Acronyms and Abbreviations

ABB

Architecture Building Block

AI

Artificial Intelligence

API

Application Program Interface

ARTS

Association for Retail Technology Standards

BIA

Business Impact Assessment

BIAN

Banking Industry Architecture Network

CI

Configuration Item

CI/CD

Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery or Deployment

CIO

Chief Information Officer

CMDB

Configuration Management Database

CMMI

Capability Maturity Model Integration

COBIT

Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology

COTS

Commercial Off-The-Shelf

CPU

Central Processing Unit

CRUD

Create, Read, Update, Delete

DAST

Dynamic Application Security Testing

DevOps

Combined Development and Operations practice

DevSecOps

Combined Development, Security, and Operations practice

DoS

Denial of Service

DPIA

Data Privacy Impact Assessment

EMMM

The Open Group Exploration, Mining, Metals, and Minerals Forum

ERP

Enterprise Resource Planning

eTOM

Business Process Framework (TM Forum)

GPS

Global Positioning System

GtB

Grow the Business

HR

Human Resources

IaaS

Infrastructure as a Service

Id

Identity

IDE

Integrated Development Environment

IoT

Internet of Things

IP

Internet Protocol

ISACA

Information Systems Audit and Control Association

ISO

International Standards Organization

IT

Information Technology

ITFM

IT Financial Management

ITIL

Information Technology Infrastructure Library

ITSM

IT Service Management

KPI

Key Performance Indicator

KRI

Key Risk Indicator

MAO

Maximum Acceptable Outage

ML

Machine Learning

MMP

Minimum Marketable Product

MTBF

Mean Time Between Failures

MTTR

Mean Time To Repair

MVP

Minimum Viable Product

OLA

Operational-Level Agreement

OMG

Object Management Group

OT

Operational Technology

PaaS

Platform as a Service

PMBOK

Project Management Body of Knowledge

QoS

Quality of Service

RFI

Request for Information

RFP

Request for Proposal

ROI

Return On Investment

RPO

Recovery Point Objective

RtB

Run the Business

RTO

Recovery Time Objective

SaaS

Software as a Service

SAFe

Scaled Agile Framework

SAST

Static Application Security Testing

SBB

Solution Building Block

SCA

Software Composition Analysis

SIA

Security Impact Assessment

SLA

Service-Level Agreement

SLM

Service-Level Management

SLO

Service-Level Objective

SOA

Service-Oriented Architecture

SPOF

Single Point Of Failure

TCO

Total Cost of Ownership

TDD

Test-Driven Development

TOSCA

Topology and Orchestration Specification for Cloud Applications (OASIS)

TVA

Threat and Vulnerability Assessment

UAT

User Acceptance Testing

UI

User Interface

UML

Unified Modeling Language

URL

Uniform Resource Locator

UX

User Experience

VM

Virtual Machine

WIP

Work in Process/Progress

XaaS

X as a Service

XLA

Experience-Level Agreement

XML

Extensible Markup Language