IT & CYBERSECURITY GLOSSARY

IT jargon, decoded. Plain English only.

What each term means, when it matters, and how it applies to small and medium businesses.

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General IT

Managed Service Provider
MSP

A third-party firm that proactively manages a business's IT infrastructure, security, and end-user systems for a recurring fee — replacing the reactive "call the IT guy when something breaks" model.

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