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smart contract

A smart contract, also known as a cryptocontract, is a computer program that directly controls the transfer of digital currencies...
risk map (risk heat map)

A risk map, also known as a risk heat map, is a data visualization tool for communicating specific risks an organization faces. A...
internal audit (IA)

An internal audit (IA) is an organizational initiative to monitor and analyze its own business operations in order to determine ...

Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)

The Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) certification is intended for experience IT professionals who have a minimum of ...
federated identity management

Federated identity management (FIM) is an arrangement that can be made between multiple enterprises to let subscribers use the ...
next-generation firewall (NGFW)

A next-generation firewall (NGFW) is a part of the third generation of firewall technology that is implemented in either hardware...

Health IT (health information technology)

Health IT (health information technology) is the area of IT involving the design, development, creation, use and maintenance of ...
fee-for-service (FFS)

Fee-for-service (FFS) is a payment model in which doctors, hospitals, and medical practices charge separately for each service ...
biomedical informatics

Biomedical informatics is the branch of health informatics that uses data to help clinicians, researchers and scientists improve ...

risk mitigation

Risk mitigation is a strategy to prepare for and lessen the effects of threats faced by a data center.
ransomware recovery

Ransomware recovery is the process of resuming options following a cyberattack that demands payment in exchange for unlocking ...
natural disaster recovery

Natural disaster recovery is the process of recovering data and resuming business operations following a natural disaster.

RAID 5

RAID 5 is a redundant array of independent disks configuration that uses disk striping with parity.
non-volatile storage (NVS)

Non-volatile storage (NVS) is a broad collection of technologies and devices that do not require a continuous power supply to ...
petabyte

A petabyte is a measure of memory or data storage capacity that is equal to 2 to the 50th power of bytes.