https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-ransomware An explanation of ransomware 2025-05-30T13:15:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/rMVeLDk4r-I/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMVeLDk4r-I 184 Ransomware locks an organization out of its data or digital services until it pays up. To minimize attacks, businesses can enhance security, train employees and back up data. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-RFID An explanation of RFID 2025-05-30T11:00:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ziDlycAZb9I/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ziDlycAZb9I 185 Radio frequency identification uses radio waves to digitally tag items, so businesses can wirelessly identify and track goods. Near field communication is a subset of RFID. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-cyberattacks-and-their-different-forms An explanation of cyberattacks and their different forms 2025-05-09T11:19:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NR4zzn5VUfI/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NR4zzn5VUfI 174 Cyberattacks are malicious attempts to breach computer systems. Types include phishing, ransomware and SQL injection. Prevention requires training, monitoring and encryption. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-customer-relationship-management-CRM An explanation of customer relationship management (CRM) 2025-05-06T11:00:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/hBotLYIPibc/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBotLYIPibc 146 CRM systems combine data, strategies and technology to manage customer interactions. Features include automation, lead tracking, and analytics to improve service and drive sales. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-pen-testing An explanation of pen testing 2025-05-02T10:15:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/TA0TbzyU8GY/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TA0TbzyU8GY 172 Pen testing uses six steps to test systems for vulnerabilities so organizations can remediate any problems and strengthen their cybersecurity against potential attacks. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-neural-networks An explanation of neural networks 2025-04-29T14:49:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/yOf2ssqJFFk/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOf2ssqJFFk 164 Neural networks are a type of machine learning model that mimic the human brain. With three different layers of processors, these networks are used in various industries. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-SAP-ERP An explanation of SAP ERP, ECC and S/4HANA 2025-04-25T08:09:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/3fhHnRPrdIw/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fhHnRPrdIw 228 SAP's enterprise resource management products under SAP ERP include ECC and S/4HANA. They are designed for enterprises across all business aspects, but are costly to implement. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-data-science-and-data-scientist-jobs An explanation of data science and data scientist jobs 2025-04-22T13:50:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/F1ZpufU-DMY/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1ZpufU-DMY 219 Data science uses advanced analytics techniques to gain insights, especially for business use cases. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-DEI An explanation of DEI 2025-04-09T16:23:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/EXCjAQXSdFM/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXCjAQXSdFM 175 Diversity, equity and inclusion aims to address specific disparities in the workplace. By implementing DEI policies, organizations can improve performance and well-being. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-cybercrime An explanation of cybercrime 2025-04-07T15:53:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/X7kFAy1E8Jw/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7kFAy1E8Jw 143 Cybercrime refers to criminal activity that uses a computer, networked device or network. Its many forms, from extortion to identity theft, can cause real damage to organizations. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-personally-identifiable-information An explanation of personally identifiable information 2025-03-27T12:00:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/N1qdvQVke0s/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1qdvQVke0s 216 Everyone has personally identifiable information -- some of it sensitive and some of it not. Keeping PII safe is important, since bad actors can use it for malicious ends. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-software-as-a-service-SaaS An explanation of software-as-a-service (SaaS) 2025-03-27T09:00:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/pLsdKM57CP8/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLsdKM57CP8 209 Software-as-a-service is a way for organizations to rent cloud computing services rather than buy and own applications. It has both advantages and disadvantages. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/Hardware-vs-software-explained Hardware vs. software explained 2024-11-18T16:08:00-05:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/_2MB8F9JSa8/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2MB8F9JSa8 89 If you can touch it, it's hardware. If it's an application you can't touch, it's software. