Multi-Factor Authentication
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MiTM
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Man-in-the-Middle Attack
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MP
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Microprocessor
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MPI
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Message Passing Interface
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MPLS
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Multi-Protocol Label Switching
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MSN
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Mobile Social Networking
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MVCC
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Multi-Version Concurrency Control
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NAS
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Network-Attached Storage
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NAC
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Network Access Control
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NC
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Node Controller
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NFS
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Network File Server
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NSF
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National Science Foundation
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NSFC
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National Natural Science Foundation of China
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NIPS
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Network Intrusion Prevention System
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NIC
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Network Interface Controller
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NoSQL
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Not-only-SQL
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NOW
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Networks of Workstations
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NICs
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Network Interface Cards
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NRDC
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Natural Resources Defense Council
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OCR
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Optical Character Recognition
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OLTP
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Online Transaction Processing
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ONF
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Open Networking Foundation
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OS
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Operating System
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OSG
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Object Storage Gateway
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OSP
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Object Storage Provider
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OVS
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Open vSwitch
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P2P
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Peer-to-Peer
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PaaS
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Platform as a Service
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PAP
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Policy Access Points
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PC
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Personal Computer
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PCB
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Process Control Block
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PDT
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Performance Degradation Time
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PDP
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Policy Decision Points
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PEP
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Policy Enforcement Points
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PKI
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Public Key Infrastructure
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PMC
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Performance Monitoring Counters
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POR
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Proof of Retrievability
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POC
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Proof of Concept
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PPW
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Performance Per Watt
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PUE
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Power Usage Effectiveness
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PVM
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Parallel Virtual Machine
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PV
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Public Verifiability
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QoS
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Quality of Service
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RaaS
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Resources as a Service
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RBAC
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Role-Based Access Control
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RDBMS
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Relationship Database Management System
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RDPC
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Remote Data Processing Scheme
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RDS
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Relational Database System
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RED
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Random Early Detection
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RLE
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Run-Length Encoding
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RPC
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Remote Procedure Call Protocol
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RPM
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Red Hat Package Manager
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RSA
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Rivest–Shamir–Adleman
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RTT
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Round-Trip Time
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S3
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Simple Storage Service
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SAN
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Storage Area Network
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SaaS
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Software as a Service
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SAML
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Security Assertion Markup Language
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SC
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Storage Controller
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SDN
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Software-Defined Networks
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SECaaS
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Security as a Service
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SEaaS
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Sensor Event as a Service
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SFI
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Software Fault Isolation
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SIEM
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Security Information and Event Management
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SLA
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Service-Level Agreements
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SMC
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Secure Multi-Party Computation
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SME
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Small Medium Enterprise
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SMP
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Symmetric Multi-Processing
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SOAP
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Simple Object Access Protocol
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SOA
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Service-Oriented Architecture
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