Technology, Learning & Knowledge Management Glossary

This glossary is a unified reference for terminology used across Technical Writing, Instructional Design, Learning and Development, Knowledge Management, and modern technology disciplines. It brings together foundational concepts, industry standards, tools, frameworks, and practical definitions that support clear communication, consistent documentation, and effective knowledge sharing. Whether you are creating content, designing training, managing information, or working in an enterprise technology environment, this glossary provides a structured guide to the terms shaping today's technical and learning practices.

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Glossary terms

Term
Category
 
CoC Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
ePHI Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
EUMS Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
IAM Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Iqnet Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
PII Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
PCI Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
RP Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Secure Socket Shell (SSH) Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
SOX Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
SSH Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Transport Layer Security (TLS) Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Acceptable Use Policy Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Account Management Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Administrative Safeguards Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Advanced Penetration Testing Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Alternate Facilities Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Anti-Malware Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Antivirus Software Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Attack Vector Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Banner Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Know Your Customer/Supplier (KYC) Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Baseline Security Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Biometrics Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Cipher Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Access Control List (ACL) Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Cipher Text Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Adware Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Asymmetric Key (Public Key) Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Audit Trail Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Authentication Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Cryptography Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Backdoor Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Block Cipher Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Data Retention Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Decryption Key Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Botnet Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Brute Force Attack Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Business Impact Analysis/Assessment Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Business Continuity Plan Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition
Certificate Authority (CA) Cybersecurity, Compliance, and Access Management Definition