CSP may refer to:

Education

* College Student Personnel, an academic discipline * Commonwealth Supported Place, a category in Australian education * Concordia University (Saint Paul, Minnesota), US

Organizations

Caledonian Steam Packet Company The Caledonian Steam Packet Company provided a scheduled shipping service, carrying freight and passengers, on the west coast of Scotland. Formed in 1889 to complement the services of the Caledonian Railway, the company expanded by taking over r ...

, Scotland *

California Society of Printmakers The California Society of Printmakers (CSP) is the oldest continuously operating association of printmakers and friends of printmakers in the United States. CSP is a non-profit arts organization with an international membership of print artists an ...

, US * Cambridge Scholars Publishing, UK *

Canadian Ski Patrol The Canadian Ski Patrol (French: ''Patrouille canadienne de ski'') is a national, non-profit, registered charitable organization that is volunteer-based and provides advanced first aid and emergency response services at more than 230 ski resorts ...

Center for Security Policy The Center for Security Policy (CSP) is a US far-right, anti-Muslim, Washington, D.C.-based think tank. The organization's founder and current president is Frank Gaffney Jr. who is known for promoting falsehoods about former U.S. President B ...

, a think tank in Washington, D.C., US *

Chartered Society of Physiotherapy The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) is the professional body and trade union for physiotherapists in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1894, the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy has grown to become the profession's largest membership org ...

, UK * Paulist Fathers or the Congregation of St. Paul

Government

California State Police The California State Police (CSP) was a state level security police agency founded on March 15, 1887 which primarily served to protect the State Capitol Building, the Governor, other state agencies located throughout the state, and thousands ...

, US *

Civil Services of Pakistan The Central Superior Services (CSS; or Civil Service) is a permanent elite civil service authority, and the civil service that is responsible for running the bureaucratic operations and government secretariats and directorates of the Cabinet of ...

* Colorado State Patrol, US *

Committee of Public Safety The Committee of Public Safety (french: link=no, Comité de salut public) was a committee of the National Convention which formed the provisional government and war cabinet during the Reign of Terror, a violent phase of the French Revolution. S ...

, France (1793-95) *

Connecticut State Police The Connecticut State Police (CSP) is a division of the Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection responsible for traffic regulation and law enforcement across the state of Connecticut, especially in areas not served by ...

, US

Political parties

Chicago Socialist Party The Chicago Socialist Party (CSP) is the local chapter of the Socialist Party USA in Chicago, Illinois and traces its origins back to the Cook County Socialist Party and the Socialist Party of America. It is a democratic socialist organization t ...

, US * Christian Social Party (disambiguation) * Christian Solidarity Party, Ireland * Christlich Soziale Partei (Belgium) * Congress Socialist Party, India

Transportation

* Camas Prairie Railroad, Idaho, US * Camas Prairie RailNet, shortline railroad formerly owned by North American RailNet, US * Casper Air Service (

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)

Science and technology

Chiral stationary phase Chiral column chromatography is a variant of column chromatography that is employed for the separation of enantiomers, e. g. in racemates. The stationary phase contains a single enantiomer of a chiral compound. The chiral stationary phase can be ...

, in chiral column chromatography *

Concentrated solar power Concentrated solar power (CSP, also known as concentrating solar power, concentrated solar thermal) systems generate solar power by using mirrors or lenses to concentrate a large area of sunlight into a receiver. Electricity is generated when ...

, a type of design for electricity generation and water warming * Crystal structure prediction *

Cavum septi pellucidi The cave of septum pellucidum (CSP), cavum septi pellucidi, or cavity of septum pellucidum is a slit-like space in the septum pellucidum that is present in fetuses but usually fuses during infancy. The septum pellucidum is a thin, laminated transl ...

, a common variation observed in brain anatomy * Compulsive skin picking *

Chemosensory protein Chemosensory proteins (CSPs) are small soluble proteins which mediate olfactory recognition at the periphery of sensory receptors in insects, similarly to odorant-binding proteins. The typical structure of CSPs is made of six or seven α-helical ...

* Cyclic sieving phenomenon, in combinatorics and representation theory *

Circumsporozoite protein Circumsporozoite protein (CSP) is a secreted protein of the sporozoite stage of the malaria parasite (''Plasmodium'' sp.) and is the antigenic target of RTS,S and other malaria vaccines. The amino-acid sequence of CSP consists of an immunodominan ...