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/Data-engineers-data-scientists-and-data-analysts-explained Data engineers, data scientists and data analysts explained 2024-11-18T15:49:00-05:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/EEu5eZaIHig/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEu5eZaIHig 181 Understanding the differences in the roles of data scientists, analysts and engineers can boost productivity and efficiency in a business. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-ethical-hackers An explanation of ethical hackers 2024-11-13T09:15:00-05:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KZ93C-CroAA/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZ93C-CroAA 162 Ethical hackers protect businesses by identifying vulnerabilities. They use the same techniques as malicious hackers, but for the greater good. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-Apple-Intelligence An explanation of Apple Intelligence 2024-08-26T14:08:00-04:00 0 Core features of Apple's generative AI tool include natural language understanding, custom image generation and automatic transcription. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-configuration-management An explanation of configuration management 2024-08-23T16:29:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/66gpOMI2m4Y/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66gpOMI2m4Y 263 Configuration management has four key benefits -- compliance, consistency, service delivery and security. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/Fibonacci-sequence-use-cases-in-technology Fibonacci sequence use cases in technology 2024-08-21T14:26:00-04:00 0 The Fibonacci sequence has key applications in code testing, cryptography and quantum computing. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-cybersecurity An explanation of cybersecurity 2024-08-21T11:06:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/xAtrKkzTV_U/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAtrKkzTV_U 197 Cybersecurity protects internet-connected systems from attacks, covering hardware, software and data. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-subnets An explanation of subnets 2024-08-19T14:37:00-04:00 0 Subnets make networking manageable and ensure efficient communication. Without subnetting, sending emails, texts and documents would be significantly slower. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/MAC-address-vs-IP-address-explained MAC address vs. IP address explained 2024-08-19T10:42:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/UjOXLg7HauQ/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjOXLg7HauQ 215 MAC and IP addresses serve different roles in data transmission, differing in location, format and use. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-fishbone-diagrams An explanation of fishbone diagrams 2024-08-16T12:27:00-04:00 0 Fishbone diagrams assist in root cause analysis to identify the core issue of a problem. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-Industry-40-use-cases An explanation of Industry 4.0 use cases 2024-08-14T12:30:00-04:00 0 Industry 4.0 can be used across a number of industries, including retail, food service and cybersecurity. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-introduction-to-Industry-40 An introduction to Industry 4.0 2024-08-14T11:51:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/DeyJM8lmi1E/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DeyJM8lmi1E 189 Here are the basics of Industry 4.0 -- the fourth industrial revolution -- featuring AI, IoT and cloud technologies. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/Explaining-third-party-cookies-vs-tracking-pixels Explaining third-party cookies vs. tracking pixels 2024-08-13T16:22:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/WY6R2j46lKc/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WY6R2j46lKc 182 Websites personalize content using third-party cookies and tracking pixels but do so in different ways. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-centralized-vs-decentralized-finance An explanation of centralized vs. decentralized finance 2024-08-13T16:02:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/MoHXxxeiItU/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MoHXxxeiItU 148 DeFi and CeFi manage cryptocurrency transactions in different ways. Here's how. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-private-5G-vs-Wi-Fi An explanation of private 5G vs. Wi-Fi 2024-08-09T13:30:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/UCLtahIJfYY/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCLtahIJfYY 154 Private 5G improves upon traditional cellular networks by catering to private networks, expanding accessibility beyond major carriers. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-serverless-computing An explanation of serverless computing 2024-08-08T18:01:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/YoBfFwsoWIU/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YoBfFwsoWIU 136 Serverless computing simplifies app development by eliminating server management, streamlining coding for cloud platforms. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/Causes-of-IT-outages-explained Causes of IT outages explained 2024-08-07T12:18:00-04:00 0 IT outages can be caused by utility disruptions, hardware faults, configuration errors and software faults. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-private-cloud An explanation of private cloud 2024-08-06T13:36:00-04:00 0 Private clouds cater to a single organization, offering enhanced security and compliance, unlike multi-tenant public clouds. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/Benefits-and-methods-of-load-balancing Benefits and methods of load balancing 2024-08-06T12:18:00-04:00 0 Load balancing ensures smooth network performance by distributing traffic equitably, enhancing scalability and adapting to dynamic IT landscapes. