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DEFINITIONS Source

Information System (IS)

(ATIS, 2016)

(ISO/IEC, 2015)

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Information Technology (IT)

(Encyclopaedia Britannica, 2016)

(ATIS, 2016)

(Gartner, 2016)

(ISO, 2008) (Statistics Canada, 2016) (UNESCO, 2002) (ISO, 2008)

Definition A system, whether automated or manual, that comprises people, machines, and/or methods organized to collect, process, transmit, and disseminate data that represent user information. 2. Any telecommunications and/or computer related equipment or interconnected system or subsystems of equipment that is used in the acquisition, storage, manipulation, management, movement, control, display, switching, interchange, transmission, or reception of voice and/or data, and includes software, firmware, and hardware. [NIS] 3. The entire infrastructure, organization, personnel, and components for the collection, processing, storage, transmission, display, dissemination, and disposition of information. [INFOSEC-99] Information processing system, together with associated organizational resources such as human, technical, and financial resources that provides and distributes information. Information system, an integrated set of components for collecting, storing, and processing data and for providing information, knowledge, and digital products. Business firms and other organizations rely on information systems to carry out and manage their operations, interact with their customers and suppliers, and compete in the marketplace. Information systems are used to run inter-organizational supply chains and electronic markets The branch of technology devoted to (a) the study and application of data and the processing thereof; i.e., the automatic acquisition, storage, manipulation (including transformation), management, movement, control, display, switching, interchange, transmission or reception of data, and (b) the development and use of the hardware, software, firmware, and procedures associated with this processing This is the common term for the entire spectrum of technologies for information processing, including software, hardware, communications technologies and related services. In general, IT does not include embedded technologies that do not generate data for enterprise use. Resources required to acquire, process, store and disseminate information ICT is a field of work and study that “includes technologies such as desktop and laptop computers, software, peripherals, and connections to the Internet that are intended to fulfill information processing and communications functions” The combination of informatics technology with other, related technologies, specifically communication technology Resources required to acquire, process, store and disseminate information. This term also includes “Communication Technology (CT)” and the composite term “Information and Communication Technology (ICT)”.

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