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Glossary - Edition 10

This glossary contains terms that are used throughout SQF Codes, guidance documents, tip sheets, checklists and more. Please refer to them for clarification.

The below is applicable to Edition 10 and posted March, 2026.
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Information Communication Technology (ICT)

Feb 19, 2026, 18:16
Title : Information Communication Technology (ICT)
The use of technology for gathering, storing, retrieving, processing, analyzing, and transmitting information. It includes software and hardware such as smartphones, handheld devices, laptop computers, desktop computers, drones, video cameras, wearable technology, artificial intelligence, and others. (Reference: IAF MD:4, Mandatory Document for the Use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for Auditing/Assessment Purposes; The International Accreditation Forum).
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