ATSEP BASIC EXAMINATION 2026 VERIFIED
ANSWER BLUEPRINT
◉HDD. Answer: Hard Disk Drive
◉HIDS. Answer: Host-based Intrusion Detection System
◉HIPS. Answer: Host Based Intrusion Prevention System
◉HMAC. Answer: Hash-based Message Authentication Code
◉HOTP. Answer: HMAC-based One-Time Password
◉HSM. Answer: Hardware Security Module
◉HSMaaS. Answer: hardware security module as a service
◉HTML. Answer: Hypertext Markup Language
◉HTTP. Answer: Hypertext Transfer Protocol
,◉HTTPS. Answer: Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
◉HVAC. Answer: Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
◉IaaS. Answer: Infrastructure as a Service
◉IAM. Answer: identity and access management
◉ICMP. Answer: Internet Control Message Protocol
◉ICS. Answer: Industrial Control Systems
◉IDEA. Answer: International Data Encryption Algorithm
◉IDF. Answer: Intermediate Distribution Frame
◉IdP. Answer: Identity Provider
◉IDS. Answer: Intrusion Detection System
◉IEEE. Answer: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
, ◉IKE. Answer: Internet Key Exchange
◉IM. Answer: instant messaging
◉IMAP4. Answer: Internet Message Access Protocol v4
◉IoC. Answer: indicator of compromise
◉IoT. Answer: Internet of Things
◉IP. Answer: Internet Protocol
◉IPS. Answer: Intrusion Prevention System
◉IPSec. Answer: Internet Protocol Security
◉IR. Answer: incidence response
◉IRC. Answer: Internet Relay Chat
◉IRP. Answer: Incident Response Plan
ANSWER BLUEPRINT
◉HDD. Answer: Hard Disk Drive
◉HIDS. Answer: Host-based Intrusion Detection System
◉HIPS. Answer: Host Based Intrusion Prevention System
◉HMAC. Answer: Hash-based Message Authentication Code
◉HOTP. Answer: HMAC-based One-Time Password
◉HSM. Answer: Hardware Security Module
◉HSMaaS. Answer: hardware security module as a service
◉HTML. Answer: Hypertext Markup Language
◉HTTP. Answer: Hypertext Transfer Protocol
,◉HTTPS. Answer: Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
◉HVAC. Answer: Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
◉IaaS. Answer: Infrastructure as a Service
◉IAM. Answer: identity and access management
◉ICMP. Answer: Internet Control Message Protocol
◉ICS. Answer: Industrial Control Systems
◉IDEA. Answer: International Data Encryption Algorithm
◉IDF. Answer: Intermediate Distribution Frame
◉IdP. Answer: Identity Provider
◉IDS. Answer: Intrusion Detection System
◉IEEE. Answer: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
, ◉IKE. Answer: Internet Key Exchange
◉IM. Answer: instant messaging
◉IMAP4. Answer: Internet Message Access Protocol v4
◉IoC. Answer: indicator of compromise
◉IoT. Answer: Internet of Things
◉IP. Answer: Internet Protocol
◉IPS. Answer: Intrusion Prevention System
◉IPSec. Answer: Internet Protocol Security
◉IR. Answer: incidence response
◉IRC. Answer: Internet Relay Chat
◉IRP. Answer: Incident Response Plan