Acronyms Beginning With F
Sales, marketing, and technology acronyms that begin with F
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FCI
Refers to information that is not intended for public release and is provided by or generated for the U.S. government under a contract to develop or deliver a product or service to the government. While it is less sensitive than…
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FCP
A key performance metric that measures the time from when the page starts loading to when any part of the page’s content is rendered on the screen. It is a critical milestone in a web page’s loading timeline, as it…
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FCR
A modern evolution of what was once known as First Call Resolution. The term has broadened as customer communication has expanded beyond traditional call centers into multiple channels, including email, live chat, social media, in-app messaging, and self-service portals. Today,…
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FCRA
The FCRA is a U.S. federal law enacted in 1970 to regulate consumer credit information collection, dissemination, and use. It is designed to ensure accuracy, fairness, and privacy in how consumer credit data is handled by credit reporting agencies (CRAs)…
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FDA
A U.S. federal agency under the Department of Health and Human Services that ensures the safety, efficacy, and security of a wide range of products, including food, drugs, medical devices, cosmetics, and tobacco products. Its regulations and approvals significantly influence…
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FDMA
A telecommunications technology that is directly related to sales, marketing, and online technology in various ways: Wireless Communication Networks: FDMA is a technique used in cellular communication systems. It allows multiple users to share the same frequency band by dividing…
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FedRAMP
A U.S. government-wide program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring of cloud service providers (CSPs). FedRAMP aims to ensure the security and privacy of federal data stored and processed in cloud computing environments. The…
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FERMA
A non-profit organization that represents the interests of risk management professionals across Europe. Key points about FERMA: Founded in 1974, FERMA aims to promote risk management and enhance the risk management profession in Europe. The organization represents over 5,000 risk…
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FERPA
A U.S. federal law enacted in 1974 that governs access to and privacy of student education records. It applies to all educational institutions and agencies that receive funding from the U.S. Department of Education, including public K–12 schools, colleges, and…
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FI
A broad term encompassing any company or organization engaging in financial and monetary transactions. These transactions could involve anything from deposits and loans to investments and currency exchange. Some of the most common types of FIs include: Banks: Primarily responsible…
