IT Glossary

IT and managed services come with their own set of specialized language and acronyms. Our glossary simplifies it all with clear definitions of the essential concepts you need to know.

IT Maturity Assessment

End-User Computing

Center of Excellence (CoE)

LogicMonitor

Security Operations Center (SOC)

Infrastructure Management

Incident Response

Vulnerability Management

Threat Intelligence

Zero-Day Vulnerability

Disaster Recovery

Cloud Computing

Cloud-Native Security

Penetration Testing

Identity and Access Management

(IAM)

Network Access Control (NAC)

Multi-Cloud Strategy

Zero-Trust Assessment

IT Advisory Services

Data Governance

Data Encryption

Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)

ServiceNow​

Extended Detection and Response (XDR)

Cloud Migration

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)

Business Process Outsourcing

Privileged Access Management (PAM)

IT Asset Management

Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

Proactive Monitoring

Ransomware Protection

Application Performance Monitoring (APM)

Mergers and Acquisitions

Microsoft 365 Copilot

IT Service Desk

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

Cloud Security

IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL)

Managed IT Services

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

Endpoint Management

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Network Monitoring

Managed Detection and Response (MDR)

Network Segmentation

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

Hybrid Cloud

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

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