Acronyms
Security
Troubleshooting
Misc
Routing/Switching
100

ACE

Access Control Entry

100

Name for rogue WAP that has been put in place for malicious purposes

Evil Twin

100

The first choice selected by a router among routing protocol options for routing decisions  (HINT: has the lowest Admin Distance)

Static route

100

Layer of OSI model where encryption occurs

Presentation (6)

100

Name for a packet that unexpectedly has a larger-than-average MTU size

Giant

200

PAM

Privileged Access Management

200

This type of Malware records the keystrokes of an individual and sends them to the attacker.

Keylogger

200

The step to perform in the Troubleshooting Methodology after Test the Theory

Establish a Plan of Action

200

Windows AD_DS Authentication and Security feature to provide network security

Kerberos

200

Protocol to configure if you are clustering routers together for redundancy

FHRP (First Hop Routing Protocol)

300

LLDP

Link-Layer Discovery Protocol

300

Type of attack that compromises an active session and allows a Threat Actor to impersonate one party back to the other

On-Path (MITM) attack

300

The step are you performing if you are determining if anything changed

Identify the Problem

300

Term for only the minimal amount of access that is needed to meet business needs should be granted

Principal of Least Privilege

300

Protocol used along with NIC Teaming to combine multiple NIC's into a single interface on a Trunk line

LACP Link Aggregation Control Protocol

400

SSE

Security Service Edge

400

Term for when a Threat Actor changes an IP address in a compromised DNS server to point to a fraudulent website

DNS Poisoning

400

Next step after you identify you have an issue, come up with a theory, put a plan together and make it happen

Verify Full System Functionality

400

Authentication Server that uses port 1812 and 1813

RADIUS

400

Resource used to break a Priority Value tie among switches when voting for a Root Bridge in Spanning Tree Protocol 

MAC Address

500

VXLAN

Virtual Extensible Local Area Network

500

Malware that allows remote commands to be executed on your device

RAT (Remote Access Trojan)

500

Show command to display ARP table (resolution of IP to MAC addresses) on routers & switches

show ip arp (iparp)

500

IEEE standard for VLAN tagging and management

802.1q

500

Switch security feature that prevents rogue DHCP servers

DHCP snooping

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