management information centers
1Management information system — A management information system (MIS) provides information needed to manage organizations efficiently and effectively.[1] Management information systems involve three primary resources: people, technology, and information. Management information… …
2Humanitarian Information Centers — A Humanitarian Information Centre (HIC) is a common service to the humanitarian community managed by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) through its Field Information Services (FIS) unit. HICs are… …
3Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — Agency overview Formed October 27, 1992 Preceding agencies Office of National Defense Malaria Control Activities (1942) Office of Malaria Control in War Areas (1942 …
4Information assurance — (IA) is the practice of managing information related risks. More specifically, IA practitioners seek to protect and defend information and information systems by ensuring confidentiality, integrity, authentication, availability, and non… …
5Information security professionalism — is the set of knowledge that people working in Information security and similar fields (Information Assurance and Computer security) should have and eventually demonstrate through certifications from well respected organizations. It also… …
6Information Awareness Office — seal The Information Awareness Office (IAO) was established by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in January 2002 to bring together several DARPA projects focused on applying surveillance and information technology to track and …
7Information networks — means utilizing information in versatile human and technical networks to enhance knowledge, business or social aims. In particular, it involves research, educational and professional networking. It may utilize information portal or other type of… …
8Information security audit — An information security audit is an audit on the level of information security in an organization. Within the broad scope of auditing information security there are multiple type of audits, multiple objectives for different audits, etc. Most… …
9Information technology audit — An information technology audit, or information systems audit, is an examination of the controls within an Information technology (IT) infrastructure. An IT audit is the process of collecting and evaluating evidence of an organization s… …
10Centers and institutes of Washington University in St. Louis — Biological sciences* [http://biology4.wustl.edu/tyson/index.html Tyson Research Center] a 2,000 acre outdoor facility located about 20 miles from the main Washington University campus. Various ecological systems and habitats help provide valuable …
