5G	Fifth Generation
6G	Sixth Generation
AI	Artificial Intelligence
AR	Augmented Reality
CNN	Convolutional Neural Networks
DDoS	Distributed Denial of Service
eMBB	Enhanced Mobile Broadband
GRU	Gated Recurrent Units
ID/IP	Intrusion Detection/Intrusion Prevention
IoT	Internet of Things
ITU	International Telecommunication Union
LD	Linear Dichroism
LSTM	Long Short-Term Memory
ML	Machine Learning
mMTC	Massive Machine-Type Communication
NFV	Network Function Virtualization
NFV MANO	Network Function Virtualization Management and Orchestration
NFVI	Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure
PLMN	Public Land Mobile Network
RBAC	Role-Based Access Control
RAN	Radio Access Network
SFC	Service Function Chaining
SDN	Software-Defined Networking
TLA	Three-Letter Acronym
THz	Terahertz
TLS/SSL	Transport Layer Security/Secure Sockets Layer
URLLC	Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communication
VIM	Virtual Infrastructure Manager
VNF	Virtual Network Function
VNFC	Virtual Network Function Component
VNFFG	Virtual Network Function Forwarding Graph
VoIP	Voice over Internet Protocol
WAN	Wide Area Network