Primary definition
Any information technology, equipment, or interconnected system or subsystem of equipment that processes, transmits, receives, or interchanges data or information.
Also known asICT · information and communications technology · information & communications technology · info and comm tech · info & comm tech
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— NICCS GlossaryView source
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NICCS
Any information technology, equipment, or interconnected system or subsystem of equipment that processes, transmits, receives, or interchanges data or information.
NICCS Glossary · 2024
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Permanent URL · stable across revisions
Election Security Glossary. (2026). Information And Communication(s) Technology. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 20, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/information-and-communication-s-technology
Sources
2 cited · last checked Aug 10, 2026
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NICCS Glossary
NICCS Glossary
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The Cyber Glossary
The Cyber Glossary
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