Glossary SERMI: abbreviations and definitions
In the overview below, you will find the most important abbreviations and definitions that can help clarify the concepts surrounding SERMI.
- ACEA: European Automobile Manufacturers Association
 - CAB: Conformity Assessment Body
 - CABUID: Conformity Assessment Body unique identifier
 - CIRCA: Communication & Information Resource Center Administrator
 - CSP: Cryptographic Service Provider
 - DPA: Data Protection Act
 - EA: European co-operation for Accreditation
 - EC: European Community
 - EN: European Norm
 - SERMI: Forum for Access to Security-Related Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Information
 - IO: Independent Operator
 - IOEUID: Independent Operator Employee Unique Identifier
 - NAB: National Accreditation Body
 - OCSP: Online Certificate Status Protocol according RFC 2560
 - PIN: Personal Identification Number
 - PKCS # 11: Public Key Cryptography Standard
 - RA: Relevant Authority
 - RMI: Repair and Maintenance Information
 - RSS: Remote Service Supplier
 - SOAP: Simple Object Access Protocol (Authorization Web Service)
 - TC: Trust Center
 - VM: Vehicle Manufacturer