DICOM PS3.15 2024e - Security and System Management Profiles

4 Symbols and Abbreviations

The following symbols and abbreviations are used in this Part of the Standard.

ACR

American College of Radiology

AE

Application Entity

AES

Advanced Encryption Standard

ANSI

American National Standards Institute

CEN TC251

Comite European de Normalisation-Technical Committee 251-Medical Informatics

CBC

Cipher Block Chaining

CCIR

Consultative Committee, International Radio

CN

Common Name

DES

Data Encryption Standard

DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

DICOM

Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine

DN

Distinguished Name

DNS

Domain Name System

DDNS

Dynamic Domain Name System

ECMA

European Computer Manufacturers Association

EDE

Encrypt-Decrypt-Encrypt

HL7

Health Level 7

IEC

International Electrical Commission

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

IETF

Internet Engineering Task Force

IOD

Information Object Definition

ISCL

Integrated Secure Communication Layer

ISO

International Standards Organization

JIRA

Japan Medical Imaging and Radiological Systems Industries Association

LDAP

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol

LDIF

LDAP Interchange Format

MAC

Message Authentication Code

MD-5

Message Digest - 5

MEDIS-DC

Medical Information System Development Center

MTU

Maximum Transmission Unit

NEMA

National Electrical Manufacturers Association

NTP

Network Time Protocol

OID

Object Identifier (analogous to UID)

PDU

Protocol Data Unit

RDN

Relative Distinguished Name

RFC

Request For Comment (used for standards issued by the IETF)

RR

Resource Record (when used in the context of DNS)

RSA

Rivest-Shamir-Adleman

SCP

Service Class Provider

SCU

Service Class User

SHA

Secure Hash Algorithm

SNTP

Simple Network Time Protocol

SOP

Service-Object Pair

SSH

Secure Shell

SSL

Secure Sockets Layer

TLS

Transport Layer Security

UID

Unique Identifier

UTC

Universal Coordinated Time

DICOM PS3.15 2024e - Security and System Management Profiles