abbr.
Central Intelligence Agency
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(1) (Confidentiality Integrity Authentication) The three important concerns with regards to information security. Encryption is used to provide confidentiality (privacy, secrecy). Digital signatures are used for message integrity (to ensure the message has not been tampered with). Passwords and digital certificates are used for authentication (to verify the authenticity of the sender). See Parkerian Hexad, computer security and information security.
(2) (CiA) See CAN bus.
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An abbreviation for the Central Intelligence Agency.
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| Meaning | Category |
| Abd Merkezî Haber Alma Teskilati | International->Turkish |
| CPU Intelligent Accelerator | Computing->Hardware |
| California International Airshow | Governmental->Military Governmental->Transportation |
| Can't Identify Anything | Community->Law |
| Can't Imagine Another | Internet->Chat |
| Canadian Institute of Actuaries | Academic & Science->Academic Degrees |
| Cancer Inside America | Miscellaneous->Funnies |
| Capitalism's International Army | Miscellaneous->Funnies |
| Capitalism's Invisible Army | Miscellaneous->Funnies |
| Cardinals In Action | Community->Sports |
| Carnegie Involvement Association | Community->Non-Profit Organizations |
| Cash In Advance | Business->Accounting |
| Caught In Action | Community->Law |
| Caught In the Act | Community->Law |
| Central Indiana Academy of Wrestling | Community->Sports |
| Central Intelligence Agency | Governmental->FBI Files Governmental->Military Governmental->US Government |
| Centro de Información de la Armada | International->Spanish |
| Certified Internal Auditor | Business->Accounting |
| Chefs Institute of America | Academic & Science->Universities |
| Chemotherapy Induced Alopecia | Medical->Oncology |
| Chief Information Advisor | Business->Positions |
| Children In Action | Community->Educational |
| China, India, and America | Regional |
| Christian Indie Artist | Business->Positions |
| Christmas In Action | Community->Non-Profit Organizations |
| Ciampino, Italy | Regional->Airport Codes |
| Cider Ingested Apples | Miscellaneous->Funnies |
| Citizens, Inc. | Business->AMEX Symbols |
| Coalition for Immediate Action | Community->Non-Profit Organizations |
| Cocaine in America | Miscellaneous->Funnies |
| Code Inspection Agent | Computing->Assembly |
| Commander's Initial Assessment | Governmental->Military |
| Community Impact Assessment | Community |
| Compagnia - Spanish company | Business->General |
| Completely Insane Anteaters | Miscellaneous->Funnies |
| Complex Interface Adapters | Computing->Networking |
| Comrades In Arms | Business->Stock Exchange |
| Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability | Computing->Security |
| Confirmands In Action | Community->Religion |
| Control Interface Assembly | Governmental->NASA |
| Corrupt Incompetent Americans | Miscellaneous->Funnies |
| Counter Intelligence Associates | Business->Positions |
| Crazy In the Army | Miscellaneous->Funnies |
| Creative Intelligence Associates | Business->Firms |
| Crime Implementation Analyst | Business->Positions |
| Crime Intelligence Analyst / Chemical Industries Association | Governmental->Police |
| Curriculum Instruction And Assessment | Academic & Science->Universities |
| Custard In Apples | Miscellaneous->Food |
| Custom Interface Agreement | Governmental->US Government |
| The C Information Abstractor | Computing->Software |
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CIA usually refers to the Central Intelligence Agency, a civilian agency of the United States government.
CIA may also refer to:
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