Acronyms
Sales, Marketing, and Technology Acronyms and Abbreviations. Jump to acronyms beginning with the number or letter:
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IRCE
An annual event that focuses on e-commerce, online retail, and digital marketing. IRCE brings together industry professionals, experts, and vendors to discuss the latest trends, strategies, and technologies in online retail and sales. The conference covers a wide range of…
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IRP
A formalized, documented set of procedures that guide an organization’s actions before, during, and after a cybersecurity incident. Its purpose is to ensure a structured, coordinated response that limits damage, reduces recovery time, and preserves organizational continuity. The IRP defines…
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IRS
The revenue service of the United States federal government, responsible for administering and enforcing the nation’s tax laws. Established in 1862, the IRS operates under the authority of the U.S. Department of the Treasury and oversees the collection of federal…
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IRT
A cross-functional group tasked with detecting, analyzing, and resolving cybersecurity incidents. It coordinates technical, legal, and communications efforts to contain threats, minimize damage, and restore operations quickly. By maintaining a clear structure and defined procedures, an IRT ensures a consistent,…
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ISA
A standardized interface between the software and the hardware of a computer system, and it provides the foundation for operating systems and applications to run on a wide variety of hardware platforms. By specifying the ISA, hardware vendors can build…
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ISA
Professional standards issued by the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) for auditors to follow when conducting audits of financial statements. These standards guide the auditor’s responsibilities, objectives, and the required procedures throughout the audit process. Key points about…
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ISAC
Sector-specific organizations that facilitate the sharing of information and collaboration on cybersecurity threats and incidents within particular industries. ISACs are a key component of information-sharing initiatives, aiming to enhance their respective sectors’ overall cybersecurity posture and resilience. ISACs serve as…
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ISAE
Standards issued by the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) to provide guidance for practitioners when conducting assurance engagements other than audits or reviews of historical financial information. Key points about ISAE: Objective: The main objective of ISAE is…
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ISAO
A collaborative entity that facilitates the sharing of information and analysis related to cybersecurity threats and incidents among its members. ISAOs are typically established by organizations within a specific sector, industry, or geographic region, to improve their collective ability to…
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ISBN
An ISBN is an International Standard Book Number. ISBNs were 10 digits in length up to the end of December 2006, but since 1 January 2007 they now always consist of 13 digits. ISBNs are calculated using a specific mathematical…
