Business Topics Glossary

A closely held corporation that makes a valid election to be taxed under Subchapter S of Chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code.

S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. is an American multinational privately held manufacturer of household cleaning supplies and other consumer chemicals based in Racine, Wisconsin.

An intelligent ERP solution that enables companies to capture every opportunity in today’s digital world, SAP S/4HANA removes common obstacles associated with legacy ERP applications, such as batch latency, complex landscapes, and manually-driven processes.

An American stock market index based on the market capitalizations of 500 large companies having common stock listed on the NYSE or NASDAQ.

S&P Capital IQ Pro (also known as Market Intelligence and as SNL Interactive) is a product created by S&P Global that provides access to financial data, news, and analytics for real estate investment trusts (REITs) as well as industry data on bank & thrifts, financial services, insurance, real estate in North America and other markets.

S&P Global Inc. is an American publicly traded corporation with primary areas of business in financial information and analytics. Headquartered in Manhattan, New York City. Website https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/

S3 Technologies is a Canadian Managed Services Provider (MSP). S3 Technologies' focus is on SMB IT Managed Services, Cloud Computing & Cybersecurity, including 24/7 Infrastructure Management, 24/7 Security Management, 7AM-7PM Live Helpdesk, IT Vendor Management and Project Management. Headquartered in Montréal, Québec. Founded in 2003. Website http://www.s3tech.ca

SA360 is Google's advanced search engine management solution that allows businesses to access multiple ad accounts and campaigns in Google Ads, across multiple search engines, in one single integrated interface.

Saama is an advanced clinical data and analytics company using data to deliver better actionable business outcomes for the life sciences industry. Headquartered in Campbell, California.

SaaS backup software is technology designed to store and protect data created by SaaS products. SaaS products are any software licensed out and delivered via the cloud rather than installed on-premises. ... Many SaaS backup solutions specialize in backing up particular suites of products, such as Office 365 or G Suite.

SaaS governance refers to businesses identifying, controlling, managing, and mitigating the use of subscription-based software or SaaS.

SaaS management platforms (SMPs) allow IT operations administrators to manage the day-to-day operations for Microsoft Office 365, Google G Suite and other frequently used SaaS applications.

SaaS Operations Management is automating the operational administration and security tasks that an IT department needs to do to keep their SaaS applications running effectively and securely

SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) is a type of automated security tool for monitoring security risks in software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications. SSPM identifies misconfigurations, unnecessary user accounts, excessive user permissions, compliance risks, and other cloud security issues.

A massive SaaS event involving workshops, CEO interviews and more.

Saba software provides traditional talent management features that include course building, learning management, performance management, goal tracking, succession planning, and recruiting.

SAC Wireless is a telecommunications company that is a wholly-owned, independently-operating Nokia company. Headquartered in Elgin, IL. Founded in 1996. Website http://www.sacw.com

SADA is a cloud consulting firm that utilizes Google Cloud to solve business challenges and make data actionable. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 2000. Operating as SADA Systems, Inc.

Saddle Creek specializes in designing and delivering omnichannel supply chain solutions to help our clients get products where they need to be quickly, seamlessly and cost-effectively. Headquartered in Lakeland, FL.

The SAF-T (Standard Audit File for Tax) is an international standard for the electronic exchange of reliable accounting data from organzations to a national tax authority or external auditors. The standard is defined by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). It is a standardized XML file used for exporting the accounting information of a company. The file contains accounting data that can be exported from an original accounting system for a specific time period.

A leading network operator in Kenya.

A safe is a metal box, usually housed in a bank vault, that customers can rent in order to keep valuables, legal documents and other prized possessions in a secure location.

Safe Access Solutions allow people to work safely, on a roof, raise platform, or within production environments. Self closing safety gates, pallet gates, safety access platforms are examples of safe accesss solutions.

A safe harbor is a provision of a statute or a regulation that specifies that certain conduct will be deemed not to violate a given rule.

A safe harbor 401(k) plan is similar to a traditional 401(k) plan, but, among other things, it must provide for employer contributions that are fully vested when made.

A safe haven (also known as safe haven asset, or safe haven investment) refers to a type of investment that is expected to retain or increase in value during times of market turbulence. Investors seek out safe havens in order to limit their exposure to losses in the event of market downturns. Examples of safe-havens include government bonds, gold, cash.

SafeBreach is a cybersecurity company with a platform that simulates hacker breach methods like running continuous "war games" to identify breach scenarios across network systems. Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. Founded in 2014. Operating as SafeBreach Inc. Website http://www.safebreach.com

Safeco Insurance insures Auto, Home, Motorcycle, and Boats. Founded: 1923. Headquarters: Seattle, WA. Domain:www.safeco.com

Safeguard Global is a company that provides payroll and employee management outsourcing services intended for the global deployment of human capital. Headquartered in Austin, Texas. https://www.safeguardglobal.com/

SafeGuard World International LLC is an HR company that provides human resources and global payroll solutions to Fortune 500 and other businesses. Headquartered in Austin, Texas. https://www.safeguardglobal.com/

SafeNet, Inc. was an information security company based in Belcamp, Maryland, United States, which was acquired in August 2014 by the French security company Gemalto.

SafeRide Technologies is the provider of vSentry – the industry leading vehicle health management and cybersecurity solutions for connected and autonomous vehicles. It offers a vehicle health management solution that predicts and prevents failures, detects malfunctions and performance degradation, and yields actionable insights based on deep root-cause analysis.

Safety integrity level (SIL) is defined as a relative level of risk-reduction provided by a safety function, or to specify a target level of risk reduction. In simple terms, SIL is a measurement of performance required for a safety instrumented function (SIF).

Safety shock is simply extra inventory held by a retailer or a manufacturer in case demand increases unexpectedly. This means it’s additional stock above the desired inventory level that you would usually hold for day-to-day operations.

Supplies used to protect from injury or harm

SafetyChain (or SafetyChain Software, Inc.) is a company that provides a plant management platform that aims to improve yield, maximize productivity, and ensure compliance standards for process manufacturers. The configurable cloud-based software includes fully integrated tools for production (OEE & SPC), safety and quality (QMS), and supplier compliance. Headquartered in Novato, California. https://safetychain.com/

SafetyCulture is a global technology company that puts the power of continuous improvement into everyone's hands. Their operations platform unlocks the power of observation at scale, giving leaders visibility and workers a voice in driving quality, efficiency, and safety improvements. Headquartered in Surry Hills, New South Wales and founded in 2004. Domain: safetyculture.com

The Sage Group PLC, commonly known as Sage, is a British multinational enterprise software company headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.

Sage business cloud is a suite of online solutions for all businesses, from start-ups to scale-ups and enterprise businesses.

Sage Business Cloud Enterprise Management, formerly known as Sage X3, is an ERP software suite that includes integrated functionality for financial management, sales, customer service, distribution, inventory, and manufacturing, and business intelligence.

SAGlobal are specialists in the professional services industry. This focused approach coupled with a highly skilled workforce help us better understand challenges and opportunities, and deliver optimized processes, performance, and profitability. It provides global solutions and consulting services. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

SAI Global is a multi-national business services company based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It offers risk management services, quality assurance audit and certification, auditor training, standards information services, and property services.

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500 technology integrator driving the nation's digital transformation. Offerings include: defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization and mission solutions. SAIC provides government services and information technology support. Headquartered in Reston, VA. Domain: www.saic.com

SailPoint provides enterprise identity governance solutions with on-premises and cloud-based identity management software for the most complex challenges.

Sailthru is part of CM Group, a world-class portfolio of technology products. Sailthru is the largest sender of personalized email in the world. It is a complete, unified, and integrated marketing tool. Headquartered in New York, NY.

Saint-Gobain Medical, which is part of Saint-Gobain, is the processing expert in molding, extrusion, and all-encompassing custom fabrication for medical OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers). Saint-Gobain Medical has material knowledge with silicone, thermoplastic elastomers, and fluoropolymers materials. Website https://www.medical.saint-gobain.com/

Sakon is a telecom and network technology leader that helps global enterprises organize, understand, and intelligently manage their communications ecosystems

A worker who is paid a fixed amount of money or compensation by an employer.

Salary benchmarking, also called compensation benchmarking, is a process by which compensation professionals match internal jobs and their descriptions to similar jobs and descriptions in a salary survey or other source of market pay data, in order to identify the market pay rate for each position.

Salary range is the range of pay established by employers to pay to employees performing a particular job or function. The salary range generally has a minimum pay rate, a maximum pay rate, and a series of mid-range opportunities for pay increases.

A salary survey is a tool specifically for remuneration specialists and managers to define a fair and competitive salary for the employees of a company.

Salary.com remains the technology leader in providing employee compensation data, software, and services to enterprises, small businesses, and individuals. Headquartered in Waltham, MA.

A sales leaseback, also known as a sales-leaseback, sales-and-leaseback, or leaseback, is a financial transaction in which an owner of an asset sells it then leases it back from the new owner. Often businesses will use sale leasebacks to bring liquidity back into their business finances. Sale leasebacks can be found in many commercial transactions; hospitality, retail, real estate, and healthcare industries.

The sale of all assets within a business and the determination of the gain or loss from each asset

Strategy for increasing the velocity of sales

Statistical exploration of sales data

Aligning sales and marketing teams is a problem as old as the corporate structure, itself. For most companies, marketing's job is to generate leads, and sales' job is to turn those leads into clients.

Refers to the software that exists with the goal of automating marketing actions.

Sales and Operations Planning is an integrated business management process through which the executive/leadership team continually achieves focus, alignment and synchronization among all functions of the organization.

Sales and operations planning (S&OP) is an integrated business management process through which the executive/leadership team continually achieves focus, alignment and synchronization among all functions of the organization.

Strategy for automating sales

A sales call is a pre-arranged face-to-face meeting between a salesperson and prospect with the goal of making a sale. These meetings are crucial, as they are the only chance of leaving a good impression on a prospect and sharing the information about the product or service being sold.

Intermediary through which sales are made

Sales Cloud is a fully customizable product that brings all the customer information together in an integrated platform that incorporates marketing, lead generation, sales, customer service and business analytics and provides access to thousands of applications through the AppExchange.

Strategy for helping sales professionals improve sales results

System of payment based on percentage of value of sales

Payment for making sales

Sales conferences are a place of exchange among sales industry leaders. It allows for increased opportunities, performance, and significant revenue for associated organizations and agencies.

Sales Content Effectiveness is measuring the efficacy of any digital or physical resource used by your sales team to close more deals.

Sales content management is the process of creating, storing, organizing, optimizing, and delivering, of sales materials or sales collateral that is used by salespeople throughout the sales cycle.

Sales Content Strategy is the ongoing process of translating business objectives and goals into a plan that uses content as a primary means of achieving those goals.

A sales contract is an agreement between a buyer and seller covering the sale and delivery of goods, securities, and other personal property.

The Sales Conversion Rate metric measures the effectiveness of your sales team at converting leads into new customers. The conversion rate is the number of conversions divided by the total number of visitors. For example, if an ecommerce site receives 200 visitors in a month and has 50 sales, the conversion rate would be 50 divided by 200, or 25%.

The sales cycle is the process that companies undergo when selling a product to a customer. It encompasses all activities associated with closing sale.

Sales Cycle Optimization refers to finding opportunities to create efficiencies in the sales process while more precisely delivering value to a prospective customer.

Sales dashboard is an easy-to-read graphical representation of sales data that's intended to enable sales managers to make better decisions.

Sales Data is usually statistics/ information about the performance of your sales team and key trends around your pipeline/ current customers.

Sales development is an organization that sits between the marketing and sales functions of a business and is in charge of the front-end of the sales cycle: identifying, connecting with, and qualifying leads. Simply put, this organization is tasked with setting up qualified meetings between a salesperson and a potential buyer with a high probability of purchasing a product.

Refers to a system that is designed to improve sales productivity by automating various sales processes.

Degree to which sales are made successfully

Strategy for bridging the gap between business strategy and execution

Sales enablement software allows teams to manage all materials and content from a central location. All of a business' reps can access the information here at any point in time and it allows marketing teams to easily collaborate with sales on the content they create and share with prospects and customers.

Sales engagement refers to the sequence of interactions that take place between a salesperson and a prospect throughout the sales cycle.

Sales Excellence is having an engaged workforce focused on meeting customer needs which leads to consistently making your financial goals for the organization.

An integrated application of customizable customer relationship management tool that automate and streamline sales inventory, leads forecasting, performance and analysis.

Strategy for increasing revenue through customer acquisition, sales, and cross-selling

Sales forecasting is the process of estimating future sales. Accurate sales forecasts enable companies to make informed business decisions and predict short-term and long-term performance. Companies can base their forecasts on past sales data, industry-wide comparisons, and economic trends.

Model that illustrates the customer purchasing cycle: awareness, interest, desire, and action

A Sales Goal is a set number of sales or an overall value of sales that a salesperson is expected to meet over a given period of time.

Sales growth is a metric that measures the ability of your sales team to increase revenue over a fixed period of time.

Sales Hacker is focused on building and shaping the future of sales through educational, actionable, and unbiased content and events.

Sales hiring is the process in which one undergoes to obtain a sales job. A sales job is a career in which someone is responsible for presenting and selling products and services. In a sales job, employees are generally responsible for generating leads and meeting sales goals.

Formal scheme offered to sales professionals for exceeding a particular sales goal

Sales intelligence (SI) refers to technologies, applications and practices for the collection, integration, analysis, and presentation of information to help salespeople keep up to date with clients, prospect data and drive business.

Sales kits are a collection of product/service-related documents used by sales teams to guide buyers across the sales funnel.

Initiation of a prospective customer

Strategy for managing sales operations

Strategy for coaching sales professionals that aims to improve sales effectiveness

Sales Mapping is defined as the process of integrating sales data with geolocation and mapping data. It is often aided by sales mapping software.

Sales messaging is simply a framework of messaging. An effective messaging framework outlines the driving reasons a customer would choose to purchase your solution. It aligns your company behind the value that drives your customers to make decisions. As a result, it enables your salespeople to have sales conversations that are focused on the value of your solution.

A sales methodology gives you the steps for some part of a sales process.

A Sales Model is a general framework that defines an organization's high-level approach to selling.

Sales onboarding is the method companies go through to bring new sales reps into their organization and help them gain the skills, knowledge and behaviors needed to perform effectively and reach their goals.

Sales operations is a set of business activities and processes that help a sales organization run effectively, efficiently and in support of business strategies and objectives. Sales operations may also be referred to as sales, sales support or business operations.

The sales order, sometimes abbreviated as SO, is an order issued by a business or sole trader to a customer. A sales order may be for products and/or services.

A sales organization is responsible for the sale and distribution of goods and services. It represents the selling unit as a legal entity.

Sales outsourcing is a way for companies to attract increased, high volumes of sales for their products or services by using a third party.

