A list of commonly used abbreviations and acronyms in the RiskSense platform.
The following table provides a list of commonly used abbreviations and acronyms in RiskSense.
Acronym | Term |
2FA | Two-Factor Authentication |
AF | Application Findings |
API | Application Programming Interface |
CI | Configuration Items |
CMDB | Configuration Management Database |
CVE | Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures |
CVSS | Common Vulnerability Scoring System |
CWE | Common Weakness Enumeration |
DAST | Dynamic Application Security Testing |
DB | Database |
EV | Earned Value |
FP | False Positive |
HF | Host Finding |
IAM | Identity & Access Management |
ITIL | Information Technology Infrastructure Library |
KPI | Key Performance Indicator |
KRI | Key Risk Indicator |
MFA | Multi-Factor Authentication |
NVD | National Vulnerability Database |
OSS | Open Source Software |
OWASP | Open Web Application Security Project |
OVA | Open Virtual Appliance |
PV | Planned Value |
RA | Risk Acceptance |
RBAC | Role-Based Access Control |
RBVM | Risk-Based Vulnerability Management |
RM | Remediation |
ROSA | RiskSense On-Site Appliance |
RS | RiskSense |
RS³/RS3 | RiskSense Security Score |
SAML | Security Assertion Markup Language |
SAST | Static Application Security Testing |
SNOW | ServiceNow |
SPI | Schedule Performance Index |
SU | Severity Update |
SV | Schedule Variance |
URbA | Update Remediation by Assessment |
VM | Virtual Machine |
VRR | Vulnerability Risk Rating |