| 6LoWPAN | IPv6 over Low power Wireless Personal Area Networks |
| AAA | Authentication, Authorization and Accounting |
| AES | Advanced Encryption Standard |
| CoAP | Constrained Application Protocol |
| DTLS | Datagram Transport Layer Security Version |
| EAP | Extensible Authentication Protocol |
| EAP KMF | EAP Key Management Framework |
| IEEE | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
| LP-WAN | Low-Power Wide-Area Network |
| LR-WPAN | Low-Rate Wireless Personal Area Network |
| LoRa | Long Range |
| MSK | Master Session Key |
| NAS | Network Access Server |
| OTA | Over The Air |
| PANA | Protocol for Carrying Authentication for Network Access |
| PSK | Pre-Shared Key |
| RADIUS | Remote Authentication Dial In User Service |
| RPL | Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks |
| SAP | Security Association Protocol |
| TSK | Transient Session Key |
| URI | Uniform Resource Identifier |