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Whistleblower Protection Act

The Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989 is a law that protects federal government employees in the United States from ...
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...

Payload (computing)

The term payload, when used in the context of networking or telecommunications, is the data carried inside of a packet (or other ...
access control

Access control is a security technique that regulates who or what can view or use resources in a computing environment.
ethical hacker

An ethical hacker, also referred to as a white hat hacker, is an information security expert who systematically attempts to ...

PACS (picture archiving and communication system)

PACS (picture archiving and communication system) is a medical imaging technology used primarily in healthcare organizations to ...
registered health information technician (RHIT)

A registered health information technician (RHIT) is a certified professional who stores and verifies the accuracy and ...
Cerner Corp.

Cerner Corp. is a public company in North Kansas City, Mo., that provides various health information technologies, ranging from ...

virtual disaster recovery

Virtual disaster recovery is a type of DR that typically involves replication and allows a user to fail over to virtualized ...
tabletop exercise (TTX)

A tabletop exercise (TTX) is a disaster preparedness activity that takes participants through the process of dealing with a ...
risk mitigation

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

storage at the edge

Storage at the edge is the collective methods and technologies that capture and retain digital information at the periphery of ...
Flash Storage

Flash storage is any type of drive, repository or system that uses flash memory to keep data for an extended period of time.
optical disc

An optical disc is an electronic data storage medium that can be written to and read from using a low-powered laser beam.