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| audit | Process by which organizations accounts and records are verified |
| Business continuity | An organization ability to function during and after a disaster |
| Compliance | Fulfilling the requirements of the law |
| Consistency | Stability; regularly |
| data | facts and figures |
| data processing | Converting facts and figures into useful information |
| Decision making | Choosing among alternatives |
| hack | Unauthorized access in a computer system |
| information overload | Communication that is too much and or comes too fast to process at one time |
| Management information system | An integrated technology that assists with an organizations information management needs |
| Outsourcing | Acquiring assistance from outside organizations/consultants to obtain goods or services to accomplish business objectives or perform primary business activities |
| Proprietary information | Private information that belongs to an organization and cannot be released to the public |
| Sarbanes-Oxley Act | A U.S. regulation mandating that public businesses comply with specific accounting requirements |
| Spam | Junk emails that the recipient did not request; also known as unsolicited commercial email |
| Trade secret | Undisclosed information within particular business or industry |
| Viruses | Computer programs that download to your computer or network without your permission; programs designed to disrupt computer operations |
| Wireless network | A computer network connected without the use of wires or cables |
| information | data presented in useful form |
| information management | The process of accessing processing maintaining evaluating and dissemination knowledge facts or data for the purpose of assisting business decision making |