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IT

Abbreviation for information technology

In short and in plain language

IT stands for information technology.

This means computers, networks and software. It also means the experts who run them.

In a business, it includes the website, email and the till. Data backups are part of it too.

Firms without their own team for this often hand such tasks to service firms.

Definition
IT stands for information technology, meaning computers, networks, software and the specialists who run them. In a business this includes the website, email, the till system and data backups. Companies without their own IT department often hand such tasks to service providers.