Information

Any knowledge that may be communicated or documentary material, regardless of its physical form or characteristics, that is owned by, produced by, or for, or is under the control of the United States (U.S.) Government. “Control” refers to the authority of the agency that originates information, or its successor in function, to regulate access to the information. information and Communications Technology An umbrella term that includes information technology (IT) and any communication devices or applications, encompassing radio, television, cellular phones, computer and network hardware and software, satellite systems, etc., as well as the various services and applications associated with them, such as videoconferencing and distance learning.