Acronym/Abbreviation |
Means / Stands for |
ACC |
area control centre |
ACMS |
aircraft conditioning management system |
AD |
airworthiness directive |
AIM |
aeronautical information management |
AIREP |
air report [typically, about an in-flight event needed to be reported] |
A-ISAC |
Aviation Information Sharing and Analysis Center |
AISP |
aeronautical information service provider |
AMC |
acceptable means of compliance |
AOC |
air operator certificate |
APP |
approach [autopilot mode], approach control [radio telephony] |
ARINC |
aeronautical radio, incorporated [standard] |
ASM |
airspace management |
ATC |
air traffic control |
ATCO |
air traffic controller |
ATCO TO |
air traffic controller training organisation |
ATFCM |
air traffic flow and capacity management |
ATM/ANS |
air traffic management / air navigation services |
ATO |
approved training organisation |
ATS |
air traffic services |
ATSP |
air traffic services provider |
AU |
airspace user |
BPM |
baggage processed message |
CAMO |
continuing airworthiness management organisation |
CDM |
collaborative decision-making |
CERT |
computer emergency response team |
CIP |
continuous improvement process |
CISO |
chief information security officer |
CMS |
centralised maintenance system [of an aircraft] |
COBIT |
control objectives for information and related technology [framework] |
CRP |
common responsible person [delegate of the accountable manager to implement information security provisions across organisation parts (ref. point IS.I.OR.240(d))] |
CSIRT |
computer security incident response team |
DCB |
demand–capacity balancing |
DLP |
data loss prevention |
DMAIC |
define–measure–analyse–improve–control |
DOA |
design organisation approval |
DoS |
denial of service |
DR |
delegated regulation |
EAR |
easy access rules |
EASA |
European Union Aviation Safety Agency |
ECCSA |
European Centre for Cyber Security in Aviation |
E-CF |
[European] e-Competence Framework |
ECSF |
European Cybersecurity Skills Framework |
ED (EASA) |
Executive Director (of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency) |
EDR |
endpoint detection and response |
ED-XXX (EUROCAE) |
EUROCAE document [standard] |
EFB |
electronic flight bag |
EGNOS |
European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service |
ELA2 |
aeroplane with a maximum take-off mass (MTOM) of 2000 kg or less, which is not classified as ‘complex motor-powered aircraft’; [ref. FAQ: When is an organisation, designing a product (aircraft, engine, propeller), exempt from having a DOA?] |
ENISA |
European Union Agency for Cybersecurity |
ER ACC |
en-route area control centre |
EU |
European Union |
EUROCAE |
European Organisation for Civil Aviation Equipment |
EUSPA |
European Union Agency for the Space Programme |
FDR |
flight data recorder |
FIS |
flight information service |
FSTD |
flight simulation training device |
GM |
guidance material |
GRC |
governance, risk [management] and compliance |
ICAO |
International Civil Aviation Organization |
ICT |
information and communication technology |
IEC |
International Electrotechnical Commission |
IFPS |
integrated initial flight plan processing system [at EUROCONTROL] |
IOC |
indicator of compromise |
IR |
implementing regulation |
ISAP |
information security assessment process |
ISMM |
information security management manual |
ISMS |
information security management system |
ISO |
International Organisation for Standardisation |
ISP |
internet service provider |
IT |
information technology |
KPI |
key performance indicator |
MET |
meteorological services |
NICE |
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education |
NIS (2) |
Network and Information Systems Directive (2) |
NIST CSF |
National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework |
NISTIR |
NIST interagency/internal report |
NOTAM |
notice to airmen; notice to air missions; notice to aviators |
OT |
operational technology |
PDCA |
plan–do–check–act [cycle] |
portable document format |
|
PHMR |
passagers
handicapés ou à mobilité réduite |
PNR |
passenger name record |
POA |
production organisation approval |
QAR |
quick-access recorder |
QNH |
altimeter setting equal to local average sea-level pressure |
RBAC |
role-based access control |
RF |
radio frequency |
RPAS |
remotely piloted aircraft system |
SAB |
Security Accreditation Board [EUSPA] |
SAP |
safety assessment process |
SIEM |
security information and event management |
SMM |
safety management manual |
SMS |
safety management system |
SOA |
statement of applicability |
SOC |
security operations centre |
SW |
software |
TIS |
traffic information service |
TMA |
terminal manoeuvring area |
TOBT |
target off-block time |
TTPS |
tactics, techniques and procedures |
TWR |
tower |
UAS |
unmanned aircraft system |
VFR |
visual flight rules |
XML |
extensible markup language |
This section lists acronyms and abbreviations used in EASA Easy Access Rules, defining terms like ACMS, AIREP, CRP, and ISAP for aviation professionals.
* Summary by Aviation.Bot - Always consult the original document for the most accurate information.
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