Measurement for the number of sales of a particular sales professional

Strategy for improving sales performance

Sales performance metrics, such as sales quotas and win rates, help measure the effectiveness of a sales organization and its sales reps.

Model that represents the sales process of a company

A Sales Plan is a strategy that sets out sales targets and tactics for your business, and identifies the steps you will take to meet your targets.

Collection of tactics for closing sales

A sales process refers to the series of steps each consisting of several activities and involving one or more sales methodologies that are aimed at finding and connecting with customers.

Sales Process Automation is defined as the effort to automate the sales process to help an organization quickly adapt to changes and maintain efficiency.

Measurement for the dollar amount of sales of a particular sales professional

Sales promotions are a short-term tactic to boost sales and include things like rebates or a free gift with purchase.

Sales Proposal Automation Software is a solution that streamlines and automates the creation of proposals and presentations in response to RFPs (request for proposals). It may also include preparing quotes and generally other documents that support your offer in bidding and sales pitches.

Formal offer to a prospective customer

The definition of sales prospecting is when inside sales reps make outbound calls or send outbound emails to leads in hopes of creating opportunities for account executives. Instead, they can spend their time selling to sales-ready prospects that have been qualified by sales development reps.

A sales quota is a target sales reps are set for a specific period (month, quarter, year). Sales quotas can be set in dollar figures or in the number of goods or services sold.

Sales readiness is about enabling your reps so they have everything they need to maximize their effectiveness and productivity.

A Sales Report describes the record of all the calls which have been made and products that have been sold during a particular time frame by a salesperson or the management.

Sales revenue is the amount of money that is brought into the business from the sales of products and/or services over a period of time.

Sales Samples, Comps and Sales Kits are high quality models of products or promotional related materials that are used by sales teams to influence retailers and consumers or internally test package prototypes. This also includes influencer kits.

Software that facilitates sales

A sales strategy is a plan by a business or individual on how to go about selling products and services and increasing profits. Sales strategies are typically developed by a company's administration, along with its sales, marketing and advertising managers.

Sales structure relates to the organization of selling at the company, including sales compensation, territory design, account and lead assignments, and more.

Tax paid at the point of purchase on certain products

Inspection on an organization's financial records to ensure accurate sales tax remittance

Geographical area or group of customers served by a particular sales pro

Process for boundaries of sales territories

Program for providing sales professionals with tools and knowledge to increase sales

Sales Transformation is a change management discipline that enables company executives to improve sales performance by aligning the resources that relate to sales, management, marketing and customer service, or improving sales talent and sales operations.

SalesDirector.ai is a revenue data platform that helps B2B sales organizations scale by capturing and delivering intelligent sales data and analytics to the entire revenue stack. It captures email and calendar data from sales rep activity and cross-references it with CRM data to deliver predictive insights about their pipelines. Headquartered in Irvine, CA.

A global web-based software and cloud computing company best known for its customer relationship management product.

The Salesforce AppExchange is a complete marketplace offering cloud-computing applications and consulting services. Before you can make your own app or service publicly available to potential customers, you must be a Salesforce partner.

Salesforce Billing is an add-on package that inherits key records and information from Salesforce CPQ. After a sales rep finalizes a quote and orders it within Salesforce CPQ, Salesforce Billing picks up the order record for invoicing, payment, and revenue recognition.

An enterprise collaboration platform from Salesforce, a cloud-based customer relationship management vendor.

Salesforce Commerce Cloud is a highly scalable, cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) eCommerce solution. It offers best-in-class features and functionality developed and refined over many years to provide a highly optimized eCommerce experience.

Salesforce Community Cloud allows companies to create branded sites that connect customers, partners, and employees with experts, information, and each other.

A consultant that sells the Salesforce software.

Salesforce CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote Software by Salesforce) (also known as CPQ Salesforce) is a sales tool for companies to provide accurate pricing with any given product configuration scenario. It is hosted within the Sales Cloud platform. It is a product under the company Salesforce.

A developer of the Salesforce software.

Salesforce Einstein is artificial intelligence (AI) technology that has been developed for the Salesforce Customer Success Platform.

Salesforce Financial Services Cloud integrates sales, service, and marketing into a consistent, personalized customer experience across all departments and communication channels. From tellers at retail banks to wealth & asset management advisors, Salesforce will help you transform how you work with customers as well as how you work within your organization.

High Velocity Sales is a Salesforce product that allows users to reach the best leads, intelligently convert leads, and create new opportunities in one seamless workplace.

The Lightning Platform delivers out-of-the-box tools and services to automate your business processes, integrate with external applications, provide responsive layouts and more.

Salesforce Management Systems (also sales force automation systems (SFA)) are information systems used in customer relationship management (CRM) marketing and management that help automate some sales and sales force management functions.

Salesforce Marketing Cloud is a provider of digital marketing automation and analytics software and services.

A partner that manages Salesforce.

Salsforce Scheduler (formerly known as Lightning Scheduler) gives users the tools to simplify appointment scheduling in Salesforce. It allows for creating stronger relationships with customers and prospects through personalized, streamlined appointments.

Salesforce Service Cloud is a customer relationship management (CRM) platform for customer service and support, based on the company's CRM software for sales professionals.

SalesIntel is the top provider of accurate and affordable sales and marketing contact data with highest number of direct dials and human-verified contacts in the industry. They combine automation and researchers for 95% data accuracy for all published contact data while continuing to scale up their number of contracts. Headquartered in Arlington, VA.

SalesLoft is the Sales Engagement Platform to power your success. We help companies believe in their product, their process, and their people.

Salsify is a platform that combines all of the elements that brands need to succeed on a digital shelf including PIM, DAM, digital catalogs, syndication, GDSN, digital shelf analytics, enhanced content, third-party marketplaces, and chat.

The capital city of Utah.

Salto Systems, Inc. manufactures electronic access control systems. Based in Atlanta, GA, Salto offers locks, custom security software, energy management devices, wall readers, and wireless security systems.

SaltStack intelligent automation delivers, event-driven security, cloud and configuration management for the complexity and scale of a software-defined world.

SambaSafety is a pioneering North American provider of cloud-based mobility risk management software solutions for organizations with commercial and non-commercial drivers. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Same Day ACH allows payments to be processed within 1 business day.

The process of transporting a product or item from one place to another within a one day timeframe.

The same-origin policy is an important concept in the web application security model.

A sample library is a collection of digital sound recordings, known as samples, for use by composers, arrangers, performers, and producers of music.

Samsara offers a portfolio of complete Internet of Things (“IoT”) solutions combining hardware, software, and cloud to bring real-time visibility, analytics, and AI to operations. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Samsung is one of the world's largest producers of electronic devices. Samsung specializes in the production of a wide variety of consumer and industry electronics, including appliances, digital media devices, semiconductors, memory chips, and integrated systems. Headquartered in Suwon-Si, Gyeonggi-Do.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a South Korean multinational electronics company headquartered in Suwon, South Korea

Smartphone line designed by Samsung

Line of tablet computers produced by Samsung Electronics

Samsung Pay is a mobile payment and digital wallet service by Samsung Electronics that lets users make payments using compatible phones and other Samsung-produced devices

Samsung SDS’s solutions utilize advanced analytics platforms, AI, and blockchain technologies to serve a diverse range of industries including financial services, smart manufacturing, global logistics, and retail. Founded: 1985. Domain: http://www.samsungsds.com

A hilly city on the tip of a peninsula surrounded by the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay.

Sanctions screening involves screening individuals, groups or companies against designated sanction lists according to the territories in which an organisation trades, the currencies they trade in, and their partnerships and alliances. The purpose is to determine if an individual or entity is excluded from participating in federal health care programs.

Sandboxing is a computer security term referring to when a program is set aside from other programs in a separate environment so that if errors or security issues occur, those issues will not spread to other areas on the computer.

American manufacturer of flash memory products.

Sandler Partners is America's Faster Growing Master Agent and Distributor of Connectivity & Cloud Services. It delivers telecom, cloud, colo, mobility and continuity solutions from 200+ suppliers through a network of more than 9,000 expert technology sales partners. Headquartered in Hermosa Beach, CA.

Sandler Training is the world's leader in sales development training programs for salespeople at small, medium and Fortune-sized businesses as well for as solopreneurs, entrepreneurs and independent consultants, delivering an estimated 92,000 training hours per year

Sandy Alexander consists of marketing communicators providing impactful campaign integration & brand consistency with studio, printing, direct marketing, & retail visual. Headquartered in Clifton, NJ.

Sanity.io is a software development company that offers a platform for structured content that lets teams work together in real-time to build engaging digital experiences across channels. Headquartered in San Francisco, California. Founded in 2018. Website https://www.sanity.io

A global healthcare leader focused on patients' needs, with diversified offering of medicines, consumer healthcare products, generics, and animal health

Santander Bank, N. A., formerly Sovereign Bank, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Spanish Santander Group. It is based in Boston and its principal market is the northeastern United States. It has $57.5 billion in deposits, operates about 650 retail banking offices and over 2,000 ATMs, and employs approximately 9,800 people. It offers an array of financial services and products including retail banking, mortgages, corporate banking, cash management, credit card, capital markets, trust and wealth management, and insurance.

A global software company, who is one of the largest vendors of ERP and other enterprise applications.

The SAP Analytics Cloud solution combines BI, augmented and predictive analytics, and planning capabilities into one cloud environment. As the analytics layer of SAP's Business Technology Platform, it supports advanced analytics enterprise-wide.

SAP Ariba is an American software and information technology services company located in Palo Alto, California.

SAP Asset Intelligence Network (SAP AIN), or SAP Business Network for Asset Management, is a cloud-based platform for secured information exchange between various roles in asset-intensive industries, like manufacturers, operators, service providers, etc. The platform optimizes asset performance by collecting and tracking equipment usage information in a central repository. It is a product under the company SAP.

SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP) is the platform that powers you to become an intelligent enterprise through integration, extension, and data-to-value from all SAP and third party application and data assets, while ensuring your long-term success through agility, value-creation and continual innovation. SAP BTP is the platform for the Intelligent Enterprise. Customers can achieve agility, business value, and continual innovation through integration, data to value, and extensibility of all SAP and third-party applications and data assets.

SAP Business ByDesign is a cloud enterprise resource planning software that is sold and operated as software as a service by SAP SE. It is designed for small and medium-sized enterprises.

SAP Business Network enables users to collaborate with all trading partners in a supply chain, including suppliers, logistics providers, asset operators, and more. SAP Business Network is a collection of the latest thought leadership, analyst reports, and white papers for procurement and supply chain professionals. SAP Business Network is a business solution developed by SAP.

Business management software designed for small and medium-sized enterprises, sold by the German company SAP SE. As an ERP solution, it aims to automate key business functions in financials, operations, and human resources.

The SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (SAP BPC) application is a SAP module that provides planning, budget, forecast, and financial consolidation capabilities. It provides a single view of financial and operational data and a unified solution that supports Performance Management processes like adjust plans and forecasts or speed up the budget and closing cycles.

SAP BusinessObjects (BO or BOBJ) is an enterprise software company, specializing in business intelligence (BI). BusinessObjects was acquired in 2007 by German company SAP AG

SAP Customer Data Platform bridges online and offline data to help you understand your customers and deliver relevant, trusted, and personalized engagements. Unification of anonymous and known first-, second-, and third-party data. Respect for customer data privacy by maintaining the purpose of customer data.

SAP Commerce Cloud is a comprehensive yet flexible omnichannel platform for B2B and B2C companies. It offers a wide variety of functions for classic product sales, such as multi-level versions, sets and bundles, and a wealth of predefined promotions. SAP's Commerce Cloud turns every e-commerce engagement on any device or channel into a personal, shoppable moment to win more customers more often and at higher value.

SAP CPQ (SAP Configure, Price, Quote) (also known as CPQ SAP and formerly known as Callidus CPQ) is a sales tool that provides users a means to configure products and services, manage complex pricing structures, and automate the quote and proposal process. It is a product under the company SAP.

SAP has designed a cloud-native platform with elevated abilities to help your business increase acquisition, retention, and loyalty. It ingests and processes the massive amounts of customer data across your enterprise. Through its data governance and data privacy capabilities, you can honor the purpose of customer data at every stage of the customer relationship. With its real-time data activation, you can fuel accurate and in-the-moment engagement across every single touch point – online and offline.

SAP's Employee Experience listens, understands, and responds to employee needs and experience gaps to ensure employees are resilient and productive. Employee experience management software from SAP and Qualtrics provides insights into the life events and factors that affect employee engagement. SAP Qualtrics solutions work together to boost employee engagement, provide a digital employee experience, optimize employee benefits, and holistically measure performance.

SAP ERP is an enterprise resource planning software developed by the German company SAP SE.

SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) is part of SAP AG's Supply Chain Management Suite of solutions. The Extended Warehouse Management product is an integrated software platform for inflexible, automated support for processing goods movements and for managing inventory in the warehouse.

SAP Fiori is a platform that provides the porting of applications on mobile devices and is based on SAP's technology platform called NetWeaver. SAP Fiori enables applications to be used on desktop computers, tablets and smartphones.

An application that uses in-memory database technology that allows the processing of massive amounts of real-time data in a short time.

SAP Hyperscalers refers to the public cloud providers that SAP uses as hosting partners for their cloud solutions and services. SAP on Hyperscaler Services allows SAP customers to safeguard their existing investments in their SAP. It enables customers to access and leverage cloud economics and increase IT agility and innovation on the futureproof Hyperscaler Cloud platform.

These tools—dubbed “intelligent technologies”—allow businesses to dig deep into their existing pools of data for analysis and business insight. Through the use of algorithms and automation, companies can complement their existing manual business processes with automated and digital options. Intelligent Technologies encompass artificial intelligence, machine learning, intelligent RPA, big data, modern analytics, blockchain, and more.

A column-based, petabyte scale, relational database software system used for business intelligence, data warehousing, and data marts

SAP Leonardo is an umbrella brand for SAP's collection of software and services that organizations can use to develop digital transformation projects.

SAP License Management is a holistic overview of agreements made with SAP, purchased entitlements, actual SAP software deployment and utilization as well as a clear understanding of SAP requirements.

SAP Logistics Business Network is a network product, focused on warehousing, shipping, and receiving materials, that aims to help users improve freight collaboration, goods tracking, material traceability, and supply chain resilience. The product provides a central entry point to manage logistics transactions, exchange documents with key business partners, and gain transparency across the complete value chain through an open, network of networks strategy. It is a product under the company SAP.

SAP Marketing Cloud is the leading solution for Omnichannel customer communication. Instead of distributed data silos and Excel lists, your marketing experts work with a uniform database and use both master data and interaction data to specifically address customers, contacts and prospective customers. SAP's Marketing Cloud drives demand and growth for B2B marketing.

SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) is a state-of-the-art master data management solution, providing out-of-the-box, domain-specific master data governance to centrally create, change, and distribute, or to consolidate master data across a complete enterprise system landscape. SAP Master Data Governance lets users define, enforce, monitor, and improve master data quality for central or decentralized approaches to master data management (MDM).

Google Cloud has an ongoing partnership with SAP to provide SAP-certified infrastructure for SAP systems. Users can choose Google Cloud to power SAP cloud offerings, like SAP S/4HANA Cloud, SAP Ariba, SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud, and the SAP Cloud Platform itself. Google Cloud can help users leverage SAP data in innovative ways, all while running SAP applications more reliably, securely, and cost-effectively.

SAP Point of Sale (SAP POS) is a POS for client-server environments designed for general merchandise and multi-format retailers

The SAP Product Lifecycle Management (SAP PLM) application provides you with a 360-degree-support for all product-related processes - from the first product idea, through manufacturing to product service. Design quality products faster and improve profit margins – with on-premise and cloud-based product lifecycle management (PLM) software from SAP.

SAP Road Maps is a product developed by SAP to illustrate the digital transformation journey. This product road map describes how the features and functional capabilities of SAP Business ByDesign are planned to progress over time. The SAP S/4HANA product roadmap describes how the product capabilities are planned to progress over time. The road map provides information on the recent innovations, as well as planned innovations and a summary of future direction for the product.

SAP Sales Cloud helps organizations connect and guide customers throughout their buying journey. Transform your lead to cash process and accelerate sales performance with incentive optimization, sales coaching and learning recommendations – helping sales teams to spend their time on the best deals. SAP's Sales Cloud increases revenue and fosters advocacy by supporting customer-centric sales engagements with a 360-degree view of every customer and interaction.

SAP Transportation Management is an application developed by SAP that integrates fleet and logistics management throughout a company's network, helping companies reduce transportation complexity dramatically.

SAP Treasury and Risk Management is a series of solutions that are geared towards analyzing and optimizing business processes in the finance area of a company. ... The system supports both traditional treasury departments that focus on trading as well as asset management departments.

SAP Upscale Commerce includes innovative AI-based capabilities, such as intelligent widgets, mobigrams, and merchandising algorithms, that allow you to sell smarter at a low total cost of ownership.

An SAP vulnerability is a security exposure that results from a product weakness that the product developer did not intend to introduce and should fix once it is discovered.

Sapling HR is a people operations software company. Services include a people operations platform that automates workflows from onboarding to offboarding and everything in between by connecting people data across your existing systems. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA. https://www.saplinghr.com/

Legislation that aims to prevent corporate accounting fraud

Sartorius AG is a company that provides solutions for the biopharmaceutical research and industry. It operates through the following segments: Groups; Bioprocess Solutions (BPS); and Lab Products and Service (LPS). Products include Instruments, Consumables, and Services for Biopharmaceutical, Chemical, Food, and Academic Labs. Headquartered in Göttingen, Germany.

A software site developed by SAS Institute for advanced analytics, multivariate analyses, business intelligence, data management, and predicative analytics.

SAS Institute is an American multinational developer of analytics software based in Cary, North Carolina. SAS develops and markets a suite of analytics software, which helps access, manage, analyze and report on data to aid in decision-making.

Saskatchewan Telecommunications Holding Corporation, operating as SaskTel, is a Canadian crown-owned telecommunications firm based in the province of Saskatchewan.

Satellite AIS (Automatic Identification System) is a vessel identification system that is used for collision avoidance, identification and location information. Satellite AIS is also used for maritime domain awareness, search and rescue, environmental monitoring and maritime intelligence applications. Satellite AIS has been utilized for vessel tracking since 2010 and has changed the landscape for monitoring the maritime domain. Improving upon existing technology already deployed aboard most large vessels across the globe, Satellite AIS is truly revolutionary in providing a complete and global picture of the world’s shipping given the installation of AIS on over half a million vessels.

Satellite broadband is exactly what it sounds like - broadband that you connect to via a satellite.

A satellite constellation is a group of artificial satellites working in concert. Such a constellation can be considered to be a number of satellites with coordinated ground coverage, operating together under shared control, synchronized so that they overlap well in coverage, the period in which a satellite or other spacecraft is visible above the local horizon.

Satellite images are images of Earth collected by imaging satellites operated by governments and businesses around the world.

Satellite television is a service that delivers television programming to viewers by relaying it from a communications satellite orbiting the Earth directly to the viewer's location.

Satellite Vessel Tracking is Vessel tracking boosted through satellite and hardware investment. Vessel tracking worldwide will be enhanced through extended services and new satellites and products.

Saturn Freight Systems is a full service, quality transportation company specializing in making time-sensitive deliveries. It offers several levels of service to meet specific cargo requirements and delivery schedules while providing superior service, reliability, and competitive rates. Headquartered in Kent, WA. Domain: saturnfreight.com

Sauce Labs is an American cloud-hosted, web and mobile application automated testing platform company based in San Francisco, California. Sauce Labs is the company enterprises trust to deliver digital confidence. More than 3 billion tests have been run on the Sauce Labs Continuous Testing Cloud, the most comprehensive and trusted testing platform in the world. Sauce Labs delivers a 360-degree view of a customer’s application experience, helping businesses improve the quality of their user experience by ensuring that web and mobile applications look, function, and perform exactly as they should on every browser, OS, and device, every single time. Sauce Labs enables organizations to increase r

SABIC is a Saudi diversified manufacturing company, active in petrochemicals, chemicals, industrial polymers, fertilizers, and metals. It is the largest public company in the Middle East and Saudi Arabia as listed in Tadawul.

The Saudi Central Bank (previously known as Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA)) is the central bank of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Its functions include issuing currency, conducting monetary policy, and supervising financial institutions in Saudi Arabia. Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. http://www.sama.gov.sa/en-US/pages/default.aspx

Saudi-Arabia based telecommunications company that offer landline, mobile, internet services and computer network.

Savage Services provides transportation, logistics, materials handling, and other industrial services. Founded: 1946. Domain is https://www.savageservices.com/

Savills plc is a global real estate services provider listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Headquartered in London, UK.

An account held at a financial institution that enables the storage of cash and accumulates interest

Saviynt is the innovative, disruptive Identity Governance and Administration solution leader. Saviynt’s third generation IGA platform (Identity 3.0) is a hyper-converged platform that brings Identity Governance & Management, Application GRC, Data Access Governance and cloud Privileged Access Management (PAM) products together.

SBG Systems Inc, based in Chicago, IL, provides motion sensing solutions. The company offers attitude and heading reference system, inertial measurement unit, inertial navigation systems, antenna tracking, camera stabilization, and surveying application services.

Scala is a strong statically typed general-purpose programming language which supports both object-oriented programming and functional programming. Designed to be concise, many of Scala's design decisions are aimed to address criticisms of Java.

Scalability is the capability of a system, network, or process to handle a growing amount of work, or its potential to be enlarged to accommodate that growth.

Scalapay is an innovative payment method that allows you to buy now and pay it in three convenient instalments of the same amount, without interest. Headquartered in Dublin City, County Dublin.

Scale accelerates the development of AI applications by helping machine learning teams generate high-quality ground truth data. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Scale Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that invests primarily in early-in-revenue technology companies with a focus on Internet, cloud computing, software as a service, and mobile products. The firm is based in Foster City, California.

Scale-Out storage is a network-attached storage (NAS) architecture in which the total amount of disk space can be expanded through the addition of devices in connected arrays with their own resources.

Scaled Agile Framework is an agile software development framework= consisting of a knowledge-base of integrated patterns intended for enterprise-scale Lean-Agile development.

Scalefast is a global eCommerce solution that simplifies eCommerce for inspirational brands to make their store the best place to shop online. Headquartered in El Segundo, California.

A scalper bot, or sneaker bot is used to automate part of or the entirety of the purchasing journey of goods of services.

Scan Global Logistics is a global full-service logistics provider headquartered in the Nordic, who excel in uncomplicating logistics through tailored solutions made by skilled specialists, proud problem-solvers and passionate entrepreneurs. Domain: scangl.com

Scanbot SDK is an information technology company that helps enterprises cut manual data entry costs with machine-learning based Software Development Kits (SDKs). Scanbot's SDKs can capture analog data to integrate resilient barcode scanning, document scanning, or data extraction features inside of their mobile apps or websites. Headquartered in Bonn, NRW. Founded in 2011.

Scandit is the leading technology platform for mobile computer vision and augmented reality (AR) solutions for enterprises. It enables businesses and consumers to interact with everyday objects by blending the physical and digital worlds using computer vision. Headquartered in Zurich.

A scanner is a device that captures images from photographic prints, posters, magazine pages, and similar sources for computer editing and display.Scanners come in hand-held, feed-in, and flatbed types and for scanning black-and-white only, or color.

Scantron is a global, technology and services driven company whose experts provide comprehensive assessment, test development, and supports leading educational institutions, certifying bodies, small to large businesses, and government agencies across the globe. Founded: 1972. Headquarters: Eagan, MN. Domain: http://www.scantron.com/

Scareware is a form of malware which uses social engineering to cause shock, anxiety, or the perception of a threat in order to manipulate users into buying unwanted software.

Scenario planning, also called scenario thinking or scenario analysis, is a strategic planning method that some organizations use to make flexible long-term plans[1]. It is in large part an adaptation and generalization of classic methods used by military intelligence.

An American software company that provides document hosting and interactive publishing services such as online catalogs, targeted email, video, and image management

Scent Marketing is using commercial grade scenting systems to create a specific ambiance in a space. Most popular industries are hospitality, gaming (casinos and resorts), residential communities (apartment and senior living), and retail. These scents are used as a marketing strategy to produce more memorable impressions and experiences so customers will be more likely to remember the brand.

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, also known as Schaeffler Group, is a German manufacturer of rolling element bearings for automotive, aerospace and industrial uses before October 9, 2015 IPO in Germany.

Scheduling is the process of arranging, controlling and optimizing work and workloads in a production process or manufacturing process. Scheduling is used to allocate plant and machinery resources, plan human resources, plan production processes and purchase materials.

Automated scheduling is a process that uses data from your business, user-defined parameters, and artificial intelligence to select the best employee for a particular shift.

A method of using scheduling algorithms and rules to help multiple people manage appointments and meetings.

Schlumberger Limited is an oilfield services company. Schlumberger employees represent more than 140 nationalities working in more than 120 countries. Schlumberger has four principal executive offices located in Paris, Houston, London, and The Hague.

Schneider National, Inc. is a provider of truckload, intermodal and logistics services. Schneider's services include regional, long-haul, expedited, dedicated, bulk, intermodal, brokerage, cross-dock logistics, pool point distribution, supply chain management, and port logistics. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Schneider Downs is one of the 60 largest public accounting firms in the United States and the fourth-largest public accounting and business advisory firm in Western Pennsylvania. The firm offers more than 80 services from five business units: Assurance and Tax Advisors; Business Advisors; Corporate Finance Advisors; Technology Advisors; and Wealth Management Advisors. With offices in Pittsburgh and Columbus, Schneider Downs serves clients in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, New York, Maryland and around the world.

Schneider Electric is a European multinational company providing energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability. It addresses homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure and industries, by combining energy technologies, real-time automation, software and services.

The Schrems II Decision is a key ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), in July 2020 they declared that Privacy Shield, the EU-US personal data transfer mechanism, was no longer lawful.

Schulte Roth & Zabel, LLP, commonly known as Schulte Roth & Zabel, is a full service law firm that provides legal services to some of the world’s largest hedge funds and thousands of investment funds globally. Headquartered New York City. Founded in 1969. Website https://www.srz.com/

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) designs, manufactures, and supports products and services ranging from generator and transmission protection to distribution automation and control systems. Headquartered in Pullman, WA. Founded in 1982.

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) is a collaboration between CDP, the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute and the World Wide Fund for Nature. Since 2015 more than 1,000 companies have joined the initiative to set a science-based climate target. SBTi’s target dashboard shows science-based targets set and commitments made by companies and financial institutions since 2015. It provides details of all organizations that are working to reduce their emissions by setting science-based targets. This includes the ‘target wording’: Details of the specific emissions reductions organizations must make that have been independently assessed and validated as science-based by

ScienceLogic is a software and service vendor. It produces information technology management and monitoring solutions for IT Operations and cloud computing. Headquartered in Reston, VA.

A scientific data management system (SDMS) is software that acts as a document management system (DMS), capturing, cataloging, and archiving data generated by laboratory instruments (HPLC, mass spectrometry) and applications (LIMS, analytical applications, electronic laboratory notebooks) in a compliant, often pre-defined manner best suitable for its intended use, whether it be structured, unstructured, or semi-structured data.[1] The SDMS also acts as a gatekeeper, serving platform-independent data to informatics applications and/or other consumers.

Scoro is a software-as-a-service solution for professional and creative services. They provide an all-in-one business management software that combines project management with time and team management, sales, billing, and professional services automation. The company has offices in London, New York, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius. Founded in 2013.

Scotiabank (also known as The Bank of Nova Scotia) is a Canadian multinational banking and financial services company that offers personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. https://www.scotiabank.com/global/en/global-site.html

An online discount stock brokerage firm for self-directed investors

Scout is a sourcing and supplier engagement platform trusted by Procurement teams to streamline their process, manage a unified pipeline of projects, and collaborate with stakeholders and suppliers. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

scoutbee is a company that provides an AI-powered supplier discovery suite for procurement and supply chain experts. The platform searches through suppliers, evaluates them, and then makes supplier recommendations. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Class of heavy equipment vehicles used for earthmoving

Scratch is a visual programming language and online community targeted primarily at children.

SCREEN Americas, a SCREEN Graphic and Precision Solutions group company, provides a wide range of solutions to meet graphic communications needs, with a strong focus on production-class inkjet printing technology. Headquartered in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

Screen scraping is the process of collecting screen display data from one application and translating it so that another application can display it. Visual data can be collected as raw text from on-screen elements such as a text or images that appear on the desktop, in an application or on a website.

Screendragon is a work and workflow management platform designed for the needs of marketing, agency and professional services teams. Its unique UX is designed for non-technical users enabling fast adoption by all. We help customers create new ways to increase collaboration, productivity and compliance while decreasing silos, duplication of efforts and costs. Screendragon software is highly configurable and it can be quickly deployed and scaled to enterprises of all sizes, across all sectors. Longstanding customers of Screendragon include Kellogg's, BP, Keurig Dr Pepper, TBWA and McCann World Group.

A scripting or script language is a programming language that supports scripts; programs written for a special run-time environment that automate the execution of tasks that could alternatively be executed one-by-one by a human operator.

Scrubbers, or the technical term, exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCS), or SOx scrubbers are used to remove harmful elements from exhaust gases. With strict rules starting in 2020, ships are implementing exhaust scrubber systems geared towards reducing sulfur.

