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botnet

a network of computers that have been compromised and put under the control of a hacker called botmaster.

100

data warehouse

a repository of historical data that are organized by subject to support decision makers in the organization.

100

functional dependencies

means of expressing that the value of one particular attribute is associate with a specific single value of another attribute.

100

unified communication

simplifies and integrates all forms of communication on a common hardware and software platform.

200

business continuity

the chain of events linking planning to protection and to recovery.

200

data mart

low cost scaled down version of a data warehouse that is designed for the end user needs in a strategic business unit or an individual department.

200

attribute

each characteristic or quality of a specific entity.

200

workflow

the movement of information as it progresses through the sequence of steps that make an organizations work procedures.

300

certificate authority

a third party that act as a trusted intermediary between computers (and companies) by issuing digital certificates and verifying the worth and integrity of the certificates.

300

explicit knowledge

deals with more objective, rational, and technical knowledge.

300

bit

a binary digit that is a 1 or 0.

300

workgroup

refers specifically to two or more individuals who act together to perform some task.

400

controls 

defense mechanisms (also called countermeasures).

400

tacit knowledge

the cumulative store of subjective or experiential learning.

400

byte

a group of eight bitt that represent a single character.

400

collaboration

efforts by two or more entities who work together to accomplish certain tasks.

500

copyright

a grant that provides the creator of intellectual property with ownership of it for a specified time.

500

normalization

a method for analyzing and reducing a relational database to it's most streamlined form to ensure minimum redundancy,  maximum data integrity and optimal processing performance.

500

connectivity

describes the classification of a relationship: 

on-to-one, one-to-many, many-to-many.

500

crowdsourcing

a type of collaboration in which an organization outsources a task to an undefined, generally large group of people in the form of an open call.

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