Computing

* Credential service provider, a trusted entity * Common spatial pattern, in signal processing and statistical data analysis *

Carriage service provider A mobile network operator (MNO), also known as a wireless service provider, wireless carrier, cellular company, or mobile network carrier, is a provider of wireless communications services that owns or controls all the elements necessary to sell ...

* Chip-scale package, or chip-size package *

Client-side prediction Client-side prediction is a network programming technique used in video games intended to conceal negative effects of high latency connections. The technique attempts to make the player's input feel more instantaneous while governing the player's ...

, a network programming technique in video games * Communicating sequential processes, a formal language for describing patterns of interaction in concurrent systems *

Communications service provider A telephone company, also known as a telco, telephone service provider, or telecommunications operator, is a kind of communications service provider (CSP), more precisely a telecommunications service provider (TSP), that provides telecommunica ...

, for example telecommunications * Constraint satisfaction problem, a formalism for defining constrained decision problems *

Content Security Policy Content Security Policy (CSP) is a computer security standard introduced to prevent cross-site scripting (XSS), clickjacking and other code injection attacks resulting from execution of malicious content in the trusted web page context. It is a C ...

, a security standard introduced to prevent certain kinds of cross-site scripting-based attacks * Control Storage Processor, a processor architecture used in the

IBM System/32 The IBM System/32 (IBM 5320) introduced in January 1975 was a midrange computer with built-in display screen, disk drives, printer, and database report software. It was used primarily by small to midsize businesses for accounting applications. R ...

, IBM System/34 and IBM System/36 computers. * Critical security parameter, in cryptography * IBM Cross System Product, a defunct 4GL for IBM mainframes *

Cryptographic Service Provider In Microsoft Windows, a Cryptographic Service Provider (CSP) is a software library that implements the Microsoft CryptoAPI (CAPI). CSPs implement encoding and decoding functions, which computer application programs may use, for example, to impleme ...

, in Microsoft Windows *

Cubesat Space Protocol CubeSat Space Protocol (CSP) is a small network-layer delivery protocol designed for CubeSats. The idea was developed by a group of students from Aalborg University in 2008, and further developed for the AAUSAT3 CubeSat mission that was launched ...

, a small network-layer delivery protocol for cubesats *

Cloud service provider Cloud computing is the on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage ( cloud storage) and computing power, without direct active management by the user. Large clouds often have functions distributed over mul ...

* Clip Studio Paint, digital art software

Other uses

Centro Sportivo Paraibano Centro Sportivo Paraibano, commonly known as CSP, is a Brazilian football club based in João Pessoa, Paraíba state. History The club was founded on April 8, 1996. CSP won the Campeonato Paraibano Second Level in 2010. Achievements * Camp ...

, Brazilian football (soccer) club * Certified Scrum Professional, a certification for Scrum Agile Project Management * Certified Safety Professional, an accredited status in the United States *

Certified Speaking Professional The National Speakers Association (NSA) is a US based association that supports motivational and other public speakers. It is the oldest and largest of 13 international associations comprising the Global Speakers Federation. History NSA was fo ...

, an accredited status in the US *

Club Sportivo Patria Club Sportivo Patria is a football club from Formosa, Argentina. The team currently plays in Torneo Federal A, the regionalised third division of the Argentine football league system The Argentine football league system include tournaments or ...

, Argentinian football club *

Conservation Security Program The Conservation Security Program (CSP) was a voluntary conservation program in the United States that supported stewardship of private agricultural lands by providing payments and technical assistance for maintaining and enhancing natural resou ...

, a voluntary agricultural land conservation program in the US *

Corporate sustainable profitability Corporate sustainable profitability (CSP) revolves around the idea that companies who take responsibility from an economical, environmental and social perspective can become more profitable. The stairway to CSP Sustainable profitability can be ...

* Council Shoulder Patch, insignia of the Boy Scouts of America *

Limoges CSP Limoges Cercle Saint-Pierre, commonly referred to as Limoges CSP or CSP, is a French professional basketball club based in the city of Limoges. History The club was founded in 1929, but its peak was during the 1980s and 1990s, when they became t ...

, a French basketball club