Scrum of scrums is a scaled agile technique that offers a way to connect multiple teams who need to work together to deliver complex solutions.

Scrum training is an iterative and incremental agile software training development framework for managing product development.

SCYTHE is disrupting the traditional approach to information security by taking vulnerability assessments to the next level. The SCYTHE platform provides “a common environment for the build, development, and operation of adversarial emulation". Rooted in GRIMM’s core values - innovation, passion and agility -  SCYTHE is dedicated to demonstrating and delivering the art of the possible in cybersecurity by bringing to market advanced cybersecurity products.

SD Worx can help you to harmonize the entire management of your international employment. SD Worx makes HR & Payroll the key to a business's success. Headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium.

SD-branch is a way of extending software-defined principles to a branch location. It is characterized by a simplified hardware ecosystem, remote centralized management, and automation through programmability.

SDL is the intelligent language and content company. They work with over 4,500 enterprise customers—including 90 of the world’s top brands—to help them to create, translate and deliver content globally, with our unique combination of language services, language technologies and content technologies.

SDL plc is a multinational professional services company headquartered in Maidenhead, United Kingdom. SDL specializes in language translation software and services. SDL is listed on the London Stock Exchange. SDL is an abbreviation for "Software and Documentation Localization".

SE Healthcare is a company that enhances safety and quality in healthcare. SE Healthcare helps healthcare providers through the Physician Empowerment™ Suite, a set of specialty-specific data analytics platforms created to increase quality of care, reduce risk, improve reputation, and enhance reimbursements to enrich financial health. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina. Website http://sehealthcaresolutions.com

SE Ranking is an all-included SEO software that offers all SEO tools needed to successfully complete online marketing projects. SE Ranking is perfect for small business owners, SEO pros and agencies. Headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. Domain: seranking.com

Seadrill is a deepwater drilling contractor for the petroleum industry. It is incorporated in Bermuda for tax purposes and managed from London And Houston The company operates semi-submersible platforms, jackup rigs and drillships.

Seafarer wellbeing is a holistic concept combining physical, mental and social wellbeing. This can include a focus on positive things seafarers can do to help themselves and their fellow crew members deal better with the challenges of life on board.

A seafarer is a sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works abroad a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship.

Seagate Technology PLC is an American data storage company.

Seamless integration is the process where a new module or feature of an application or hardware is added or integrated without resulting in any discernable errors or complications.

Seamless North America LLC is an online food ordering service that allows users to order food for delivery and takeout from restaurants through their web site or suite of mobile apps. Headquartered in New York, NY. Domain: seamless.com

The activity of obtaining information resources relevant to an information need from a collection of information resources.

A form of Internet marketing that involves the promotion of websites by increasing their visibility in search engine results pages primarily through paid advertising.

The process of maximizing the number of visitors to a particular website by ensuring that the site appears high on the list of results returned by a search engine.

Software Designed to search information on the World Wide Web

Search Results Page Design is the design of search result tools within a webpage. These webpages provide users with all possible information that may be useful for their query.

A form of retargeting employed by online marketers that target an audience based on the previous searches they conduct on other websites.

Microsoft Search Server is an enterprise search platform from Microsoft, based on the search capabilities of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server.

SearchForce is a advertising platform that provides paid search and social media ad management for niche digital marketers

Searchlight Security is an IT services and IT consulting company that is a provider of dark web intelligence and tools to protect users from the threats of the dark web. Headquartered in Port Solent, Hampshire. Founded in 2017.

Searchmetrics develops long-term solutions that tackle the challenges of the online world. They do this by delivering customer-focused products and results-driven consultancy that create tangible value for their clients.

Searchspring helps your online store grow by making it easier for shoppers to find the products they want through search and navigation. IT gives ecommerce teams search and merchandising superpowers. Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.

A city on Puget Sounds in the Pacific Northwest.

Somebody else's first party data.

The issuance of new stock for public sale from a company that has already made its initial public offering.

A secondary storage device refers to any non-volatile storage device that is internal or external to the computer. It can be any storage device beyond the primary storage that enables permanent data storage.

SecOps is the seamless collaboration between IT Security and IT Operations to effectively mitigate risk.

Secrets management refers to the tools and methods for managing digital authentication credentials (secrets), including passwords, keys, APIs, and tokens for use in applications, services, privileged accounts and other sensitive parts of the IT ecosystem.

Sectigo is a provider of digital certificates and automated certificate lifecycle management solutions to secure and manage every human and machine identity. Headquartered in Roseland, New Jersey.

Section 385 provides that the US Department of the Treasury (Treasury) is authorized to issue regulations to determine whether an interest in a corporation is to be treated for purposes of the Code as stock or indebtedness.

Sectra AB is a Swedish company active within medical technology and encrypted communication systems. Its vision is to contribute to a healthier and safer society. Headquartered in Sweden.

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is a security framework for enabling secure and fast cloud adoption, and helping ensure both users and devices have secure cloud access to applications, data and services anywhere, any time. SASE changes the paradigm through a new networking and security platform that is identity-driven, cloud-native, globally distributed, and securely connects all edges (WAN, cloud, mobile, IoT).

Secure file transfer transfers files with the Secure Shell (SSH) connection. SFTEP is an encrypted file transfer network protocol that can enable a remote login to operate over a network that lacks security.

An informal means for computer users to exchange messages commonly referred to as chats.

Secure Service Edge (SSE), or Security. Service Edge, is the half of Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) focusing on the convergence of security services. SSE offerings converge cloud-centric security capabilities to facilitate secure access to the web, cloud services, and private applications. SSE capabilities include access control, threat protection, data security, and security monitoring. SSE blends Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), Secure web gateway (SWG), Cloud access security broker (CASB), Firewall-as-a-service (FWaaS), and more into a single-vendor, cloud-centric, converged service.

Secure Shell (SSH) is a cryptographic network protocol for operating network services securely over an unsecured network.[1] The best known example application is for remote login to computer systems by users.

SSL is the standard security technology for establishing an encrypted link between a web server and a browser.

Supervisory control and data acquisition is a control system architecture that uses computers, networked data communications and graphical user interfaces for high-level process supervisory management, but uses other peripheral devices such as programmable logic controllers and discrete PID controllers to interface to the process plant or machinery.

Secure Translation Services are services for highly confidential information such as intellectual property, trade secrets, or personally identifiable information

Secure voice (alternatively secure speech or ciphony) is a term in cryptography for the encryption of voice communication over a range of communication types such as radio, telephone or IP.

A secure Web gateway is a type of security solution that prevents unsecured traffic from entering an internal network of an organization.

A secured card is a credit card that requires a refundable deposit in exchange for a credit limit, typically $200 or more.

Secured Signing is a cloud based eSigning and eForms service that allows business to invite their customers, employees, partners and suppliers to fill in and sign electronic documents using any device, anywhere, anytime. Headquartered in Auckland.

Secureframe helps companies get enterprise ready by streamlining SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliance. Secureframe allows companies to get compliant within weeks, rather than months and monitors 30+ services, including AWS, GCP, and Azure. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

SecureVision has recruiters that act as internal recruiters and are trained in category-leading technology. It builds high-velocity talent acquisition solutions that are sustainable, predictable, reportable, and scalable. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia. Domain: securevision.io

SecureWorks Inc. is a United States-based subsidiary that provides information security services, protecting its customers' computers, networks and information assets from malicious activity such as cybercrime.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is the regulator for the securities market in India. It was established in the year 1988 and given statutory powers on 30 January 1992 through the SEBI Act, 1992.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an independent federal government agency responsible for protecting investors, maintaining fair and orderly functioning of securities markets and facilitating capital formation.

The financial practice of pooling various types of contractual debt and selling their related cash flows to third party investors as securities

The Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) standard defines how providers can offer both authentication and authorization services.

Security analytics is simply a collection of security data sets so large and complex that it becomes difficult to process using on-hand database management tools or traditional security data processing applications.

Security architecture is unified security design that addresses the necessities and potential risks involved in a certain scenario or environment.

Security as service is a business model in which a service provider integrates their security services into a corporate infrastructure on a subscription basis more cost effectively than most individuals or corporations can provide on their own, when total cost of ownership is considered.

Security as Code is a toolset of resources that help DevOps professionals secure and protect the software development lifecycle (SDLC) throughout the process of development. Hence the name, Security as Code. Gates, security checks and tests are coded into the infrastructure at vulnerable points throughout the process.

Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML, pronounced sam-el) is an open standard for exchanging authentication and authorization data between parties, in particular, between an identity provider and a service provider.

Security Automation is the automatic handling of security operations-related tasks. It is the process of executing these tasks, such as scanning for vulnerabilities, without human intervention.

Security Awareness Training is a strategy used by IT and security professionals to prevent and mitigate user risk. These programs are designed to help users and employees understand the role they play in helping to combat information security breaches.

A benchmark is a standard against which the performance of a security, mutual fund or investment manager can be measured.

A security breach is any incident that results in unauthorized access of data, applications, services, networks and/or devices by bypassing their underlying security mechanisms.

The term security compliance of a computer system against a particular security baseline is used in the field of information security to denote the fact that after performing a qualified analysis of necessary features of the system, the system in question has been recognized to be configured in a way that is in line with all of the requirements as demanded by the particular security policy.

Security configuration management is the process, in which the security configuration baseline of It components is formalized and subsequently verified against the actual state of security configurations.

A security consultant is an advisor, guide, and all around security guru.

A security event is a change in the everyday operations of a network or information technology service indicating that a security policy may have been violated or a security safeguard may have failed.

Computer forensics is the application of investigation and analysis techniques to gather and preserve evidence from a particular computing device in a way that is suitable for presentation in a court of law.

Cyber hygiene is the establishment and maintenance of an individual's online safety.

In the field of computer security, security information and event management software products and services combine security information management and security event management.

Security intelligence is the information relevant to protecting an organization from external and inside threats as well as the processes, policies and tools designed to gather and analyze that information.

Security management is the identification of an organization's assets, followed by the development, documentation, and implementation of policies and procedures for protecting these assets.

The collection, analysis, and escalation of indications and warning to detect and respond to intrusions.

A Security Operations, analytics and reporting platform utilizes machine-readable and stateful security data to provide reporting, analysis and management capabilities to support operational security teams.

A security operations center (SOC) is a centralized unit that deals with security issues on an organizational and technical level. A SOC within a building or facility is a central location from where staff supervises the site, using data processing technology.

Security Orchestration is a method of connecting security tools and integrating disparate security systems. It is the connected layer that streamlines security processes and powers security automation.

SOAR refers to technologies that enable organizations to collect inputs monitored by the security operations team. SOAR tools allow an organization to define incident analysis and response procedures in a digital workflow format.

A security patch is a software or operating-system patch that is intended to correct a vulnerability to hacking or viral infection.

A security policy is a definition of what It means to be secure for a system, organization or other entity.

Security printing is the field of the printing industry that deals with the printing of items such as banknotes, cheques, passports, tamper-evident labels, security tapes, product authentication, stock certificates, postage stamps and identity cards. The main goal of security printing is to prevent forgery, tampering, or counterfeiting.

A security questionnaire is a tool that an enterprise may circulate to service organizations to evaluate and validate an organization's security practices before choosing to do business with that organization.

A security screening is a process by which any person entering a venue is assessed to determine if they are carrying any illegal, prohibited, or suspicious items that may pose a threat to the venue building, venue staff, and other visitors and guests.

Security solutions are precautions taken to ensure protection of data.

The security standards council was originally formed with the goal of managing the ongoing evolution of the payment card industry data security standard.

Storage security is a specialty area of a security that is concerned with securing data storage systems and ecosystems and the data that resides on these systems.

A threat, in the context of computer security, refers to anything that has the potential to cause serious harm to a computer system.

Security tools refers to security software, which is a general phrase used to describe any software that provides security for a computer or network.

Security Validation allows those organisations to test that attack in their environment safely and get quantifiable evidence – not just a spoken answer – of whether that attack is prevented.

SecurityScorecard is the global leader in cybersecurity ratings and the only service with over a million companies continuously rated. Founded in 2013 by security and risk experts Dr. Alex Yampolskiy and Sam Kassoumeh, SecurityScorecard’s patented rating technology is used by over 1,000 organizations for self-monitoring, third-party risk management, board reporting and cyber insurance underwriting; making all organizations more resilient by allowing them to easily find and fix cybersecurity risks across their externally facing digital footprint. Headquartered in New York, New York.

SecurityTrails is an IT services and IT consulting company with a total inventory that curates comprehensive domain and IP address data for users and applications that demand clarity. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 2017. Website https://securitytrails.com

Securly, Inc. is a company that provides cloud-based student safety and device management solutions. Solutions include the Securly platform, online student wellness monitoring, classroom management for teachers, cloud web filtering for schools, Apple device management, edtech usage and budget analysis, daily wellness lessons and insights, school visitor management. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. https://www.securly.com/

Securonix next-generation SIEM combines log management, UEBA, and security incident response into a complete, end-to-end security operations platform.

Seed to Sale is the lifecycle of the marijuana plant from the time the plant is planted until the final product is packaged and sold to the customer. In the cannabis industry, seed-to-sale usually refers to a comprehensive tracking system used mostly by cultivators and producers but also sometimes required by regulators to ensure legal cannabis products are not diverted into illegal markets and vice versa. Using a seed-to-sale tracking system is a good way for legal cannabis businesses to demonstrate their desire to comply with applicable laws. The term typically describes the software, system, solution, or technology that tracks the entire lifecycle process.

The sharing of business knowledge or practices with other businesses

SeekOut, an AI-powered talent search engine to help you search for hard-to-find and diverse talent. Integrates with widely used applicant tracking systems. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.

Seenapse is a creative partner that augments creativity by giving users hundreds of divergent, tailor-made ideas in minutes. It is a combination of human lateral thinking and AI ideation. Domain: seenapse.ai

Segment provides the customer data infrastructure that helps businesses put their customers first. Using Segment, companies can collect, unify and connect their first-party data to over 200 marketing, analytics and data warehouse tools. More than 15,000 companies across 71 countries, from fast-growing businesses such as Atlassian, Bonobos, and Instacart to some of the world’s largest organizations like Levi’s, Intuit and Time, use Segment to achieve a common understanding of their users and activate their own data to create customer-first decisions and experiences.

