- AFDX
- acronym of:Avionics Full DupleX Switched Ethernet
- API
- acronym of:Application Programming Interface
- ARINC
- acronym of:Aeronautical Radio Inc
- ASP
- acronym of:Architecture Support Package
- BSP
- acronym of:Board Support Package
- CC
- acronym of:Common Criteria
- COTS
- acronym of:Commercial-Off-The-Shelf
- CPU
- acronym of:Central Processor Unit
- DME
- acronym of:Distributed Modular Electronics
- EAL
- acronym of:Evaluation Assurance Level
- EN
- acronym of:Europäische Norm
- IDE
- acronym of:Integrated Development Environment
- IEC
- acronym of:International Electrotechnical Commission
- IMA
- acronym of:Integrated Modular Avionics
- ISO
- acronym of:International Standard Organisation
- MILS
- acronym of:Multiple Independent Levels of Security
- OS
- acronym of:Operating System
- POSIX
- acronym of:Portable Operating System Interface for UNIX
- PSP
- acronym of:Platform Support Package
- RTCA
- acronym of:Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics
- RTE
- acronym of:Run-Time Environment
- RTOS
- acronym of:Real-Time Operating System
- SIL
- acronym of:Safety Integrity Level
- SSV
- acronym of:Safe and Secure Virtualization
- VM
- acronym of:Virtual Machine
