Acronyms Flashcards

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DMBOK

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Data Management Body of Knowledge

DMBOK is a comprehensive guide to data management best practices.

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DAMA

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Data Management Association

DAMA is an organization that focuses on data management professionals and practices.

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DM

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Data Management

Data Management involves the process of organizing, storing, and analyzing data. DM is the development, execution, and supervision of plans, policies, programs, and practices that deliver, control, protect and enhance the value of data and information assets throughout their life cycle.

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BI

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Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence refers to technologies, applications, and practices for the collection and analysis of business data.

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DGO

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Data Governance Office

The Data Governance Office is responsible for overseeing data governance strategies and policies.

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DG

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Data Governance

Data Governance involves the overall management of the availability, usability, integrity, and security of data.

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MDM

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Master Data Management

Master Data Management is a method of managing an organization’s critical data.

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ETL

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Extract, Transform, Load

ETL is a process used to extract data from various sources, transform it into a consistent format, and load it into a target database.

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EDW

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Enterprise Data Warehouse

An Enterprise Data Warehouse is a centralized repository for storing an organization’s data.

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RDM

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Reference Data Management

Reference Data Management involves the management of reference data used in an organization.

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DQ

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Data Quality

Data Quality refers to the accuracy, completeness, consistency, and reliability of data.

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RDBMS

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Relational Database Management System

RDBMS is a type of database management system that stores data in a structured format.

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DBMS

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Database Management System

A Database Management System is software used to manage databases.

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CDO

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Chief Data Officer

The Chief Data Officer is responsible for data governance and data management within an organization.

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DMO

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Data Management Organization

A Data Management Organization is a group within an organization responsible for data management activities.

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KPI

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Key Performance Indicator

Key Performance Indicators are quantifiable measures used to evaluate the success of an organization or a particular activity.

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PII

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Personally Identifiable Information

Personally Identifiable Information is any data that could potentially identify a specific individual.

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GDPR

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General Data Protection Regulation

GDPR is a regulation that aims to protect the privacy and personal data of individuals within the European Union.

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BCP

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Business Continuity Planning

Business Continuity Planning involves creating a plan to ensure that an organization can continue operating in the event of a disaster or disruption.

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DRP

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Disaster Recovery Planning

Disaster Recovery Planning involves creating a plan to restore data and IT systems after a disaster or disruption.

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SDLC

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Software Development Life Cycle

The Software Development Life Cycle is a process used by software development teams to design, develop, and test software applications.

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DA

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Data Architecture

Data Architecture involves the design and structure of an organization’s data assets.

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DQA

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Data Quality Assessment

Data Quality Assessment involves evaluating the quality of an organization’s data.

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DQM

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Data Quality Management

Data Quality Management involves processes and technologies used to maintain and improve the quality of data within an organization.

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DMM

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Data Maturity Model

A Data Maturity Model is a framework used to assess and improve an organization’s data management practices.

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BPM

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Business Process Management

Business Process Management involves optimizing and managing an organization’s business processes.

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DMP

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Data Management Plan

A Data Management Plan outlines how an organization will manage its data assets.

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EA

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Enterprise Architecture

Enterprise Architecture involves the design and management of an organization’s overall structure and operations.

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APIs

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Application Programming Interfaces

APIs are sets of rules and protocols used to build and integrate software applications.

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SSOT

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Single Source of Truth

The Single Source of Truth is a concept that promotes one centralized, authoritative source of data within an organization.

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OLTP

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Online Transaction Processing

Example sentence: OLTP systems are designed for real-time transaction processing.

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OLAP

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Online Analytical Processing

Example sentence: OLAP is used for complex analytical queries.

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EIM

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Enterprise Information Management

Additional information: EIM involves the organization and management of data within an enterprise.

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ILM

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Information Lifecycle Management

Additional information: ILM focuses on managing data throughout its lifecycle.

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ERM

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Enterprise Risk Management

Additional information: ERM involves identifying, assessing, and managing risks within an organization.

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BIA

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Business Impact Analysis

Additional information: BIA is used to assess the potential impact of disruptions on business operations.

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CDP

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Customer Data Platform

Additional information: CDPs are used to collect and analyze customer data for marketing purposes.

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DSS

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Decision Support System

Additional information: DSS helps managers make decisions based on data analysis.

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GRC

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Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Additional information: GRC frameworks help organizations manage risks and comply with regulations.

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IAM

A

Identity and Access Management

Additional information: IAM involves managing user identities and controlling access to resources.