SEI Investments Company (formerly Simulated Environments Inc) is a financial services company. The company is a global provider of investment processing, investment management, and investment operations solutions. SEI provides products and services to institutions, private banks, investment advisors, investment managers, and private clients. Headquartered in Oaks, Pennsylvania. https://seic.com/

Seidler Equity Partners, consisting of Seidler Kutsenda Management Company LLC and its affiliated entities, is a private equity investor partnering with entrepreneurs and visionary executives. The company focuses on management buy-outs, acquisitions, mergers, recapitalizations, restructuring, and other corporate situations. Headquartered in Marina del Rey, California. https://sepfunds.com/

Seiki Systems, or Seiki Software, is a software development company that specializes in digital manufacturing solutions. Seiki Systems provides a complete service that includes planning, installation, implementation, customization, training and after sales support. Headquartered in Brighton, East Sussex. Founded in 1992. Website https://www.seikisystems.co.uk

Seiler LLP provides premier advisory, tax, and accounting services to individuals, families, privately held businesses, private foundations, and non-profits. Headquartered in Redwood City, CA

Seismic is the leading B2B marketing enablement and sales enablement software that lets teams find the right sales content and optimize the sales process.

Seko Logistics provide complete Supply Chain Solutions, specializing in transportation, logistics, forwarding and warehousing. It is also lead the industry with innovative and customizable IT solutions, which provide a seamless flow of information and give our growing customer base true supply chain visibility. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon. sekologistics.com

Select International provides employee assessments and workforce solutions to contribute to business's success by helping to identify, select, and develop the best employees. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

SelectHeath is a nonprofit health plan. SelectHealth is committed to ensuring access to high-value care, providing superior service, and supporting the health of it's members and the communities they serve. Founded: 1984. Headquarters: Murray, UT. Domain is https://selecthealth.org/

A self closing gate is a gate that closes behind a worker to providing safe access to restricted areas and elevated work platforms.

Self Funded Health Plans are health plans funded with a company's own funds.

A website that enables users-whether they are customers, employees suppliers, or partners - to perform high value transactions, from simple account updates to paying bills, managing support tickets, and more.

Self-Checkout is the concept that customers process their own transactions and payments for items they'd like to purchase.

Money that a small business owner must pay to the federal government to fund Medicare

Self-insurance is a situation in which a person or business that is liable for some risk does not take out any third-party insurance, but rather chooses to bear the risk itself.

Self-paced instruction is a specific learning method in which the learner is able to design their own learning experience, according to their own established pace, interests, and learning preferences. The learner can choose the amount of material they consume to the duration of time they need to learn the new information properly. The content itself can be curriculum, corporate training, technical tutorials, or any other subject that needs little or no instructor presence.

An approach to advanced analytics that allows business users to manipulate data to spot business opportunities, without requiring them to have a background in statistics or technology.

Technological interfaces allowing customers to produce services independent of involvement of direct service employee.

A technology platform to enable web publishers to manage their advertising space inventory, fill it with ads, and receive revenue.

Sellics delivers everything you need to be “Advertising Ready” through Amazon SEO & listing optimization, keyword research, and keyword tracking. It is a premier provider of AI-powered B2B SaaS solutions to help sellers, vendors, and agencies across the world become successful on Amazon. Headquartered in Berlin.

Selligent is an intelligent omnichannel marketing cloud platform. Its dynamic technology provides actionable insights that empower companies to deliver more personalized and valuable consumer engagements, resulting in compelling experiences across all channels. With teams across the United States and Europe, and a global network of partners, our mission is to make marketing personal. Selligent is part of the CM Group.

Selling a company is the action owners and founders take so that another company will purchase their company. Selling can occur several ways and the company being sold may or may not continue to exist. It is the process of putting a business up for sale by an individual or other company.

Semarchy is a company that provides data integration and master data management (MDM) solutions. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. https://www.semarchy.com/

Displays that are specially designed to withstand low light levels and dirt, dust, and grime.

A semi-submersible platform is a specialised marine vessel used in offshore roles including as offshore drilling rigs, safety vessels, oil production platforms, and heavy lift cranes. They have good ship stability and seakeeping, better than drillships.

Combines modular instrumentation and system design software for RF and mixed-signal production test.

A conference or other meeting for discussion or training.

SEMrush is a software as a service company that sells online visibility and marketing analytics software subscriptions. Headquartered in Boston, MA.

Sencha works to empower organizations to rapidly design, develop, deploy, and test mission-critical cross-platform web applications. Headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Sender Policy Framework (SPF) is a simple email-validation system designed to detect email spoofing by providing a mechanism to allow receiving mail exchangers to check that incoming mail from a domain comes from a host authorized by that domain's administrators.

SendGrid is a Denver, Colorado-based customer communication platform for transactional and marketing email.

Sendinblue is an advertising services company with a SaaS solution for relationship marketing. Sendinblue offers a cloud-based marketing communication software suite with email marketing, transactional email, marketing automation, customer-relationship management, landing pages, Facebook ads, retargeting ads, SMS marketing, and more. Headquartered in Paris, Île-de-France. Founded in 2007. Website https://www.sendinblue.com/

Senior Care marketing (senior living marketing, elderly care marketing) is a term to describe the action or business of promoting and selling elder/senior citizen caregiving products and services. This may include market research and advertising in the healthcare industry.

Senior housing consists of homes and communities dedicated to senior citizen living. Often it includes amenities and facilities for the convenience and well-being of seniors.

Sensitive data is defined as information that is protected against unwarranted disclosure. Access to sensitive data should be safeguarded. Protection of sensitive data may be required for legal or ethical reasons, for issues pertaining to personal privacy, or for proprietary considerations.

Electronic test equipment is used to create signals and capture responses from electronic devices under test (DUT).

Sensory, Inc. is an American company which develops and makes speech technologies on both hardware (Integrated Circuit - IC or "chip") and software platforms for consumer products, offering IC and software-only solutions for speech recognition, speech synthesis, speaker verification, music synthesis. Headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Sensus provides smart technologies and services for water, gas, electric and lighting utilities. Headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

The process of computationally identifying and categorizing opinions expressed in a piece of text, especially in order to determine whether the writer's attitude towards a particular topic, product, etc., is positive, negative, or neutral.

SentinelOne delivers autonomous endpoint protection that successfully prevents, detects and responds to attacks across all major vectors. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Sentry.io is an open-source full-stack error tracking system which supports a wide range of server, browser, desktop and native mobile languages and frameworks including PHP, Node. js, Python, Ruby, C#, Java, Go, React, Angular, Vue, JavaScript and more. It empowers developers to quickly triage and resolve issues while reducing everything-is-on-fire stress, chaos, and potential financial loss, by providing cross-stack visibility and deep context about errors.

Closely related to site retargeting and has to do with the search terms used prior to clicking to or arriving on your site.

An arrangement adopted by business owners to provide retirement benefits for themselves and their employees

Sequoia Capital is an American venture capital firm. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, California and mainly focuses on the technology industry. It has backed companies that now control $1.4 trillion of combined stock market value.

Sera-Brynn is a cyber security company. Services include audits and assessments, cyber risk management, incident response, and the endpoint monitoring service, CHECKLIGHT. Headquartered in Chesapeake, VA. http://www.sera-brynn.com/

Serenova develops and offers a cloud platform that allows businesses to deploy a scalable, multi-tenant contact center solutions.

Serial ATA (SATA) is a computer bus interface that connects host bus adapters to mass storage devices such as hard disk drives, optical drives, and solid-state drives.

A bond issue that is structured so that a portion of the outstanding bonds mature at regular intervals until all of the bonds have matured.

Serialization is the process of translating data structures or objects state into a format that can be stored or transmitted and reconstructed later.

A serializer/deserializer (SerDes) is an integrated circuit or device used in high-speed communications for converting between serial data and parallel interfaces in both directions.

Serko is an integrated online travel and expense management technology provider. Its solutions empower organisations to manage their corporate travel programs and expense administration with powerful, intuitive online tools. Headquartered in New Zealand, with offices in Australia, United States, China and India, Serko is used by 5,000+ organisations in more than 35 countries and employs around 150 people world-wide.

Serrala is a global B2B fintech software company. We optimize the Universe of Payments for organizations seeking efficient cash visibility and secure financial processes. As an SAP Partner, Serrala supports over 2,500 companies worldwide with advanced technology, intelligent automation and personalized consulting. Headquartered in Hamburg.

Server Automation is an integrated solution that automates provisioning, patching, and configuration of operating systems, storage resources and application components across physical, virtual and public cloud systems.

A server environment is a networking environment that is made up of clients and servers running applications designed for client/server architecture.

A variety of events can lead to the failure of a server like loss of power, hardware malfunction, operating system crashes, network partitions, and unexpected application behavior can all contribute to the failure of a server instance.

A server farm is another term for a data center.

Designating a computer as 'server class hardware' implies that is socialized for running servers on it.

A dedicated hosting service, dedicated server, or managed hosting service is a type of Internet hosting in which the client leases an entire server not shared with anyone else.

Server infrastructure certification validates that you have the skills needed to run a highly efficient and modern data center, with expertise in identity management, systems management, virtualization, storage, and networking.

Server management is a set of tools from Microsoft that assists in managing PCs connected to a local-area network.

In computer networking, Server Message Block (SMB), one version of which was also known as Common Internet File System (CIFS, /s?fs/), operates as an application-layer network protocol mainly used for providing shared access to files, printers, and serial ports and miscellaneous communications between nodes on a network.

Server migration is simply the act of moving your server data and configuration from one server to another.

Server performance is the speed at which a computer operates.

Server power is any power source that operates a server.

Server provisioning is setting up a server for use in the network.

Server resources include the number and identity of individual physical servers, processors, and operating systems.

A secure server is a Web server that guarantees secure online transactions.

Server software is a type of software that is designed to be used, operated and managed on a computing server.

Server virtualization can be defined as the conversion of one physical server into several individual and isolated virtual spaces that can be taken up by multiple users as per their respective requirements.

A serverless architecture is a way to build and run applications and services without managing infrastructure. Your application still runs on servers, but AWS does all the server management.

A server is a computer or computer program that manages access to a centralized resource or service in a network.

The only part of the iTIL Service portfolio published to Customers, and is used to support the sale and delivery of IT Services.

A set of principles, standards, policies and constraints to be used to guide the designs, development, deployment, operation and retirement of services delivered by a service provider with a view to offering a consistent service experience to a specific user community in a specific context.

Procedure for coordinating service operations

Contract prevailing between a service provider and end-user

Component of supply chain management that integrates company sales and the customer

IFS Field Service Management (FSM) offers tools that cover the entire service lifecycle. Standard functionality includes customer relationship management (CRM), scheduling, mobile service, contract pricing, warranty repair, parts management and reverse logistics.

Service Organization Controls (SOC) reports help companies establish trust and confidence in their service delivery processes and controls.

A service oriented architecture is a style of software design where services are provided to the other components by applications components, through a communication protocol over a network.

Service-centric, or customer-centric, describes a business approach that aims to understand customers’ needs and behaviors to serve them in different phases of their customer lifecycle. It includes elements of process, technology, roles/responsibilities and organizational structure that work together to form a service value chain – a set of interdependent capabilities that deliver value to customers. A service-centric organization focuses their decisions and actions with their target audience in mind.

ServiceChannel provides facilities managers with a single platform to source, procure, manage, and pay for repair and maintenance services from commercial contractors across their enterprise. Headquartered in Pleasanton, CA.

ServiceMax is a provider of cloud-based field service management solutions for technicians, managers and executives.

The heart of the cloud service that helps track configuration item relationships, automatically define IT services and manage IT processes in one system.

Might include the process of selling telecommunications, health treatment, financial, hospitality, car rental, air travel, and professional services.

Services Procurement as a process for buying and managing strategic outsourcing of work and consultancy through a statement of work.

ServiceSource International Inc helps hardware, software, healthcare, and life sciences companies derive from their customers more revenue from maintenance, support and subscription agreements. The company, headquartered in San Francisco, CA, analyzes areas of the customer's service business that are not optimized and develops and implements a suite of cloud applications and managed services for the service sales team.

ServiceTitan provides cloud-based business management solutions for residential plumbing, HVAC and electrical service providers.

ServiceTrade is a SaaS (software as a service) company that makes software for commercial service contractors. ServiceTrade's platform helps contractors coordinate office staff and field technicians to deliver an amazing customer experience. Headquartered in Durham, North Carolina. Founded in 2012. Website https://servicetrade.com/

The ServInt Corporation is a provider of managed virtual private servers, dedicated web hosting services and open proxies, based in Reston, Virginia, United States. ServInt provides hosting services to tens of thousands of sites all over the world.

Servitization refers to when customers pay for the output, outcome, actual performance, or service that a machine provides, rather than buying the equipment themselves. With a servitization model, the customer pays a fixed fee per unit of service consumed, while the ownership of the system remains with the technology provider, who remains responsible for all operation costs. Organizations can deliver outcomes, rather than products, with this model.

A servo drive is a special electronic amplifier used to power electric servomechanisms. A servo drive monitors the feedback signal from the servomechanism and continually adjusts for deviation from expected behavior.

A session border controller (SBC) is a device regularly deployed in Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) networks to exert control over the signaling and usually also the media streams involved in setting up, conducting, and tearing down telephone calls or other interactive media communications.

A session border controller (SBC) is a device regularly deployed in Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) networks to exert control over the signaling and usually also the media streams involved in setting up, conducting, and tearing down telephone calls or other interactive media communications.

The Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) is a communications protocol for signaling and controlling multimedia communication sessions in applications of Internet telephony for voice and video calls, in private IP telephone systems, as well as in instant messaging over Internet Protocol (IP) networks.

Session replay is the ability to replay a visitor's journey on a web site or within a web application. Replay can include the user's view (browser or screen output), user input (keyboard and mouse inputs), and logs of network events or console logs.

SessionCam provides tools for session replay, heatmaps, funnels, form analytics, journey mapping, error reporting, struggle & anomaly detection.

SessionM is a customer engagement and loyalty platform empowering the world’s most innovative brands to forge stronger and more profitable customer relationships. The platform scales for the enterprise, globally. Paraent organization is Mastercard.

A set-top box is a hardware device that allows a digital signal to be received, decoded and displayed on a television.

SetSail is a company that provides a signal-based selling platform that uses AI and behavioral science to transform sales data into buying signals and rewards, aiming to drive more revenue. The company offers their sales data hub, as well as other add-ons. Headquartered in San Mateo, California. https://www.setsail.co/

Provider that incorporates employer branding and online engagement into sustainable, scalable solutions for a growing portfolio of clients.

SevenRooms is a company that offers a Guest Experience and Retention platform that aims to help hospitality operators. The full suite of products: reservation, waitlist and table management, online ordering, mobile order & pay, review aggregation and marketing automation. Headquartered in New York, New York. https://sevenrooms.com/en/

An amount paid to an employee upon dismissal or discharge from employment

SEW-Eurodrive, Inc., also known as SEW-EURODRIVE, is a German industrial automation and manufacturing company that produces power transmission products and services. SEW-EURODRIVE manufactures electric motors, gear units, gearmotors, electronics and matching automation technology. Headquartered in Lyman, SC. Founded in 1931. Website http://www.seweurodrive.com

A sewage pump transfers sewage solids and liquids from one place to another.

