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4 weeks ago | 
techtarget.com | Nick Barney |Madelyn Bacon
By Nick Barney, Technology Writer Madelyn Bacon, TechTarget Published: May 30, 2025 Security for information technology (IT) refers to the methods, tools and personnel used to defend an organization's digital assets.
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1 month ago | 
techtarget.com | Kinza Yasar |Nick Barney |Ivy Wigmore
By Kinza Yasar, Technical Writer Nick Barney, Technology Writer Ivy Wigmore Published: Aug 13, 2024 Deepfake technology is a type of artificial intelligence used to create convincing fake images, videos and audio recordings.
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Feb 5, 2025 | 
techtarget.com | Nick Barney |David Essex
By David Essex, Industry Editor Demand planning is the process of forecasting the demand for a product or service so it can be produced and delivered more efficiently and to the satisfaction of customers. Demand planning is considered an essential step in supply chain planning. Supply chain execution and supply chain planning are the two major components of supply chain management.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
techtarget.com | Nick Barney |Linda Rosencrance
A software requirements specification (SRS) is a comprehensive description of the intended purpose and environment for software under development. The SRS fully describes what the software will do and how it is expected to perform. An SRS minimizes developers' time and effort required to achieve desired goals. It also minimizes development costs. A good SRS defines how an application will interact with system hardware, other programs and human users in a variety of real-world situations.
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
techtarget.com | Nick Barney |Ivy Wigmore
A threat intelligence feed, also known as a TI feed, is an ongoing stream of data related to potential or current threats to an organization's security. Threat intelligence feeds provide information on attacks, including zero-day vulnerabilities, malware, botnets and other security threats. They're vital components of security infrastructure, helping identify and prevent security breaches.
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Nov 20, 2024 | 
techtarget.com | Nick Barney
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) is a publicly listed catalog of known security threats. The catalog is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and threats are divided into two categories: vulnerabilities and exposures. Its cumbersome name notwithstanding, the CVE is simply a list of known cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
techtarget.com | Nick Barney
By Nick Barney, Technology Writer Ronald Schmelzer, Cognilytica Published: 29 Jul 2024
As companies step up the use of machine learning-enabled systems in their day-to-day operations, they've become increasingly reliant on those systems to help make critical business decisions.
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Oct 26, 2024 | 
techtarget.com | Nick Barney |Andrew Zola
What is the singularity? In technology, the singularity describes a hypothetical future where technology growth is out of control and irreversible. These intelligent and powerful technologies will radically and unpredictably transform our reality. The word singularity has many different meanings in science and mathematics. It all depends on the context. For example, in natural sciences, singularity describes dynamical systems and social systems where a small change may have an enormous impact.
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Oct 25, 2024 | 
techtarget.com | Nick Barney
By Nick Barney, Technology Writer Scott Robinson, New Era Technology Craig Stedman, Industry Editor Self-service business intelligence (BI) is an approach to data analytics that enables nontechnical business users to access and explore data sets. These tools work even if users don't have a background in BI or related functions such as data mining, statistical analysis and data science. Self-service BI tools let users filter, sort, analyze and visualize data points without involving an...
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Oct 25, 2024 | 
techtarget.com | Nick Barney |Linda Rosencrance
Diversity, equity and inclusion is a term used to describe policies and programs that promote the representation and participation of different groups of individuals. DEI encompasses people of different ages, races, ethnicities, abilities, disabilities, genders, religions, cultures and sexual orientations. It also covers people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, skills and expertise. Diversity, equity and inclusion are three different but interconnected concepts.
