Acronyms
Sales, Marketing, and Technology Acronyms and Abbreviations. Jump to acronyms beginning with the number or letter:
- Acronyms Beginning With C
CVC1
A security feature encoded within the magnetic stripe of a credit or debit card. It is used for in-person, card-present transactions, such as when a card is swiped at a point-of-sale (POS) terminal. CVC1 Key Points Purpose: CVC1 is used to validate that the card being swiped at a terminal is legitimate and hasn’t been tampered with. The card reader…
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CVC2
A security code used on MasterCard credit and debit cards to enhance security during card-not-present transactions, such as online, mail order, or over-the-phone purchases. It is similar to CVV2 (Card Verification Value 2) used by Visa and CID (Card Identification Number) used by American Express. CVC2 Key Details Location on the Card: The CVC2 is a three-digit number located on…
- Acronyms Beginning With C
CVP
CVP analysis is a fundamental managerial accounting tool widely used in sales and marketing strategies. It helps in understanding how cost, volume, and price changes impact a company’s profit. CVP analysis is crucial for making decisions about pricing, determining the break-even point, and planning sales strategies. CVP can guide decisions on pricing products or services to maximize profit. It can…
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CVV
A security feature found on credit and debit cards, used to prevent fraud during card-not-present transactions, such as online or over-the-phone purchases. It is typically a three- or four-digit code that acts as an additional verification step to confirm that the person making the transaction has the physical card in their possession. Key Points about CVV: Location on the Card:…
- Acronyms Beginning With C
CVV1
A security feature embedded within the magnetic stripe of a credit or debit card. It differs from the more commonly known CVV2 (the three-digit code on the back of the card) because it’s not visible. Instead, it is encrypted and used for verifying card authenticity during in-person, card-present transactions, such as those made with a magnetic stripe reader at a…
- Acronyms Beginning With C
CVV2
A security feature used in payment card transactions to help verify that the person making the transaction is in possession of the actual physical card. It is a three- or four-digit code found on the back of most credit and debit cards (except for American Express, where it is usually on the front). CVV2 Key Details Location on the Card:…
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CWaS
The delivery of data warehousing capabilities through a cloud-based, fully managed platform. Rather than investing in and maintaining on-premises infrastructure, organizations can use CWAS to store, manage, and analyze large volumes of structured and semi-structured data in a scalable and cost-effective environment. CWAS separates compute and storage resources at its core, allowing users to scale them independently based on demand.…
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CWV
A set of specific metrics that Google uses to measure the user experience of a website. These metrics quantify web performance and user interaction with a website. Core Web Vitals focus on three key areas: Largest Contentful Paint (LCP): LCP measures the time it takes for the largest content element, such as an image or a block of text, to…
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CX
A multifaceted concept referring to the overall perception and emotional response a customer has towards a company and its products or services. It encompasses all customer interactions with a brand, from initial awareness or discovery, through the purchasing process to post-purchase service and support. The focus on CX has grown significantly in recent years as businesses realize that providing a…
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CXL
A high-speed interconnect technology that provides a standardized, high-bandwidth, low-latency interface for communication between processors and accelerators in data centers and high-performance computing environments. CXL enables efficient and scalable communication between the central processing unit (CPU) and accelerators, such as graphics processing units (GPUs), field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), and other specialized processing elements. This allows for more efficient use of…
