Acronyms and Abbreviations

AOCE	Apple Computer's Open Collaborative Environment
CA	Certificate Authority
CPS	Certificate Practice Statement
CRL	Certificate Revocation List
CSR	Certificate Signing Request
DSS	Digital Signature Standard
EHD	Electronic Hearing Docket
EIE	Electronic Information Exchange
FTP	File Transfer Protocol
GAO	Government Accounting Office
IA	Issuing Authority
IC	Integrated Circuit
IE	Internet Explorer
IEC	International Electrotechnical Commission
ISO	International Standards Organization
ITU	International Telecommunications Union
LRA	Local Registration Authority
LRAA	Local Registration Authority Administration
MD	Message Digest
NIST	National Institute of Standards and Technology
NRC	U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NSI	Non-Verified Subscriber Information
NT	New Technology
PCA	Primary Certification Authority
PCMCIA	Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
PCS	Public Certification Services
PIN	Personal Identification Number
PKI	Public Key Infrastructure
RDN	Relative Distinguished Name
RSA	Rivest, Shamir & Adelman
SHS	Secure Hash Standard
UCC	Uniform Commercial Code
URL	Uniform Resource Locator
VR	VeriSign® Root
VSP	VeriSign® Security Policy
WWW	World Wide Web

Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, March 29, 2012