Glossary
access control list (ACL)   A list of permissions that are attached to an object. An ACL describes which users are allowed access to an object, and what operations are allowed on the object.
ACL   See access control list.
Active Directory (AD)   Directory service that Microsoft developed for Windows domain networks. It is included in most Windows Server operating systems as a set of processes and services.
AD   See Active Directory.
Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)   Specification for a symmetric-key algorithm that is established by NIST and used worldwide, superseding the Data Encryption Standard (DES). AES uses a block size of 128 bits, and a key size of 128, 192, or 256 bits.
AES    See Advanced Encryption ...

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