information and communications technology (ICT)

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-002098",
  "term": "information and communications technology (ICT)",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "1. Includes all categories of ubiquitous technology used for the gathering, storing, transmitting, retrieving, or processing of information (e.g., microelectronics, printed circuit boards, computing systems, software, signal processors, mobile telephony, satellite communications, and networks).\n\n2. Encompasses the capture, storage, retrieval, processing, display, representation, presentation, organization, management, security, transfer, and interchange of data and information.\n\n3. encompasses all technologies for the capture, storage, retrieval, processing, display, representation, organization, management, security, transfer, and interchange of data and information.",
  "abbreviation": "ICT",
  "references": [
    "CNSSI 4009-2022 from DoDI 5200.44",
    "NIST SP 800-161r1-upd1 [11/1/2024 errata update]; NISTIR 7622 from ANSDIT (Adapted)",
    "NISTIR 8074 Vol. 2",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/information-and-communications-technology-ict/"
}