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-generative-design An explanation of generative design 2024-08-05T13:44:00-04:00 0 Generative design transforms the creation process across many fields and excels in generating unbiased, efficient designs. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-large-language-models An explanation of large language models 2024-08-05T13:27:00-04:00 0 Large language models can be traced back to 1966 but are significantly more sophisticated today. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-prompt-engineering An explanation of prompt engineering 2024-08-01T11:54:00-04:00 0 Prompt engineering is responsible for training AI language models to ensure accurate outputs in AI chatbots. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-green-collar-jobs An explanation of green-collar jobs 2024-07-30T10:43:00-04:00 0 Green-collar jobs merge environmental sustainability with diverse skills from white- and blue-collar sectors. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-romance-scams-pig-butchering An explanation of romance scams (pig butchering) 2024-07-29T15:09:00-04:00 0 Pig butchering is a scam that exploits virtual relationships to deceive and steal money. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-collaborative-robots An explanation of collaborative robots 2024-07-29T13:52:00-04:00 0 Cobots are robotic arms equipped with sensors for manufacturing and assembly tasks. They also detect human presence for productivity enhancement. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-the-CrowdStrike-outage An explanation of the CrowdStrike outage 2024-07-29T12:08:00-04:00 0 A botched CrowdStrike update triggered a massive outage, affecting airlines, healthcare, banking and transit. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-Flipper-Zero An explanation of Flipper Zero 2024-07-25T14:28:00-04:00 0 Flipper Zero is both a tool for pen testers and a learning device for new hackers. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-inception-scores An explanation of inception scores 2024-07-24T09:15:00-04:00 0 Inception scores are a mathematical algorithm that measures the quality of AI-generated images. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/WPA2-vs-WPA3 WPA2 vs. WPA3 2024-07-23T13:52:00-04:00 0 Wireless security has evolved from WEP to WPA protocols and play a pivotal role in safeguarding against cyberattacks. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-super-apps An explanation of super apps 2024-07-23T10:14:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/YcYKFDb5Ubc/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcYKFDb5Ubc 80 Super apps consolidate banking, shopping, transportation, email and food delivery into a single, versatile application. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-bots An explanation of bots 2024-07-19T11:13:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/fUL7f-LcgtU/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUL7f-LcgtU 174 Bots are automated programs with varied roles. They can be both helpful and malicious. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-data-architects-vs-data-engineers An explanation of data architects vs. data engineers 2024-07-19T10:37:00-04:00 0 Data architects and data engineers are both necessary for effective data management teams. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-advanced-vs-predictive-analytics An explanation of advanced vs. predictive analytics 2024-07-18T12:31:00-04:00 0 Predictive analytics is a type of advanced analytics. Learn more in this video. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-the-different-types-of-AI An explanation of the different types of AI 2024-07-17T13:29:00-04:00 0 There are four main categories of AI -- reactive, limited memory, theory of mind and self-aware. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-GPT-4o An explanation of GPT-4o 2024-07-15T13:51:00-04:00 0 GPT-4o is a multimodal large language model developed by OpenAI. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-CIA-triad An explanation of CIA triad 2024-07-15T13:44:00-04:00 0 In information security CIA stands for confidentiality, integrity and availability. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/Data-protection-vs-data-privacy-vs-data-security-explained Data protection vs. data privacy vs. data security explained 2024-07-15T12:33:00-04:00 0 Data protection, privacy and security all play critical roles in effective data management. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-Trojan-horse An explanation of Trojan horse 2024-07-12T16:46:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Vjkq5TknEqk/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vjkq5TknEqk 154 Trojan horses are a type of malware that can take control of your computer and even access your camera. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-AI-buzzwords An explanation of AI buzzwords 2024-07-10T19:04:00-04:00 0 Here are some simple explanations of common AI buzzwords. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-AI-model-collapse An explanation of AI model collapse 2024-07-10T12:07:00-04:00 0 Generative AI creates content quickly and accurately but faces the risk of model collapse. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-foundation-models An explanation of foundation models 2024-07-09T17:57:00-04:00 0 The core of every generative AI chatbot -- such as ChatGPT, Bard and YouChat -- is the foundation model. