Terminology

This document uses the following terminology and acronyms:

Term	Definition
API	Application Program Interface
CRUD	Create, read, update, delete. These map to the HTTP verbs as:
	DELETE	Delete
	GET	Read
	PATCH	Update/modify
	POST	Create
	PUT	Update/replace
cURL	A command-line tool for getting and sending files using URL syntax.
DUT	Device Under Test
Filter	May be used to apply a policy that traps issues or protects sensitive data or data. Also refers to the process of narrowing a search.
JSON	JavaScript Object Notation. A syntax for storing and exchanging data in a format very similar to JavaScript Objects that is both human and machine readable.
Policy	The rules or elements that govern computer usage within your company. These include the corporate rules about how to monitor and protect sensitive data or system.
REST	Representational State Transfer
Swagger	An open source framework for APIs. Also known as the Open API Initiative.