Vocabulary Terms and Definitions

The process by which an organization's accounts and records are verified is known as:

• Auditing

• Budgeting

• Forecasting

• Accounting

An organization's ability to function after a disaster is called:

• Disaster Recovery

• Business Continuity

• Crisis Management

• Risk Assessment

The term for fulfilling the requirements of the law is:

• Compliance

• Violation

• Negligence

• Obstruction

What term describes stability and regularity?

• Consistency

• Volatility

• Flexibility

• Rigidity

Facts and figures are referred to as:

• Data

• Information

• Statistics

• Details

The process of converting facts and figures into useful information is called:

• Data Analysis

• Data Mining

• Data Processing

• Data Conversion

What is the term for choosing among alternatives?

• Selection

• Decision

• Choice

• Option

Unauthorized access to a computer system is called:

• Hacking

• Phishing

• Spamming

• Spoofing

What is knowledge, facts, or data presented in a useful form referred to as?

• Information

• Wisdom

• Insight

• Understanding

What is the process of accessing, processing, maintaining, evaluating, and disseminating knowledge, facts, or data for the purpose of assisting business decision making called?

• Data Management

• Information Management

• Knowledge Management

• Business Intelligence