| IoT | Internet of things |
| SVM | Support vector machine |
| DNN | Deep neural network |
| GRU | Gated recurrent unit |
| ANN | Artificial neural network |
| LSTM | Long short term memory |
| SDN | Software-defined Networking |
| API | Application programming interface |
| DoS | Denial of service |
| DDoS | Distributed denial of service |
| BLSTM | Bidirectional long short term memory |
| IDS | Intrusion detection system |
| RF | Random forest |
| RNN | Recurrent neural network |
| TCP | Transfer control protocol |
| IRC | Internet relay chat |
| RBM | Restricted boltzmann machine |
| DL | Deep learning |
| DAE | Deep autoencoder |
| CNN | Convolutional neural network |
| LOIC | Low orbit ion cannon |
| DNS | Domain name system |
| UDP | User datagram protocol |
| HOIC | High orbit ion cannon |
| DFFNN | Deep feed forward neural network |
| ROC | Receiver operating characteristic |
| AF | Activation function |
| LF | Loss function |
| Relu | Rectified linear unit |