Acronyms
Sales, Marketing, and Technology Acronyms and Abbreviations. Jump to acronyms beginning with the number or letter:
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ISDN
A set of communication standards developed to transmit voice, video, data, and other network services over traditional circuit-switched telephone lines. ISDN was introduced by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in the 1980s as an upgrade from analog telephone systems, enabling…
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ISO
It is an independent, non-governmental international organization that develops and publishes standards for various products, services, and systems. These standards are intended to promote efficiency and quality in various industries and help ensure that products and services are safe, reliable,…
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ISP
A company that provides individuals and other companies access to the Internet and other related services such as website building and virtual hosting. ISPs are crucial in connecting customers to the internet, offering various services, including broadband, dial-up, cable, and…
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ISQC
Standards issued by the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) to provide guidance on an audit firm’s responsibilities regarding its quality control system for audits and reviews of financial statements and other assurance and related services engagements. Key points…
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ISRE
Standards are issued by the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) to provide guidance for practitioners when conducting review engagements on historical financial information. Key points about ISRE: Objective: The main objective of ISRE is to establish standards and…
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ISRS
Standards issued by the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) to provide guidance for practitioners when performing related services engagements that are not assurance engagements. Key points about ISRS: Objective: The main objective of ISRS is to establish standards…
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ISSN
A unique eight-digit number used to identify periodical publications such as magazines, journals, newspapers, and annuals. It’s an internationally recognized system that helps standardize serial publication identification. Key aspects of an ISSN include: Structure: The ISSN consists of eight digits,…
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ISV
A company that develops and sells software products that run on one or more platforms, such as Microsoft Windows, Apple macOS, or various mobile operating systems. ISVs create solutions for a variety of industries and purposes, ranging from business management,…
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IT
Within a business’ operations, information technology encompasses the management of data, cybersecurity, internal hardware and software systems, externally hosted hardware and software systems, third-party platform licensing, as well as end user hardware and software.
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ITAR
US regulations that control the export and import of defense-related articles and services. These regulations are designed to safeguard national security and foreign policy interests. ITAR covers a broad range of items, including weapons, military equipment, and technical data related…