Discrimination in employment and opportunity against a person (typically a woman) on grounds of sex.

Sexual Abuse and Molestation Insurance (or Physical and Sexual Abuse insurance, or Sexual misconduct and molestation liability insurance) is coverage that protects against losses related to lawsuits arising from claims of physical and/or sexual abuse. This abuse can include molestation, physical blows, inappropriate touching, and more. As a company, non-profit, or other organization may be sued for physical and/or sexual abuse allegedly enacted by an employee, volunteer, or other associated personnel, certain businesses at a higher risk of fielding such lawsuits often purchase such a policy.

Harassment (typically of a woman) in a workplace, or other professional or social situation, involving the making of unwanted sexual advances or obscene remarks.

A person's sexual identity in relation to the gender to which they are attracted; the fact of being heterosexual, homosexual, or bisexual.

Seyfarth Shaw LLP, commonly known as Seyfarth Shaw, is an international law firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and was founded in 1945. Website http://www.seyfarth.com

Sezzle is a publicly traded financial technology company headquartered in Minneapolis, US, operating in the United States and Canada. The company provides an alternative payment platform offering interest-free installment plans at selected online stores.

Sg2, a Vizient company, provides health industry leaders with the tools to confidently formulate strategies. Headquartered in Skokie, IL. Founded in 2001.

SG360, a Segerdahl company, is a printing services company that delivers direct marketing communications. Headquartered in Wheeling, Illinois. Founded in 1956. Website http://www.sg360.com

SGK (Matthews International) is aglobal packaging and brand experience company.

SGS & Co, also known as Southern Graphic Systems, LLC (SGS), is a company that manufactures packaging and provides design services and brand management for consumer packaged goods companies. It offers expertise in adaptation, CGI, consulting, engineering, marketing communications, photography, print services, workflow technology, etc. Headquartered in Kentucky, Louisville. https://www.sgsco.com/

SHA-2 is a set of cryptographic hash functions designed by the United States National Security Agency.

Shadow IT is a term often used to describe information-technology systems and solutions built and used inside organizations without explicit organizational approval.

Shadow Mode is a technique where production traffic and data is run through a newly deployed version of a service or machine learning model, without that service or model actually returning the response or prediction to customers/other systems.

Shaker Recruitment Marketing is a full-service marketing agency specializing in highly customized communications and strategies for attracting and retaining the right talent. Headquartered in Oak Park, IL. Founded in 1951. Operating as Shaker.

A stock exchange based in the city of Shanghai, China.

Shape Security, Inc. develops and provides cyber security solutions to defend web and mobile applications from malicious automated cyber-attacks. Headquartered in Mountain View, California.

Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM) is a collection of standards and specifications for web-based electronic educational technology (also called e-learning).

A program by which a company buys back its own shares from the marketplace

Share of wallet is the amount an existing customer spends regularly on a particular brand rather than buying from competing brands. Share of wallet is a survey method used in performance management that helps managers understand the amount of business a company gets from specific customers. Another common definition is the following: Share of wallet is the percentage of a customer's expenses for a product that goes to the firm selling the product.

Capital One Investing is an online brokerage and investment firm with its headquarters in McLean, Virginia

Sharecare is healthcare platform that provides consumers with personalized information, programs and resources to improve their health. Founded: 2010. Headquarters: Atlanta, GA. Domain is http://www.sharecare.com

Shared drives are shared spaces where teams can easily store, search, and access their files anywhere, from any device.

Business model that consolidates operations that are used by multiple parts of a single organization

ShareFile is a secure content collaboration, file sharing and sync solution that supports all the document-centric tasks and workflow needs of small and large businesses.

A shareholders' agreement (sometimes referred to in the U.S. as a stockholders' agreement) (SHA) is an agreement amongst the shareholders or members of a company. In practical effect, it is analogous to a partnership agreement.

SharePoint Migration is a process of moving all your content and existing solutions that are residing in an existing Microsoft SharePoint or file share environment to a new or an existing environment with generally, a newer version

Umbrella concept concerning collaborative consumption

Sharp Electronics Corporation (SEC) is a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of Sharp Corporation - a Japan-based company known worldwide for its unique one-of-a-kind electronic products and solutions. Founded: 1962. Headquarters: Montvale, NJ. Domain is http://www.SharpUSA.com

Sharpen is a cloud-native contact center platform that helps companies create perfect customer experiences. Their contact center software is ideal for mid-size to enterprise businesses. Designed for agent productivity and efficiency, it's the perfect solution for both customer support to outbound sales teams. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Sharps disposal is a form of biomedical waste composed of used "sharps", which includes any device or object used to puncture or lacerate the skin. Sharps waste is classified as biohazardous waste and must be carefully handled.

SharpSpring is a company that provides a revenue growth marketing platform that offers a means to help small businesses generate leads, improve conversions to sales, and drive higher returns on marketing investment. Their full-funnel marketing and sales automation platform aims to unite marketing and sales teams to launch and track targeted campaigns and personalize every interaction to engage and convert more customers and drive revenue, faster. The platform also includes an app marketplace. SharpSpring's parent company is Constant Contact. Headquartered in Gainesville, Florida. https://sharpspring.com/

Shaw Communications is a leading Canadian connectivity company. It brings internet, data, video, and phone to businesses, home, and on the go. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta.

Shearman & Sterling LLP is a multinational law firm headquartered in New York City and was founded in 1873. The firm is most known for its transatlantic regulatory expertise. Website http://www.shearman.com

Shell is an international energy company that aims to meet the world's growing need for more and cleaner energy solutions in ways that are economically, environmentally and socially responsible. Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies.

Shell Recharge (also known as Shell Recharge Solutions, previously known as Greenlots) is a suite of solutions that offer access to customized, turn-key EV charging solutions for fleets. Other products include a smart EV charging network, charging as a service, and energy management. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California. https://shellrecharge.com/en-us/solutions

Shells.com is a company that provides a 1-click, powerful virtual desktop environment, driven by a cloud computer, inside your browser. It's your personal workspace in the cloud. Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. Operating as E Shells, Inc. https://www.shells.com/l/en-US/

One of China's three stock exchanges, alongside the Shanghai Stock Exchange, and Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP, commonly known as Sheppard Mullin, is an international law firm with offices located in North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1927. Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. Website http://www.sheppardmullin.com

Sherman & Howard L.L.C., commonly known as Sherman & Howard, is a regional firm with a national practice serving a broad range of clients, including individuals, privately held businesses, multi-national corporations and government entities. Headquartered in Denver, CO. Founded in 1892. Website http://shermanhoward.com

SherWeb, Inc., headquartered in Sherbrooke, Canada, provides business-to-business cloud computing solutions worldwide.

Sherwin-Williams is a chemical manufacturing company that develops paint and coatings products. Headquartered in Cleveland, OH. Operating as The Sherwin-Williams Company. Website http://www.sherwin-williams.com

SHI helps organizations around the world achieve their business and technology goals through the delivery of integrated solutions, services and IT equipment. Headquartered in Somerset, NJ.

A Shift Management Software is a tool that helps you manage employee work schedules in multiple shifts. The software enables you to allocate required resources in each shift and also ensures that you have enough human resources ready to work in a planned shift.

Shifting security to the left means introducing security checks and work during the development phase. The goal is to ensure that the codebase is designed to be secure from the start, rather than checking for security issues at the end of the process. This often requires automating certain aspects of the process.

Shiftboard improves scheduling efficiency, but also has benefits beyond the workforce scheduling process itself. It is a community for online scheduling, recruitment, and time management tool that lets individuals and groups of participating organizations within a community collaborate for participation and overall staff work coverage and general accountability. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

ShiftLeft is NextGen code analysis, purpose-built to insert security into developer workflows.

ShiftWise is a provider of contingent workforce management solutions in the health care industry. With a full suite of proprietary applications combined with extensive in house labor management expertise, ShiftWise delivers Software as a Service (SaaS) to over 1,000 hospitals and health care providers nationwide. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon. Founded in 2002. Operating as ShiftWise, Inc. Website http://www.shiftwise.com

Chartering is an activity within the shipping industry whereby a shipowner hires out the use of their vessel to a charterer. The contract between the parties is called a charterparty. The three main types of charter are: demise charter, voyage charter, and time charter.

Ship Equipment and fixtures refers to the technical equipment required for a vessel's operation, particularly equipment required to maneuver, anchor, or moor the ship or handle cargo. Ship's equipment includes the steering mechanism, cargo-handling gear, anchor machinery, mooring equipment, and rescue equipment.

Ship grounding is the impact of a ship on seabed or waterway side. It may be intentional, as in beaching to land crew or cargo, and careening, for maintenance or repair, or unintentional, as in a marine accident. In accidental cases, it is commonly referred to as "running aground."

In the context of shipping, a lessor (as legal owner/leasing company) will give to a lessee (the operator/shipping company) in consideration of regular lease/hire payments, full possession and operational control of the ship for an agreed period.

Ship Management refers to the handling of seafarers and crew members working onboard ships. Crewing refers to the members onboard in charge of managing the ship, while ships are often operated by owners, ship managers, and ship operators.

In a ship mortgage, a shipowner gives a lender (or mortgagee) a security interest in a ship as collateral for a mortgage loan. Similar to other types of mortgages, a ship mortgage legally consists of three parts: the mortgage loan, the mortgage document (deed), and the rights derived from the mortgage deed onto money lender. Ship mortgages differ from other types of mortgage in three ways. First, some privileged claims could have a higher ranking over that of mortgagee against the ship. Second, ships naturally move between jurisdictions. And third, a ship is always at risk of partial or total damages at sea. The use of ship mortgages emerged as a widely accepted practice in shipping industry

Ship navigation is referring to the voyage practices, focusing on the process of monitoring and controlling the movement of the ship from one place to another. Specifically, starting from knowing where you are on a chart and choosing the best route to where you are heading.

Ship Operations, in popular terms, is the definition of this study track is that it mainly deals with naval architecture and maritime engineering from the point of view of the ship owner, i.e. it deals with ships at sea.

Refitting or refit of boats includes repairing, fixing, restoring, renewing, mending, and renovating an old vessel. Refitting has become one of the most important activities inside a shipyard. It can also pertain to ship conversion.

Ship registration is the process by which a ship is documented and given the nationality of the country to which the ship has been documented. The nationality allows a ship to travel internationally as it is proof of ownership of the vessel.

Software and IT Solutions pertaining to ship management and operations. The maritime industry is reliant upon the best software solutions in order to ensure compliance to regulatory requirements.

Ship-based pollution comprises of deliberate dumping of oil and other wastes from ships, accidental spills and offshore oil drilling, the discharge of oily engine wastes and bilge from day-to-day shipping operations.

Shipbroking is a financial service, which forms part of the global shipping industry. Shipbrokers are specialist intermediaries/negotiators between shipowners and charterers who use ships to transport cargo, or between buyers and sellers of vessels.

In the logistics industry, shipment ETA (estimated time of arrival) indicates when a vehicle, cargo ship, or other modes of transportation will arrive at its final destination. Arrival estimates are used to give customers an approximation of when the vehicle carrying their goods will arrive at their location.

Shipment visibility refers to the software tools companies use to follow individual shipments as they traverse the supply chain network. Put another way, shipment visibility is the process of tracking the real-time status and location of a shipment of goods.

Shippeo is a global leader in real-time multimodal transportation visibility. Shippeo helps major shippers and logistics service providers leverage transportation to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve operational excellence. Headquartered in Paris. Domain: shippeo.com

The transport of goods by sea or some other means.

Shipping Finance refers to the finance in the shipping, or maritime, market – exploring alternative capital, P.E, traditional ship finance options. This can include the buying and purchasing of ships, development or repairing of gadgets and instrumentations, and even marine insurance and law payments.

Shipping insurance is a service which may reimburse senders whose parcels are lost, stolen, and/or damaged in transit. High value items may require insurance against loss in transit. Some carriers provide limited liability coverage as part of the conditions of carriage.

A shipping line is a business that transports cargo abroad ships. A shipping line performs the ocean freight under a contract of carriage with the freight forwarder. The container could be shipped on multiple vessels with transshipments in different ports, just like when a passenger is using public transportation, changing from one bus to another.

Shipping software is a solution that integrates with your e-commerce platform to provide shipping estimates for your products. The software also allows you to print shipping labels from your computer. It can also be defined as a logistics/transportation software used for shipping small parcel, small parcel TMS.

Shippo lowers the barriers to shipping for businesses around the world. As free and fast shipping becomes the norm, better access to shipping is a competitive advantage for businesses. Through Shippo, ecommerce businesses, marketplaces, and platforms are able to connect to multiple shipping carriers around the world from one API and dashboard. Businesses can get shipping rates, print labels, automate international documents, track shipments, and facilitate returns.

Shipwire is a software company that provides a cloud-based platform that enables brands and online retailers to manage their order fulfillment operations.

A shipyard is a place where ships are built and repaired. These can be yachts, military vessels, cruise liners or other cargo or passenger ships. Dockyards are sometimes more associated with maintenance and basing activities than shipyards, which are sometimes associated more with initial construction.

SHL enables businesses to take the guesswork out of creating a talented workforce. Match the right people to the right moments with simplicity and speed. SHL is a company that publishes psychometric tests designed to test the diagrammatic, numerical, and verbal reasoning of prospective employees. SHL test accuracy, speed, and test score compare candidates' suitability for the role. It is one of the most widely used recruitment tests in the United Kingdom.

Shook, Hardy & Bacon, L.L.P., commonly known as Shook, Hardy & Bacon, is a U.S. law firm that is notable for its representation of five of the six major U.S. tobacco companies and has defended companies in their most substantial national and international products liability, mass tort and complex litigation matters. Headquartered in in Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 1889. Website http://www.shb.com

Strategy for managing production orders and schedules

Shop Pay is an accelerated checkout that lets customers save their email address, credit card, and shipping and billing information so that they can complete their transaction faster the next time they are directed to the Shopify checkout.

Shop.org is the annual e-commerce event that focuses on practical and usable insights for retail thinkers and doers.

A Cancadian e-commerce company headquartered in Ontario that develops computer software for online stores and retail point-of-sale systems.

A Canadian e-commerce company that develops computer software for online sore and retail point-of-sale systems.

Shopify Plus is a fully hosted enterprise eCommerce platform designed for high growth merchants and brands. Shopify has added a robust set of features to their Plus offering and has taken significant market share from the enterprise incumbents.

Shopify's Returns Management System App integrates with Shopify and provides for a seamless experience for managing returns. It makes it easy for customers to file a return and we make it easier to handle returns requests.

ShopKeep is a cloud-based iPad point of sale (POS) system headquartered in New York, NY. Founded in 2008, its POS system is used by more than 23,000 small businesses in the United States and Canada, most of which are retail shops, coffee shops, restaurants, and bars.

