(information theory) A measure of the entropic (informational) correlation between two random variables.

(finance) data showing that somebody is uncreditworthy

(finance) data showing that somebody is creditworthy

(software, object-oriented programming) The technique to hide information so that it is invisible from the outside of an object. (It is a principle of segregation of design decisions that are most likely to change, so that other parts of the program are protected from extensive modification.)

(statistics) A measure of the amount of information that an observable random variable X carries about an unknown parameter θ of a distribution that models X. Formally, it is the variance of the score, or the expected value of the observed information.

plural of information superhighway

(politics, euphemistic) Ignorant, out of the loop, acting without an extensive or sophisticated understanding of the political situation. Used especially in the term "low-information voter".

The practice of assuring information and managing risks related to the use, processing, storage, and transmission of information or data and the systems and processes used for those purposes.

(philosophy) A risk arising from the dissemination of true information.

plural of information hazard