| 2FA | Two-Factor Authentication |
| AES | Advanced Encryption Standard |
| AI | Artificial Intelligence |
| AMQP | Advanced Message Queuing Protocol |
| API | Application Programming Interface |
| AR | Augmented Reality |
| AWS | Amazon Web Services |
| CBOR | Concise Binary Object Representation |
| CIA | Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability |
| CLI | Command Line Interface |
| CoAP | Constrained Application Protocol |
| CSA | Cloud Security Alliance |
| CSV | Comma Separated Values |
| CVSS | Common Vulnerability Scoring System |
| DevNet | Developer Network |
| DTLS | Datagram Transport Layer Security |
| EMS | Edge MicroServer |
| ETSI | European Telecommunications Standards Institute |
| FedRAMP | Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program |
| FINMA | Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority |
| FIPS | Federal Information Processing Standard |
| FreeRTOS | Free Real-Time Operating System |
| GCP | Google Cloud Platform |
| GDPR | General Data Protection Regulation |
| HIPAA | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
| HTTP | Hypertext Transfer Protocol |
| HTTPS | HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure |
| IAM | Identity and Access Management |
| IDE | Integrated Development Environment |
| IIoT | Industrial Internet of Things |
| iOS | iPhone Operating System |
| IoT | Internet of Things |
| IP | Internet Protocol |
| ISO | International Organization for Standardization |
| Java EE | Java platform Enterprise Edition |
| JMS | Java Message Service |
| JS | JavaScript |
| JSON | JavaScript Object Notation |
| LDAP | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol |
| LTPA | Lightweight Third Party Authentication |
| M2M | Machine-to-Machine |
| MFA | Multi-Factor Authentication |
| ML | Machine Learning |
| MQTT | Message Queuing Telemetry Transport |
| OAuth | Open Authorization |
| ODBC | Open DataBase Connectivity |
| oneM2M | One Machine-to-Machine |
| OPC | Open Platform Communications |
| OT | Operational Technology |
| OTA | Over-The-Air |
| Paas | Platform-as-a-Service |
| PCI DSS | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard |
| PoC | Proof-of-Concept |
| PTC | Parametric Technology Corporation |
| REST | REpresentational State Transfer |
| ROI | Return on Investment |
| SDK | Software Development Kit |
| SMEs | Small and Medium-sized Enterprises |
| SNMP | Simple Network Management Protocol |
| SoMs | System-on-Modules |
| SSL | Secure Sockets Layer |
| SSO | Single Sign-On |
| STAR | Security, Trust, Assurance, and Risk |
| STRIDE | Spoofing, Tampering, Repudiation, Information Disclosure, Denial of Service, and Elevation of Privilege |
| TCO | Total Cost of Ownership |
| TCP | Transmission Control Protocol |
| TLS | Transport Layer Security |
| TPM | Trusted Platform Module |
| UDP | User Datagram Protocol |
| UI | User Interface |
| URL | Uniform Resource Locator |
| W3C | World Wide Web Consortium |
| WSNs | Wireless Sensor Networks |
| XMPP | eXtensible Messaging and Presence Protocol |