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1Information — In for*ma tion, n. [F., fr. L. informatio representation, conception. See {Inform}, v. t.] 1. The act of informing, or communicating knowledge or intelligence. [1913 Webster] The active informations of the intellect. South. [1913 Webster] 2. Any… …
2Information TV — Infobox TV channel name= Information TV logofile=InfoTVlogo.jpg logoalt=Information TV Logo launch= 19 January 2004 Closed= 7 January 2007 sat serv 1=Sky Digital sat chan 1=Channel 166 (Info TV) Channel 167 (Info TV2) sat serv 2=Eurobird 1 sat… …
3INFORMATION — s. f. T. de Jurispr. Acte judiciaire où l on rédige les dépositions des témoins sur un fait, en matière criminelle. C est ce qu on nomme Enquête en matière civile. Faire une information, des informations. Procéder à une information. Travailler à… …
4INFORMATION — n. f. Recherches que l’on fait pour s’assurer de la vérité d’une chose, pour connaître la conduite, les moeurs d’une personne, etc. Il s’emploie généralement au pluriel. Aller aux informations. Prendre des informations. Quand il fallut en venir… …
5information — noun Date: 14th century 1. the communication or reception of knowledge or intelligence 2. a. (1) knowledge obtained from investigation, study, or instruction (2) intelligence, news (3) facts, data b. the attribute inherent in and communicated by… …
6Information security — Components: or qualities, i.e., Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA). Information Systems are decomposed in three main portions, hardware, software and communications with the purpose to identify and apply information security… …
7Information visualization — the interdisciplinary study of the visual representation of large scale collections of non numerical information, such as files and lines of code in software systems [S.G. Eick (1994). Graphically displaying text . In: Journal of Computational… …
8Information privacy — Information privacy, or data privacy is the relationship between collection and dissemination of data, technology, the public expectation of privacy, and the legal and political issues surrounding them. Privacy concerns exist wherever personally… …
9Information overload — refers to excess amounts of information being provided, making the processing and absorbing tasks very difficult for the individual because we cannot see the validity behind the information (Yang, 2003 [Yang, C.C. (2003) Decision Support Systems …
10Information 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… …