Shoppable Video is a multimedia recording that allows a user to initiate an order from within the video. A brand video puts a face to a name and allows an audience to see the genuine nature of your business and offering.

Shopper marketing is understanding how one's target consumers behave as shoppers in different channels and formats and leveraging this intelligence to the benefit of all stakeholders.

Shopper Traffic is the presence and movement of people walking around in a particular retail space.

ShopperTrak is the leading global provider of retail analytics, offering solutions to more than 1000 retailers and shopping malls across 90 countries.

A piece of software that acts as an online store's catalog and ordering process.

Shoptalk is the world's largest retail and ecommerce conference that covers the ongoing transformation of retail and the evolution of how consumers discover, shop and buy in a digital age from new technologies and business models to the latest trends in consumer behaviors, preferences and expectations.

ShoreTel is a telecommunications vendor providing unified communications for business.

Short Lifecycle Inventory needs range from wholesalers, to grocery retailers, to fashion apparel retailers, to footwear retailers.

A sale of real estate in which proceedings from the sell fall short of the debts owed by the current owner

Short Sea Shipping is the transportation of commodities in short distances, along a coast, without crossing an ocean and it is usually serviced by small vessels.

Short-term investments are part of the account in the current assets section of a company's balance sheet.

Shotgun is a review and production tracking toolset for VFX, games, and animation teams made by Autodesk.

ShotSpotter Inc. is a publicly traded, Newark, California based company known for its controversial gunfire locator service. ShotSpotter claims they can identify whether or not a gunshot was fired in an area in order to dispatch law enforcement. Headquartered in California. Domain: shotspotter.com

Showpad delivers the most intuitive sales enablement platform to make content incredibly easy to find, present, share, and measure.

Shrinkflation is the practice of reducing the size or quantity of a product while the price of the product remains the same or slightly increases.

Electrophoresis is a technique used in laboratories in order to separate macromolecules based on size.

A shuttle system is a type of automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS) that use mobile robots or “shuttles” to travel horizontally down rows of products. These shuttles are equipped with arms that allow them to retrieve product based on instructions from the automation control system and deliver the selected products to vertical lifts that transport the products to a conveyor or other system. Goods are stored away in totes, cartons, or pallets and a shuttle "shuttles" them to the storage location. Once the item is needed, the shuttle retrieves the item and brings it to the picking station for fulfillment.

Sick AG (or SICK, as spelled by the company), based in Waldkirch (Breisgau), Germany, is a global manufacturer of sensors and sensor solutions for industrial applications. The company is active in the areas of factory and logistics automation and process automation. Domain: www.sick.com

Leave of absence granted because of illness.

Sidecar is helping fuel the next generation of e-retail with technology that supercharges e-commerce marketing. Sidecar works with retailers across nearly all verticals, including Top 15 merchants in the U.S. and worldwide. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Houdini is a 3D animation application software developed by Side Effects Software based in Toronto. Side Effects adapted Houdini from the PRISMS suite of procedural generation software tools. Its exclusive attention to procedural generation distinguishes it from other 3D computer graphics software.

SideFX Software is a company that develops 3D animation and visual effects software for use in film, commercials, and video games. SideFX award-winning Houdini software utilizes a node-based procedural approach which provides digital artists with an unprecedented level of power, flexibility, and control. Headquartered in Toronto, ON. Founded in 1987. Domain: sidefx.com

Sidley Austin LLP, commonly known as Sidley Austin, is an international law firm that specializes in a variety of areas in both litigation and corporate practices. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1866. Website http://www.sidley.com

Was a software company principally engaged in the design, development, marketing, and support of customer relationship management applications.

Engineering company headquartered in Germany

Siemens Advanta is a company that is a strategic advisor and trusted implementation partner for digital transformation and Industrial IoT. Services include consulting, design and prototyping to solutioning, implementation, and operation. It is a business unit of the company Siemens. Headquartered in Munich, Germany. siemens-advanta.com

Siemens Digital Indsturies Sotware is Industry Software from Siemens helps manufacturers become Digital Enterprises by enabling them to digitalize and integrate their entire industrial value chain through PLM solutions, Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) solutions, and TIA equipment ‚ all supported by Teamcenter, the industry-leading Siemens Collaboration Platform and single data backbone. The integration of PLM, MOM and Automation is made possible with the comprehensive suite of Siemens Industry Software.

NX (formerly known as "unigraphics") delivers the next generation of design, simulation, and manufacturing solutions that enable companies to realize the value of the digital twin. Supporting every aspect of product development, from concept design through engineering and manufacturing, NX gives you an integrated toolset that coordinates disciplines, preserves data integrity and design intent, and streamlines the entire process.

Siemens Opcenter (also known as Opcenter) (formerly known as Manufacturing Operations Center) is a holistic Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) solution that enables users to implement their strategy for the complete digitalization of manufacturing operations. Opcenter provides solutions for advanced planning and scheduling, manufacturing execution, quality management, manufacturing intelligence and performance, research, development, and laboratory. It is a product created by the company Siemens.

Siemens Process Instrumentation offers clients innovative, single-source measurement solutions to increase plant efficiency and enhance product quality.

Simcenter is a flexible, open, and scalable portfolio of the best predictive simulation and test applications that support you at every step in your digital journey. Simcenter is a key component within Xcelerator.

Siemens Solid Edge is a portfolio of affordable, easy-to-use software tools that addresses all aspects of the product development process, including 3D design, simulation, manufacturing, data management and more. Solid Edge combines the speed and simplicity of direct modeling with the flexibility and control of parametric design – made possible with synchronous technology.

Siemens Teamcenter is a product lifecycle management (PLM) system that streamlines operations throughout the product lifecycle, from planning and development through manufacturing and support.

Siemens Xcelerator is a portfolio of software solutions that support an array of industrial engineering disciplines, such as Mechanical, Electronics, Software design tools, Simulation environments, Manufacturing operations planning and management solutions. Xcelerator also contains software and services that help improve and evolve processes, including product and application lifecycle management solutions, low-code application development and cloud-based analytics.

Sierra-Cedar is an Oracle Partner and AWS Advanced Consulting Partner with more than 25 years of customer success. From implementations & upgrades to application management & hosting, we help modernize and manage your enterprise applications. Headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

Sift is fraud prevention solutions that enable your business to innovate & grow without increased risk.

An Indian information and communications technology company providing end to end ICT solutions including Telecom Services, Data Center Services, Cloud & Managed services, Transformation Integration Services and Application Integration Services.

Sigfox is a French global network operator based in Labege, France, that builds wireless networks to connect low-power objects such as electricity meters and smartwatches, which need to be continuously on and emitting small amounts of data.

Sigma, based in San Francisco, California, provides analytics tools for cloud data warehouses with a familiar spreadsheet-like interface that allows business experts to analyze the data easily.

Sign repair is the repair or replacement of materials or equipment with equivalent materials or equipment on a sign. Proper maintenance is important to guarantee a sign is properly visible and accessible to customers.

Retail signage is highly effective at influencing and driving sales and that shoppers remember signage as part of the shopping experience. Whether for branding, information, navigation or promotion, retail signage plays a vital role in the retail environment.

Signal, a TransUnion company, aims to make the intersection between brands and consumers more human by enabling true customer intelligence. Signal's customer intelligence technology empowers brands to connect with consumers at every critical moment with real-time marketing. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Signal AI is a rounded strategic PR and communications solution providing real-time overview and insight into the world's print, online, and broadcast media. It's a premium media monitoring tool that vastly streamlines the process of keeping abreast of relevant news. Headquartered in London, England. Domain: www.signal-ai.com

Electronic device that generates repeating or non-repeating electronic signals in either the analog or the digital domain.

A set of measures of the quality of an electrical signal.

Signal-to-noise ratio (abbreviated SNR or S/N) is a measure used in science and engineering that compares the level of a desired signal to the level of background noise.

Signals Analytics' configurable data platform is a data fabric that connects and classifies countless rich, external sources into unified contextual data, and augments analytic applications with unparalleled accuracy and scale. Patented machine learning, NLP and data automation technologies leapfrog traditional approaches of data collection and management to help organizations maximize the impact of advanced analytics and harness the power of external data to drive successful business outcomes. Headquartered in New York, NY.

Signant Health leverages software, deep therapeutic and scientific knowledge, and operational expertise to consistently capture, aggregate, and reveal quality evidence for clinical studies across traditional, virtual, and hybrid trial models.Signant solutions is known for remote and site-based eCOA, eConsent, RTSM, supply chain management, and data quality analytics. Headquartered in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. Domain: http://signanthealth.com

Signavio is a vendor of Business Process Management software based in Berlin and Silicon Valley. Its main product is Signavio Process Manager, a web-based business process modeling tool.

Signifyd is a leader in eCommerce fraud protection and chargeback prevention.

Sikich is a leading professional services firm specializing in accounting, technology, and advisory services. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Silicon Valley Bank, a subsidiary of SVB Financial Group, is a U.S.-based high-tech commercial bank. Founded in 1983. Headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. Website http://www.svb.com

SiliconExpert is a leading industry provider or electronic component data and parts management software in the electronics industry. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

SilkRoad delivers end-to-end talent management solutions for talent management and human resource professionals.

Silvaco Inc. develops and markets electronic design automation (EDA) and technology CAD (TCAD) software and semiconductor design IP (SIP). Headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. Domain: silvaco.com

A precious metal used in jewelry, silverware, currency, medicine, electronics, brazing alloys, chemical equipment, catalysis, photography and nanoparticles.

Silver Lake is an American private equity firm based in Menlo Park, CA, focused on leveraged buyout and growth capital investments in technology, technology-enabled, and related industries.

Silver Peak is a company that develops products for wide area networks (WANs). Its technology augments or replaces Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) networks with secure Internet connectivity, marketed as an SD-WAN.

Silverline creates rewarding experiences for our team, its clients, and the world we live in. Silverine tailors digital transformation solutions to meet clients' specific needs by leveraging insights acquired through 10+ years in the business and thousands of engagements along with real-world expertise gained across Media and Entertainment, Financial Services and Healthcare industries. Headquartered in New York, NY.

Silverpop is a digital marketing technology provider that offers email marketing and marketing automation solutions.

SIM Swap (also known as SIM swap fraud, SIM swap scam, port-out scam, digital SIM swap, SIM splitting, or simjacking) is an account takeover scam that targets a weakness in some forms of two-factor authentication in which a call or text message sent to a mobile telephone is the second factor or step. A fraudster takes over a user's account by fraudulently managing to get a user’s phone number transferred to the fraudster’s SIM card and ultimately, their smartphone. The SIM swap scam exploits the ability of subscriber identity module (SIM) cards to be ported seamlessly by mobile phone service providers from device to device bearing different telephone numbers. Typically, carriers use this fea

SIMBA Chain is a cloud-based, blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) platform, enabling users across a variety of skill sets to implement dapps (decentralized applications). Founded in 2017. Headquartered in Plymouth, Indiana. Operating as SIMBA Chain Inc.

SimilarWeb is an online competitive intelligence tool for businesses that offers its customers insights into both their own and competitor's website traffic volume; referral sources, including keyword analysis; and website stickiness, among other features.

Simon Data, Inc. develops a marketing automation platform. The company, based in New York, NY, offers a platform that focuses on retention, lifecycle marketing, and data operability services.

SIMOTICS Motors is Siemens IEC low-voltage asynchronous industrial motors cover a performance range from 0.09 KW to over 5 MW and meet all IEC standards, ensuring energy-efficiency, low voltage motors.

Simple Habit is a company that offers a mediation app, focused on wellness and sleep. The app provides wellness and sleep therapy sessions. Headquartered in San Francisco, California. https://www.simplehabit.com/

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is an Internet standard for electronic mail (email) transmission. First defined by RFC 821 in 1982, it was last updated in 2008 with Extended SMTP additions by RFC 5321, which is the protocol in widespread use today.

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is an Internet Standard protocol for collecting and organizing information about managed devices on IP networks and for modifying that information to change device behavior. Devices that typically support SNMP include cable modems, routers, switches, servers, workstations, printers, and more.

A messaging protocol that allows programs that run on disparate operating systems to communicate using HTTP and its XML.

Simplee is an American software-as-a-service company that develops payment software for the health care industry. The company and its products have been featured in several publications including Forbes, HFMA, Modern Healthcare, PaymentsSource, and TechCrunch. Headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

SimpleTexting is a flexible text message marketing service. It strives to be easy to use, have great features, and offers comprehensive, affordable packages for businesses of all sizes.

Simpli.fi is the leader in localized programmatic solutions. Trade desks, networks, local media groups, agencies, and multi-location brands leverage Simpli.fi’s superior performance, customizable audiences, and efficient delivery models to drive higher ROI in their digital businesses. Headquartered in Fort Worth, TX.

Simplilearn is a company that offers online learning programs and courses. It partners with companies and individuals to address their unique needs, providing training and coaching for working professionals. Disciplines include cyber security, cloud computing, project management, digital marketing, and data science. Headquartered in San Francisco, California.

An IT vendor best known for the hyper-converged storage product omnicube.

Simplus is a Platinum Salesforce Partner and provider of Quote-to-Cash implementations. It provides enterprise-wide digital transformation through advisory, implementation, change management, custom configuration, and managed services. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Simply Business connects business owners with tailored quotes and coverage based on their business type. Users can get multiple business insurance quotes online in a matter of minutes by providing key business details, including: Business type and legal structure. Domain: simplybusiness.com

SimplyHired is an employment website and mobile application and an online recruitment advertising network based in Sunnyvale, California. The company aggregates job listings from thousands of websites and job boards.

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, commonly known as Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, is an international law firm. The firm specializes in litigation and corporate practices, particularly mergers and acquisitions. Headquartered in New York City, NY. Founded in 1884. Website http://www.simpsonthacher.com

SimScale is a computer-aided engineering software product based on cloud computing. It allows computational fluid dynamics, finite element analysis and thermal simulations for CAD models. It is a product developed by the company SimScale GmbH.

Simulated Cameras are non-functional surveillance cameras designed to fool intruders, or anyone who it is supposedly watching. With simulated security cameras, also known as dummy cameras or decoy cameras, businesses can create the semblance of a security system without the cost and time of maintaining one.

Based on the process of modeling a real phenomenon with a set of mathematical formulas.

Simulia is a product portfolio that delivers realistic simulation applications that enable users to reveal the world they live in. Simulia applications accelerate the process of evaluating the performance, reliability and safety of materials and products before committing to physical prototypes. Disclipines include automation, electromagnetics, fluids, multibody dynamics, optimization, PLM services, structures, and systems. It is a product under the company Dassault Systemes (3ds).

