Internet and Wireless Security

| 24 7 | 24 hours a day, 7 days a week |
| 3GPP | Third Generation Partnership Project |
| ADSL | asymmetric digital subscriber line |
| AES | advanced encryption standard |
| AFR | automatic face recognition |
| AH | authentication header |
| AKA | authentication and key agreement |
| AMF | authentication management field |
| AN | access network |
| ANX | Automotive Network Exchange |
| API | application processing interface |
| ASP | application service provider |
| AuC | authentication centre |
| AUTN | authentication token |
| AUTS | re-synchronisation token |
| AV | authentication vector |
| BITS | bump in the stack |
| BITW | bump in the wire |
| CA | certification authority |
| CAMEL | customised applications for mobile network enhanced logic |
| CAP | CAMEL application part |
| CCK | common cipher key |
| CDb | certificate database |
| CERT | computer emergency response team |
| CESG | Communications-Electronics Security Group |
| CFB | customer-focused billing |
| CHTML | compact HTML |
| CK | cipher key |
| CN | core network |
| CNI | critical national infrastructure |
| CORBA | Common Object Request Broker Architecture |
| CP | certificate policy |
| CPS | certificate practices statement |
| CRL | certificate revocation list |
| CRS | certificate request syntax |
| CS | circuit switched |
| CSCF | call state control function |
| CSR | certificate signing request |
| CSS | customer service system |
| CTL | certificate trust list |
| CUG | closed user group |
| Cx | CSCF/HSS interface |
| DAS | digital archiving server |
| DCK | derived cipher key |
| DCOM | distributed component object model |
| DDOS | distributed denial of service |
| DECT | digital enhanced cordless telecommunications |
| DES | Data Encryption Standard |
| DMO | direct mode operation |
| DNS | domain name system |
| DPD | delegated path discovery |
| DPV | delegated path validation |
| DSV | dynamic signature verification |
| DVLA | Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (UK) |
| ebXML | eBusiness XML |
| ECA | Electronic Communications Act (UK) |
| EE | end entity |
| EESSI | European Electronic Signature Standardisation Initiative |
| EJB | Enterprise Java Bean |
| EMW | enterprise... |