information technology
noun
: the technology involving the development, maintenance, and use of computer systems, software, and networks for the processing and distribution of data
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The case at hand arose when a firearms dealer, a dairy farm, an information technology company, one of its owners, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) and the Libertarian Party of Mississippi, challenged the Corporate Transparency Act as exceeding Congress’s authority.
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Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 23 Jan. 2025
The integration of operational technology with information technology creates new vulnerabilities that must be carefully managed, and a breach in one component can compromise an entire network.
—Raghunandan Gurumurthy, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Overseeing management matters such as contracting, grants administration and information technology policy for all parts of the federal government.
—Bridget C.e. Dooling, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2025
Then, as now, the agency led the country’s R&D in telecommunications and information technologies.
—IEEE Spectrum, 8 Jan. 2025
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Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 23 Jan. 2025
The integration of operational technology with information technology creates new vulnerabilities that must be carefully managed, and a breach in one component can compromise an entire network.
—Raghunandan Gurumurthy, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Overseeing management matters such as contracting, grants administration and information technology policy for all parts of the federal government.
—Bridget C.e. Dooling, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2025
Then, as now, the agency led the country’s R&D in telecommunications and information technologies.
—IEEE Spectrum, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Information technology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/information%20technology. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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