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IoT

A

Internet of Things

Additional information: IoT refers to interconnected devices that can exchange data over the internet.

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NoSQL

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Not Only SQL

Additional information: NoSQL databases are designed for non-relational data storage.

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ODS

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Operational Data Store

Additional information: ODS is used to store real-time transactional data for operational purposes.

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PDM

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Physical Data Model

Additional information: PDM represents the physical structure of data in a database.

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LDM

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Logical Data Model

Additional information: LDM defines the logical structure of data and relationships between data elements.

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DIM

A

Dimensional Data Model

Additional information: DIM is used in data warehousing to organize and analyze data in multiple dimensions.

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UML

A

Unified Modeling Language

Additional information: UML is used to visually represent software systems and processes.

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XML

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eXtensible Markup Language

Additional information: XML is a markup language used for encoding documents in a format that is both human-readable and machine-readable.

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JSON

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JavaScript Object Notation

Additional information: JSON is a lightweight data interchange format that is easy for humans to read and write.

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XBRL

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eXtensible Business Reporting Language

Additional information: XBRL is used for electronic communication of business and financial data.

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DW

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Data Warehouse

Additional information: DW is a central repository for storing and analyzing data from various sources.

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ELT

A

Extract, Load, Transform

Additional information: ELT is a data integration process that extracts data, loads it into a target system, and then transforms it for analysis.

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CDS

A

Common Data Service

Additional information: CDS is a cloud-based data storage and management service for building business applications.

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ERP

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Enterprise Resource Planning

Additional information: ERP software integrates core business processes such as finance, HR, and supply chain management.

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EAI

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Enterprise Application Integration

Additional information: EAI refers to the integration of different enterprise applications within an organization.

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SLA

A

Service Level Agreement

Additional information: SLA defines the level of service that a customer can expect from a provider.

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TCO

A

Total Cost of Ownership

Additional information: TCO includes all costs associated with owning and operating a product or service.

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PaaS

A

Platform as a Service

Additional information: PaaS provides a platform for developers to build, deploy, and manage applications.

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SaaS

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Software as a Service

Additional information: SaaS delivers software applications over the internet on a subscription basis.

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IaaS

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Infrastructure as a Service

Additional information: IaaS provides virtualized computing resources over the internet.

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COTS

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Commercial Off-The-Shelf

Additional information: COTS refers to software or hardware products that are ready-made and available for purchase.

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EHR

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Electronic Health Record

Additional information: EHR is a digital version of a patient’s paper chart that contains their medical history.

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PHI

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Protected Health Information

Additional information: PHI includes any information that can be used to identify an individual’s health condition.

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SOA

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Service-Oriented Architecture

Additional information: SOA is an architectural style that allows services to be provided, discovered, and consumed over a network.

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API

A

Application Programming Interface

Additional information: API defines the methods for communication between software components.

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SQL

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Structured Query Language

Additional information: SQL is a standard language for managing and manipulating relational databases.

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GDPR

A

General Data Protection Regulation

Additional information: GDPR is a regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy for all individuals within the European Union.

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HIPAA

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Additional information: HIPAA is a US law that protects sensitive patient health information.

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FIPS

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Federal Information Processing Standards

Additional information: FIPS are publicly announced standards developed by the US federal government for use in computer systems.

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SOX

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Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Additional information: SOX is a US law that sets standards for all US public company boards, management, and public accounting firms.

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COBIT

A

Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies

Additional information: COBIT is a framework for governing and managing enterprise IT.

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ITIL

A

Information Technology Infrastructure Library

Additional information: ITIL provides best practices for IT service management.

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CRM

A

Customer Relationship Management

Additional information: CRM systems help companies manage interactions with current and potential customers.

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HRIS

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Human Resource Information System

Additional information: HRIS is used to manage employee information and HR processes.

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BCDR

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Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

Additional information: BCDR planning ensures that an organization can continue operating in the event of a disaster.

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TBM

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Technology Business Management

Additional information: TBM is a discipline for managing the business of IT.

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EDM

A

Enterprise Data Management

Additional information: EDM involves the governance, management, and utilization of data within an organization.

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CDL

A

Common Data Layer

Additional information: CDL provides a unified view of data across an organization.

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IAM

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Identity Access Management

Additional information: IAM involves managing user identities and controlling access to resources.

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PRM

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Partner Relationship Management

Additional information: PRM is used to manage relationships with partners and vendors.