DRM may refer to:
Government, military and politics
*
Defense reform movement
John Richard Boyd (January 23, 1927 – March 9, 1997) was a United States Air Force fighter pilot and Pentagon consultant during the second half of the 20th century. His theories have been highly influential in military, business, and litiga ...
, U.S. campaign inspired by Col. John Boyd
*
Democratic Republic of Madagascar, a former socialist state (1975–1992) on Madagascar
*
Direction du renseignement militaire, the French Directorate of Military Intelligence
*
Disability rights movement
The disability rights movement is a global new social movements, social movement that seeks to secure equal opportunity, equal opportunities and equality before the law, equal rights for all people with disability, disabilities.
It is made u ...
*
Disaster risk management
Disaster risk reduction (DRR) sometimes called disaster risk management (DRM) is a systematic approach to identifying, assessing and reducing the risks of disaster. It aims to reduce socio-economic vulnerabilities to disaster as well as dealing w ...
Science and technology
Information technology
*
Digital rights management
Digital rights management (DRM) is the management of legal access to digital content. Various tools or technological protection measures (TPM) such as access control technologies can restrict the use of proprietary hardware and copyrighted works. ...
, access control technologies that limit the usage of digital content and devices
** "Digital restrictions management", a re-purposing of the acronym by the
Defective by Design movement
*
Data Reference Model, one of the five reference models of the Federal Enterprise Architecture
*
Digital Radio Mondiale
Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM; ''mondiale'' being Italian and French for "worldwide") is a set of digital audio broadcasting technologies designed to work over the bands currently used for analogue radio broadcasting including AM broadcasting—pa ...
, a set of digital audio broadcasting technologies
*
Direct Rendering Manager
The Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) is a subsystem of the Linux kernel responsible for interfacing with GPUs of modern video cards. DRM exposes an API that user-space programs can use to send commands and data to the GPU and perform operations su ...
, a component of Linux's Direct Rendering Infrastructure
*
Distributed resource manager or job scheduler, a software application that is in charge of unattended background executions
Biology and psychology
*
Deese–Roediger–McDermott paradigm
The Deese–Roediger–McDermott (DRM) paradigm is a procedure in cognitive psychology used to study false memory in humans. The procedure was pioneered by James Deese in 1959, but it was not until Henry L. Roediger III and Kathleen McDermott exte ...
, a paradigm in cognitive psychology for investigating false memories
*
Desmin related myopathy
Desmin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''DES'' gene. Desmin is a muscle-specific, type III intermediate filament that integrates the sarcolemma, Z disk, and nuclear membrane in sarcomeres and regulates sarcomere architecture.
...
, a subgroup of the myofibrillar myopathy diseases
* Detergent resistant membrane, a
lipid raft
*
Digestive rate model, the diet selection that animals should perform to maximize energy or nutrients
*
Gremlin (protein) or Drm, an inhibitor in the TGF beta signaling pathway
Other uses in science and technology
*
Detrital remanent magnetization, the residual magnetization in sediments
* ''
Diamond and Related Materials'', a journal in materials science
Sports
*
Deutsche Rallye Meisterschaft, a German motor rally series
*
Deutsche Rennsport Meisterschaft, a 1970s German auto racing series
Other uses
*
Danbury Railway Museum, Connecticut, US
*
DRM (Japanese band), a J-pop girl group
*
Dispute resolution mechanism, an acronym applicable to dispute resolution (e.g., in diplomatic or contractual matters)
* Di Ravello Militia, the main antagonist faction in ''
Just Cause 3''
{{Disambiguation