Technology Management

Question 1

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Answer 1

Ability of a computer to imitate human thought and behavior

Question 2

Cloud Computing

Answer 2

The practice of using a network of remote servers hosted on the internet to store, manage, and process data, rather than a local server or a personal computer.

Question 3

Encryption

Answer 3

Conversion of data into a format that protects or hides its natural presentation or intended meaning

Question 4

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

Answer 4

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) refers to a type of software that organizations use to manage day-to-day business activities such as accounting, procurement, project management, risk management and compliance, and supply chain operations.

Question 5

Hacking

Answer 5

Act of deliberately accessing computer data without permission

Question 6

Human Resource Information System (HRIS)

Answer 6

A software solution that helps companies manage and automate core HR processes and support benefits administration, time and attendance, payroll, and other workflows, as well as the storage of employee data, such as personal, demographic, and compensation information.

Question 7

Information Systems (IS)

Answer 7

Ways to collect, organize, store, analyze, and share data

Question 8

Social Engineering

Answer 8

In a computer context, tricking a user into sharing information that can then be used to access systems

Question 9

Social Networks

Answer 9

Online clustering of individuals in groups with common or shared interests

Question 10

Software as a Service (SaaS)

Answer 10

Software that is owned, delivered, and managed remotely and delivered over the internet to contracted customers on a pay-for-use basis or as a subscription based on use metrics