Below is a list of Business IT Jargon you should know along with helpful descriptions.
AI (Artificial Intelligence) - Computer systems able to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence.
Backup - Creating copies of data to recover it if lost.
Bandwidth - The maximum data transfer capacity of a network.
Big Data - Extremely large data sets that require special tools to process.
BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) - Allowing employees to use personal devices for work.
Cloud Computing - Delivering computing services over the internet.
Cookie - A small text file used to identify a user and store browsing data.
Cybersecurity - Protecting systems, networks and data from cyber threats.
Data Mining - Analyzing large data sets to find patterns and relationships.
Database - A structured set of data stored in a computer system.
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) - Software that manages core business processes.
Ethernet - A standard for connecting devices in a wired local area network.
Firewall - A network security system that monitors and controls traffic.
GUI (Graphical User Interface) - A visual way for users to interact with a computer.
Internet of Things (IoT) - The network of internet-connected devices.
IP Address - A unique string of numbers identifying a device on the internet.
JavaScript - A programming language used to create interactive web content.
LAN (Local Area Network) - A network connecting devices in a limited area.
Malware - Software designed to damage or disrupt computer systems.
Metadata - Data that describes other data, making it easier to retrieve.
Network - A group of connected computing devices that can share resources.
Open Source - Software whose source code is publicly available for use/modification.
Patch - An update released to fix bugs or security vulnerabilities in software.
Phishing - Fraudulent attempts to obtain sensitive information like passwords.
RAM (Random Access Memory) - Temporary storage used by running programs.
Ransomware - Malicious software that blocks access to data until a ransom is paid.
SaaS (Software as a Service) - A software distribution model using cloud hosting.
Server - A computer program or device that provides a service to other programs/devices.
TCP/IP - Communication protocols used to connect devices on the internet.
Virtual Machine (VM) - An emulation of a computer system running on software.
Virus - Malicious code or program written to alter how a computer operates.
WAN (Wide Area Network) - A network spanning a broad geographical area.
XML (Extensible Markup Language) - A markup language for encoding documents digitally.
Zero-Day Exploit - A cyber-attack targeting a vulnerability before a fix is available.
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