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# Glossary

## Work in Progress
## A
- **AA:** Authentication and Authorisation
- **AAA:** Authentication, Authorisation and Accounting
- **AAI:** Authentication and Authorisation Infrastructure
- **AARC:** Authentication and Authorisation for Research and Collaboration
- **API:** Application Programming Interface
- **AS:** Authorisation Server
- **AUP:** Acceptable Use Policy
- **AuthN:** Authentication
- **AuthZ:** Authorisation

This page is under construction.
## B
- *(No entries)*

## C
- **CoCo:** GÉANT data protection Code of Conduct
- **CSIRT:** Computer Security Incident Response Team

## D
- *(No entries)*

## E
- **EC:** European Commission
- **eduGAIN:** AAI confederation interconnecting national and community-wide R&E identity federations
- **eduroam:** education roaming – International roaming service for users in R&E
- **eID:** Electronic Identification
- **EOSC:** European Open Science Cloud
- **EU:** European Union

## F
- **FAIR:** Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable (data principles)
- **FAQ:** Frequently Asked Questions
- **FIM4R:** Federated Identity Management for Research
- **FQDN:** Fully Qualified Domain Name

## G
- **GDPR:** General Data Protection Regulation
- **GÉANT:** The pan-European research and education network
- **GUI:** Graphical User Interface

## H
- **HA:** High Availability
- **HO:** Home Organisation
- **HTTP:** Hypertext Transfer Protocol
- **HTTPS:** Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

## I
- **IAM:** Identity and Access Management
- **IdM:** Identity Management
- **IdP:** Identity Provider
- **IP:** Internet Protocol

## J
- *(No entries)*

## K
- *(No entries)*

## L
- **LDAP:** Lightweight Directory Access Protocol

## M
- **MFA:** Multi-Factor Authentication

## N
- **NREN:** National Research and Education Network

## O
- **OA:** Open Access
- **OIDC:** OpenID Connect
- **OpenAIRE:** Open Access Infrastructure for Research in Europe

## P
- **PKI:** Public Key Infrastructure

## Q
- *(No entries)*

## R
- **R&E:** Research and Education
- **R&S:** Research & Scholarship
- **RAF:** REFEDS Assurance Framework
- **REFEDS:** Research and Education FEDerations

## S
- **SAML:** Security Assertion Markup Language
- **SFA:** Single-Factor Authentication
- **Shibboleth:** An Internet2 project to investigate technology to support inter-institutional Authentication and Authorisation
- **SIRTFI:** Security Incident Response Trust Framework for Federated Identity
- **SP:** Service Provider
- **SSO:** Single sign-on

## T
- **T&I:** Trust and Identity

## U
- **UI:** User Interface
- **UMA:** User Managed Access
- **URI:** Uniform Resource Identifier
- **URL:** Uniform Resource Locator
- **URN:** Uniform Resource Name

## V
- **VO:** Virtual Organisation

## W
- **WebSSO:** Web Single Sign-On
- **WISE:** Wise Information Security for Collaborating e-Infrastructures

## X
- **XML:** Extensible Markup Language

## Y
- *(No entries)*

## Z
- *(No entries)*

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