Acronyms on Cybersecurity and Compliance used on our site
CFPB |
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau |
CFTC |
Commodity Futures Trading Commission |
CGEIT |
Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT |
CIO |
Chief Information Officer |
CISA |
Certified Information Systems Auditor |
CISM |
Chief Information Security Manager |
CISO |
Chief Information Security Officer |
CISPP |
Certified Information Systems Security Professional |
COBIT |
Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies |
CRISC |
Certified in Risk and Information Systems Controls |
CSA |
Cloud Security Alliance |
CSF |
Cybersecurity Framework |
CSO |
Chief Security Officer |
DDoS |
Distributed Denial of Service |
DFA |
Dodd Frank Act |
DHS |
Department of Homeland Security |
DLP |
Data Loss Prevention |
DOD |
Department of Defense |
DoS |
Denial of Service |
EMR |
Electronic Medical Record |
FERPA |
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act |
FFIEC |
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council |
FINRA |
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority |
FIPA |
Florida Information Protection Act |
FISMA |
Federal Information Security Management Act |
FTC |
Federal Trade Commission |
GLBA |
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act |
HCISPP |
HealthCare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner |
HHS |
Department of Health and Human Services |
HIPAA |
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
HITECH |
Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act |
HITPRO |
Health Information Technology Professional |
IDS |
Intrusion Detection System |
IEC |
International Electrotechnical Commission |
IOT |
Internet of Things |
IPS |
Intrusion Prevention System |
ISMS |
Information Security Management System |
ISO |
International Organization for Standardization |
ITIL |
Information Technology Infrastructure Library |
NCSA |
National Cyber Security Alliance |
NIST |
National Institute of Standards and Technology |
NIST-CSF |
National Institute of Standards and Technology – Cybersecurity Framework |
23 NYCRR 500 |
New York State Cybersecurity Regulations |
NYDFS |
New York Department of Financial Services |
OCR |
Office of Civil Rights |
OTA |
Online Trust Alliance |
PCI-DSS |
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard |
PHI |
Protected Health Information |
PII |
Personally Identifiable Information |
SAS |
Statement on Auditing Standards |
SCA |
Security Control Assessments |
SOX |
Sarbanes-Oxley Act |
VPN |
Virtual Private Network |