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-Hugging-Face An explanation of Hugging Face 2024-07-08T17:07:00-04:00 0 Hugging Face is a machine learning platform that provides the means to run and deploy AI in live applications. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/The-importance-of-compliance-officers The importance of compliance officers 2024-07-03T13:21:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/JkcYwaaN1PQ/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkcYwaaN1PQ 84 Compliance officers ensure a company follows both its internal rules as well as external laws from the government. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/Differences-between-conversational-AI-and-generative-AI Differences between conversational AI and generative AI 2024-07-03T12:46:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/lcofFrQKHPE/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcofFrQKHPE 167 While both AI types often work together, conversational AI enables natural interaction with machines, while generative AI creates new content such as text and images. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-CLI-GUI-and-NUI An explanation of CLI, GUI and NUI 2024-07-02T16:21:00-04:00 0 A natural user interface uses human gestures, spoken words or biometrics for interaction, reducing reliance on typing and programming. This video will compare NUIs to CLI and GUI. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-gamification An explanation of gamification 2024-07-02T10:31:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/yXrnCb57sZU/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXrnCb57sZU 111 Gamification integrates video game elements into nongame contexts such as business operations. It uses points, badges, levels and rewards to enhance engagement and motivation. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-Worldcoin An explanation of Worldcoin 2024-07-01T14:16:00-04:00 0 The Worldcoin cryptocurrency uses iris scans to create unique digital identities. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-masked-language-models An explanation of masked language models 2024-06-26T16:40:00-04:00 0 In this video, TechTarget editor Jen English talks about masked language models. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-rich-communication-services An explanation of rich communication services 2024-06-26T10:44:00-04:00 0 In this video, TechTarget editor Tommy Everson talks about rich communication services. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-vector-search An explanation of vector search 2024-06-24T17:24:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/pEU5RtIzZf8/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEU5RtIzZf8 156 Vector search is a multidimensional tool that represents words, sentences, images and audio as numbers across multiple dimensions. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-ICT An explanation of ICT 2024-06-24T12:26:00-04:00 0 ICT is an umbrella term for all digital interaction technologies that, when combined, help people and organizations interact in the digital world. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-introduction-to-AI An introduction to AI 2024-06-24T08:10:00-04:00 0 AI uses human intelligence to learn, reason, self-correlate and practice creativity. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/Benefits-of-dark-web-monitoring Benefits of dark web monitoring 2024-06-21T13:53:00-04:00 0 Dark web monitoring helps organizations stay ahead of cybersecurity threats by detecting proprietary data breaches, securing accounts and ensuring compliance. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-IoT An explanation of IoT 2024-06-20T09:31:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/4FxU-xpuCww/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FxU-xpuCww 216 Every device connected to the internet has set systems to collect, send and act on data. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-TCP-IP An explanation of TCP/IP 2024-06-17T14:26:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/5VIadA71eGA/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VIadA71eGA 261 These fundamental protocols make transferring data easier by focusing on both communication and transportation through different mediums. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/The-importance-of-Scrum-masters The importance of Scrum masters 2024-06-17T12:38:00-04:00 0 Learn about guiding questions and leadership skills to strive for success in a project management company in this video. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-business-intelligence An explanation of business intelligence 2024-06-12T12:51:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/uUTMiUuFJdA/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUTMiUuFJdA 189 Business intelligence is a technology-driven process that helps both managers and analysts track information and make effective decisions. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/An-explanation-of-causal-AI An explanation of causal AI 2024-06-11T18:00:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/7QlQKTGsPt8/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QlQKTGsPt8 168 The advancement of modern AI has transformed computer system intelligence to correctly identify the cause and effect in data. https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/video/A-quick-explanation-of-the-splinternet A quick explanation of the splinternet 2022-10-03T13:09:00-04:00 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/E3WWBS0yTF0/default.jpg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3WWBS0yTF0 76 A fragmented internet can create disinformation -- and a misinformed population -- as content is filtered and censored.