Kenneth C. Laudon,Jane P. Laudon Management Information System 12th Edition pdf

risk assessment  

Determining the potential frequency of the

occurrence of a problem and the potential damage if the problem

were to occur. Used to determine the cost/benefit of a control.

Risk Aversion Principle  

Principle that one should take the action

that produces the least harm or incurs the least cost.

router  

Specialized communications processor that forwards packets

of data from one network to another network.

routines  

Precise rules, procedures and practices that have been

developed to cope with expected situations.

RSS

Technology using aggregator software to pull content from Web

sites and feed it automatically to subscribers’ computers.