Acronyms
Sales, Marketing, and Technology Acronyms and Abbreviations. Jump to acronyms beginning with the number or letter:
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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CWPP
A security solution designed to protect workloads—such as virtual machines, containers, and serverless functions—across cloud and hybrid environments. It provides unified visibility and control over all computing instances, regardless of where they run, helping organizations secure modern, distributed architectures that…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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CXM
The practice of managing and optimizing the interactions between a customer and a business across various touchpoints throughout the customer journey. The goal of CXM is to provide a positive, seamless, and consistent experience for the customer, which can lead…
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CXO
The CXO is a relatively new but increasingly vital C-Suite position that focuses on holistically managing all people’s experiences with an organization. While traditional executives might focus on specific channels or departments, the CXO comprehensively considers how customers, employees, and…








