acronyms:
  - term: ABM
    definition: Apple Business (formerly Apple Business Manager)
  - term: AES
    definition: Advanced Encryption Standard
  - term: AO
    definition: Authorizing Official
  - term: APFS
    definition: Apple File System
  - term: ARD
    definition: Apple Remote Desktop
  - term: ASL
    definition: Apple System Log
  - term: ASLR
    definition: Address Space Layout Randomization
  - term: ASM
    definition: Apple School Manager
  - term: BIO
    definition: Baseline informatiebeveiliging Overheid (Netherlands Baseline Information Security for Government)
  - term: BSD
    definition: Berkeley Software Distribution
  - term: BSI
    definition: Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (German Federal Office for Information Security)
  - term: BSM
    definition: Basic Security Module
  - term: BZK
    definition: Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties (Netherlands Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations)
  - term: CCE
    definition: Common Configuration Enumeration
  - term: CIS
    definition: Center for Internet Security
  - term: CM
    definition: Configuration Management
  - term: CMMC
    definition: Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification
  - term: CNSSI
    definition: Committee on National Security Systems Instruction
  - term: COMSEC
    definition: Communications Security
  - term: CRL
    definition: Certificate Revocation List
  - term: CUI
    definition: Controlled Unclassified Information
  - term: DDM
    definition: Declarative Device Management
  - term: DISA
    definition: Defense Information Systems Agency
  - term: DMA
    definition: Direct Memory Access
  - term: DNS
    definition: Domain Name System
  - term: EAP
    definition: Extensible Authentication Protocol
  - term: ESS
    definition: Enterprise Software Solutions
  - term: FIPS
    definition: Federal Information Processing Standard
  - term: GUI
    definition: Graphical User Interface
  - term: iOS
    definition: iPhone Operating System
  - term: ISSO
    definition: Information System Security Officer
  - term: MCX
    definition: Managed Client for Mac OS X
  - term: MDM
    definition: Mobile Device Management
  - term: NFS
    definition: Network File System
  - term: NIST
    definition: National Institute of Standards and Technology
  - term: OCSP
    definition: Online Certificate Status Protocol
  - term: OMB
    definition: Office of Management and Budget
  - term: PAM
    definition: Pluggable Authentication Modules
  - term: PEAP
    definition: Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol
  - term: PKI
    definition: Public Key Infrastructure
  - term: PPPC
    definition: Privacy Preferences Policy Control
  - term: SIP
    definition: System Integrity Protection
  - term: SIPRNET
    definition: Secret Internet Protocol Router Network
  - term: SMB
    definition: Server Message Block
  - term: SSH
    definition: Secure Shell
  - term: STIG
    definition: Security Technical Implementation Guide
  - term: TCP
    definition: Transmission Control Protocol
  - term: TFTP
    definition: Trivial File Transfer Protocol
  - term: TLS
    definition: Transport Layer Security
  - term: TTL
    definition: Time to Live
  - term: UAMDM
    definition: User Approved MDM
  - term: UID
    definition: User ID
  - term: USB
    definition: Universal Serial Bus
  - term: USG
    definition: U.S. Government
  - term: UUCP
    definition: Unix-to-Unix Copy
  - term: VTC
    definition: Video Teleconference

terminology:
  - term: Baseline
    definition: A baseline is a predefined set of controls (also referred to as "a catalog" of settings) that address the protection needs of an organization's information systems. A baseline serves as a starting point for the creation of security benchmarks.
  - term: Benchmark
    definition: Benchmarks are a defined list of settings with values that an organization has defined.
