| API | Application Programming Interface |
| ASN.1 | Abstract Syntax Notation #1 |
| CA | Certificate Authority |
| CRL | Certificate Revocation List |
| DCA | Device Configuration Application |
| DER | ASN.1 Distinguished Encoding Rules |
| DHCP | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol |
| DNS | Domain Name System |
| ERP | Enterprise Resource Planning |
| GDS | Global Discovery Server |
| IDevID | Initial Device Identifier |
| LDevID | Locally Significant Device Identifier |
| LDS | Local Discovery Server |
| mDNS | Multicast Domain Name System |
| NAT | Network Address Translation |
| PKCS | Public Key Cryptography Standards |
| TLS | Transport Layer Security |
| TPM | Trusted Platform Module |
| UA | Unified Architecture |
| URI | Uniform Resource Identifier |
| URN | Uniform Resource Name |