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Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
What is Information and Communication Technology (ICT)? Information and communications technology (ICT) is the use of computing and telecommunication technologies, systems, and tools to facilitate the way information is created, collected, processed, transmitted, and stored. It includes computing technologies like servers, laptop computers, and software applications, as well as the wired and wireless communication technologies that support telephones, the Internet, the Internet of Things (IoT), and the metaverse. The goal of ICT is to improve…
- Cloud Computing
- Commit
- Comma-Separated Values File
- Cupcake
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Cold Standby
- Computer Port
- Cross Site Scripting
- Candidate Key
- Common Management Information Protocol
- Connection Admission Control
- Code Division Multiple Access 2000
- Common Business Oriented Language
- Code Division Multiple Access
- Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol
- Enterprise Resource Planning
- Enterprise Relationship Management
- Enterprise Feedback Management
- Enhanced Data GSM Environment
- Extensible Markup Language
- Extreme Programming
- Erlang Programming Language
- Eligible Provider
- Expansion Card
- Enterprise Portal Software
- External Modem
- Evolution Data Only
- Electronic Health Record
- Electronic Audit Trail
- Electronic Data Interchange
- Feature Creep
- Fault Configuration Accounting Performance Security
- File Allocation Table
- Federal Information Processing Standards
- First Generation (Programming) Language
- Fourth Generation (Programming) Language
- Fifth Generation (Programming) Language
- Fiber Distributed Data Interface
- Frequency Division Multiplexing
- Firmware
- Flow Control
- Functional Programming
- Federal Desktop Core Configuration
- Federation Against Software Theft
- Free Software
- Hacker
- Hop
- High-Speed Downlink Packet Access
- High-Speed Uplink Packet Access
- High-Energy Radio Frequency Weapon
- HTML5
- Hardware Management Console
- Honeynet
- Health Care Data Encryption
- Health Information Organization
- Hardware Virtualization
- Health Level Seven Clinical Document Architecture
- Hammering
- Hacking Tool
- Hub (Networking)
- Online Analytical Processing
- Open Database Connectivity
- Oracle Database
- Online Transaction Processing
- OLE for Process Control Specification
- Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
- Open Systems Interconnection Model
- Open Document Format
- Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing
- Object-Oriented Database
- Optical Mesh Network
- Operating System Security
- Office of the National Coordinator – Authorized Testing and Certification Body
- Operating System Virtualization
- Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
- Unique Constraint
- Universal Serial Bus (USB)
- Universal Mobile Telecommunications System
- User-Level Security
- Unified Process
- User Datagram Protocol
- Unified Modeling Language
- Universal Service Bus Modem
- Universal Plug and Play
- Unsolicited Bulk Email
- Universal Business Language
- University-Based Training
- Unlocked Cellphone
- Upstream
- Unix
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