A large micro-blogging platform popular in China

Sinch, formerly CLX Communications, is a telecommunications and cloud communications platform as a service company. Sinch brings businesses and people closer with tools enabling personal engagement. Its leading cloud communications platform lets businesses reach every mobile phone on the planet, in seconds or less, through mobile messaging, voice and video. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Sinch also has offices in over 30 cities worldwide, including Atlanta, London, Madrid, San Francisco, Singapore and Sydney.

Sinequa Provides a Cognitive Search & Analytics Platform for Fortune Global 2000 Companies and Government Agencies. ... Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Enterprise Software, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Search Engine, Software, Text Analytics

An aggregated consistent and holistic representation of the data known by an organization about its customers that can be viewed in one place, such as a single page.

Digital Identity gives Australian people and businesses a single, secure way to use government services online.

A payment-integration initiative of the European Union for simplification of bank transfers denominated in euro.

A single market is a type of trade bloc in which most trade barriers have been removed (for goods) with some common policies on product regulation, and freedom of movement of the factors of production (capital and labour) and of enterprise and services.

A single point of failure (SPOF) is a part of a system that, if it fails, will stop the entire system from working.[1] SPOFs are undesirable in any system with a goal of high availability or reliability, be it a business practice, software application, or other industrial systems.

Single sign-on is an authentication process that allows a user to access multiple applications with one set of login credentials.

Single source of truth (SSOT), is the practice of structuring information models and associated data schema such that every data element is stored exactly once.

A single-board computer (SBC) is a complete computer built on a single circuit board, with microprocessor(s), memory, input/output (I/O) and other features required of a functional computer.

Single-cell analysis is the study of genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics and metabolomics at the single cell level.

Single-family rentals (SFRs) are single-family homes rented out to tenants. Prospective renters are attracted to single-family homes because they are generally larger than multi-family units, located in more suburban areas, have access to outdoor space and overall represent much of what a family with kids may look for. Investing in SFR real estate is popular among both retail and institutional investors. In general, these properties make money from their net operating income, which is the rent minus the operating expenses.

A single-page application (SPA) is a web application or website that interacts with the user by dynamically rewriting the current page rather than loading entire new pages from a server.

Single-use plastics, or disposable plastics, are used only once before they are thrown away or recycled

SinglePlatform is just that - a single platform to publish your menu and business information everywhere it needs to be - search engine, social media, travel, & review sites. Acquired by TripAdvisor. Headquartered in New York, NY. Domain: login.singleplatform.com

SingleStone is a tech consulting firm with experts in the methods, tools and technologies that are changing the way people think and work. Headquartered in Glen Allen, VA.

Singaporean telecommunications company

A fund formed by periodically setting aside money for the gradual repayment of a debt or replacement of a wasting asset.

SIP trunking is Voice over Internet Protocol and streaming media service based on the Session initiation Protocol by which Internet telephony service providers deliver telephone services and unified communications to customers equipped with Sip-based private ranch exchange and Unified Communications facilities.

Siris Capital Group, LLC operates as a private equity firm based in New York, NY. The company invests in technology-enabled business service companies.

Sirius Computer Solutions is an IT service management company. It integrates technology-based business solutions that span data center and other lines of business. Solutions and services include IT strategy, security, cloud and managed solutions, financial solutions, and business innovation. Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. https://www.siriuscom.com/

A global B2B research and advisory firm.

An annual sales and marketing conference and seminar hosted by global B2B research and advisory firm SiriusDecisions since 2006 that brings together marketing, sales and product professionals and executives to discuss how alignment between their disciplines can solve business problems.

Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is the leading audio entertainment company in North America. SiriusXM offers unique programming and content across the company's subscription- and digital advertising-supported audio platforms. Headquartered in New York, NY. Domain: siriusxm.com

Sisense develops business analytics software to manage, analyze and visualize complex data ranging from data preparation to interactive analytics.

SITA is a multinational information technology company providing IT and telecommunication services to the air transport industry. The company provides its services to over 430 members and 2,800 customers worldwide which is around 90% of the world's airline business.

A site container is primarily used to store goods and valuables on construction sites.

The administration and control of the hardware and software used in a web site.

Consists of tailoring a service or a product to accommodate specific individuals, sometimes tied to groups or segments of individuals.

Activity of clearing and excavating a site in preparation for construction

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a discipline that incorporates aspects of software engineering and applies them to infrastructure and operations problems. The main goals are to create scalable and highly reliable software systems.

Site selection or suitability analysis is a type of analysis used in GIS to determine the best place or site for something. Potential sites used in suitability analysis can include the location of a new hospital, store or school among many others. When performing site selection analysis users must set various criteria from which the GIS software can rate the best or ideal sites. Site selection analysis can be performed with vector or raster data but one of the most widely used types of site selection, weighted site selection, uses raster data.

Choosing a place in which to start or move a business or corporation.

The procedures used to optimize or to design from scratch a website to rank well in search engines.

Site24x7 is an IT services and consulting company that offers unified cloud monitoring for DevOps and IT operations with monitoring capabilities extending to analyzing the experience of real users accessing websites and applications from desktop and mobile devices. Site24x7 assists DevOps teams to monitor and troubleshoot applications, servers and network infrastructure including private and public clouds. Headquartered in Pleasanton, California. Founded in 2006.

A customer experience management company that provides web content management and multichannel marketing automation software

The Sitefinity platform, a product developed by Progress Software Corporation, is a CMS marketing command center that enables businesses to deploy enterprise-grade experiences. With Progress Sitefinity’s intuitive, intelligent tools for marketers and flexible, extensible platform for developers, both teams can easily deliver unique experiences that drive ROI and reduce total cost of ownership.

A multinational Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company that creates cloud-based tools and services for website governance

Sitel is a company of Acticall Sitel Group headquartered in Miami, Florida.

Sizmek is the largest independent buy-side advertising platform that creates impressions that inspire. Sizmek provides powerful, integrated solutions that enable data, creative, and media to work together for optimal campaign performance across the entire customer journey.

SK hynix, Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of semiconductor products. Its products include dynamic random access memory, flash memory, complementary metal oxide semiconductor image sensor, and others. The company was founded on October 15, 1949 and is headquartered in Icheon, South Korea. Domain: skhynix.com

Skadden, Arps, commonly known as Skadden, is an American multinational law firm that is known for its work on company mergers and takeovers. Headquartered in New York City, NY. Founded in 1948. Operating as Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. Website http://www.skadden.com

Heavy equipment vehicle equipped with arms that fit various attachments

Skillsoft operates as a Software as a Service provider of on demand e-learning and performance support solutions for enterprises and government.

Skin Health is the maintenance and the proper functioning of the skin. Skin prevents germs, harmful bacteria, and viruses from infecting major organs and tissues. For most people, skin is an integral part of healthy ageing, but it's usually skin appearance that gets the most attention. Topical products sales are booming, with more and more consumers concerned about wrinkles and thinning skin, but there's more to skin health than wrinkle prevention.

Skip tracing is the process of locating a person's whereabouts. The person may be missing, unresponsive, or hard to find. This investigatory practice is commonly deployed to find individuals due to unfulfilled financial responsibilities or unfulfilled legal responsibilities. A skip tracer is someone who performs the task of skip tracing services. Skip tracing tools can include skip tracing databases and skip tracing software.

Skrill is an e-commerce business that allows payments and money transfers to be made through the Internet, with a focus on low-cost international money transfers.

SKU Rationalization, also known as SKU Optimization or Product Rationalization, is the decision-making process to determine if a particular product should be kept or discontinued. So the company can reduce inventory costs and cut down on complexities in procurement, production and distribution processes.

Sky Media UK is a company in the advertising sales arm of Sky - with much loved programmes and channels together with game-changing technology like AdSmart - they help brands and businesses grow. Founded in 1988. Domain: skymedia.co.uk

Sky UK Limited, formerly known as British Sky Broadcasting Ltd, is a telecommunications and entertainment company that provides television, broadband Internet services, and fixed line and mobile telephone services. Sky Group is the parent company of Sky UK Limited. Headquartered in Isleworth, London, United Kingdom. https://www.sky.com/

Skybox Security is a privately held American company funded in 2002 with worldwide sales and support teams serving an international customer base of Global 2000 enterprises and government agencies.

Skyhigh Security is a software development company that protects organizations with cloud-native security solutions that are both data-aware and simple to use. Headquartered in San Jose, CA. Website https://www.skyhighsecurity.com/

SkyKick, Inc., based in Seattle, WA, designs and develops cloud-based migration project solution to help IT consultants, system integrators, and other IT partners to migrate and manage the deployment of their enterprise customers to Office 365.

A skylight screen and roof hatch railing system are passive protection safety products in that they do not depend on the recognition of a hazard (i.e. unguarded skylights) and taking appropriate action to avoid the hazard.

SkyMiles is the frequent-flyer program of Delta Airlines that offers points to passengers traveling on most fare types, as well as to consumers who utilize Delta co-branded credit cards, which accumulate towards free rewards such as airline tickets, business and first-class upgrades, and luxury products. Introduced in 1981.

SkyOne Federal Credit Union is a US credit union that is federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration and is an Equal Housing Lender. It offers financial services to all who qualify. Headquartered in Hawthorne, CA. Founded in 1949. Website https://www.skyone.org/

Application that provides video and voice call services

A unified communications platform that integrates common channels of business communication and online meetings, including instant messaging, presence, voice over IP, voicemail, file transfers, video conferencing, and web conferencing.

Risankizumab, sold under the brand name Skyrizi, is a humanized monoclonal antibody targeting interleukin 23A. Risankizumab is part of a collaboration between Boehringer Ingelheim and AbbVie. This pharmaceutical drug can be used to treat plaque psoriasis.

Real-time polymerase chain reationis a laboratory technique of molecular biology based on the polymerase chain reaction (PCR). It monitors the amplification of a targeted DNA molecule during the PCR, i.e. in real-time, and not at its end, as in conventional PCR.

Skytrac Systems Ltd. is a company that provides flight support services and technology solutions that aims to enhance flight safety and efficiency. Products include satellite communications and data acquisition for aircraft, global aeronautical distress and safety systems, satcom accessories, and iridium antennas. Headquartered in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. https://www.skytrac.ca/

Skyward offers an operations management solution for commercial drone businesses. Headquartered in Austin, TX. Domain: skyward.com

Skyworks manufactures semiconductors for use in Radio Frequency (RF) and mobile communications systems. Its products include power amplifiers, front-end modules and RF products for handsets and wireless infrastructure equipment. Headquarterted in Irvine, CA. Domain: skyworksinc.com

SLA Management is the process of managing SLAs that were implemented into the vendor contract/agreement with your third party. It's the system of knowing the SLAs before signing the contract and over time ensuring the vendor is holding up to those SLAs/those agreements. When something is not being held up, it requires discussion and remediation.

Real time messaging, file sharing and search.

Slack fill is the difference between the actual capacity of a container and the volume of product contained therein.

Slalom is a business and technology consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The company, which is a division of Slalom, LLC, employs more than 10,000 people in 39 markets and 11 Build Centers across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Slalom's annual revenue exceeds one billion dollars.

The action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation.

Slimstock helps businesses to boost profitability and unlock working capital through optimisation of their inventory. Headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado. Domain: slimstock.com

Slintel is a sales intelligence software company that offers technographic-powered buying intent, aiming to help companies identify potential buyers in their target market. In 2021, Slintel was acquired by 6sense. Headquartered in Mountain View, California. https://www.slintel.com/

SLK Global Solutions is a global provider of digital platforms and business process solutions across industries helping clients transform their businesses. Headquartered in Texas, United States.

Slope Finance is the First Cross-platform Wallet in Solana Cross-Platform Non-Custodial Token Swap DApp Support NFTs & Collectibles. Headquartered in Hong Kong. Domain: slope.finance

Business having 500 or less employees

Measurement, processing and communication of financial information about small business entities

program that provides small short term loans to small businesses.

Annual B2B conference for small business owners and entrepreneurs

Small Business Financial Exchange is a not for profit trade association striving to be the trusted advocate for the safe and secure growth of small businesses.

Insurance and policies to insure small businesses

Loans typically lent to small businesses

Business marketing suited and scaled down for a small business.

Interconnection of small businesses

Printing as applied to small businesses.

Ideas for achieving objectives of small businesses

A small cell is an individual cell site that is smaller in size, power, and coverage radius. Small cells are typically deployed to densify or increase the capacity of the overall network. Small Cells are typically installed on a very smal area such as a cabinet.

Involves the gathering of the assets of the estate, paying the decedent's debts, and distributing the assets that remain in the estate.

Small Parts Storage refers to storage solutions or systems for small parts. These are typical for totes and container systems, verticle lift modules, and shelving systems.

Smarketing is the process of integrating the sales and marketing processes of a business. The objective is for the sales and marketing functions to have a common integrated approach.

Smarsh is the recognized global leader in electronic communications archiving solutions for regulated organizations. The Smarsh Connected Suite provides innovative capture, archiving, e-discovery, and supervision solutions across the industry’s widest breadth of communication channels. Headquartered in Portland, OR.

Smart analytics is defined as the process of collecting and analyzing data to help businesses make better decisions about their products, and services. It is also referred to as software products for the collection, processing, storage and visualization of data.

Smart beta defines a set of investment strategies that emphasize the use of alternative index construction rules to traditional market capitalization-based indices. Smart beta emphasizes capturing investment factors or market inefficiencies in a rules-based and transparent way.

An interactive whiteboard that uses touch detection for user input (for example scrolling and right mouse-click) in the same way as normal PC input devices.

Structure equipped with technology for controlling its operations remotely

A plastic card with a built-in microprocessor, used typically for electronic processes such as financial transactions and person identification.

A city can be defines as smart when investments in human and social capital and traditional and modern communication infrastructure fuel sustainable economical development and a high quality of life, with a wise management of natural resources, through participatory action.

Smart Communications is the only provider of a customer conversations management platform. More than 500 global brands rely on Smart Communications to deliver smarter conversations across the entire lifecycle—empowering them to succeed in today’s digital-focused, customer-driven world while also simplifying processes and operating more efficiently. Headquartered in London, England. smartcommunications.com

Products, assets and other things embedded with processors, sensors, software and connectivity that allow data to be exchanged between the product and it environment, manufacturer, operator/user, and other products and systems.

Smart contracts are self-executing contracts with the terms of the agreement between buyer and seller being directly written into lines of code.

Smart Data Centers utilize IoT and analytics to increase business agility by centralizing IT management services and automating processes.

An electronic device, generally connected to other devices or networks via different wireless protocols that can operate to some extent interactively and autonomously.

Smart Factory refers to a facility with integrated IT and OT technologies to improve efficiency.

Electrical grid that utilizes smart operational resources

Home equipped with devices able to be controlled remotely

Smart home technology which may also be termed Home automation is the use of devices in the home that connect via a network, most commonly a home network or the internet.

Smart Manufacturing is an approach to manufacturing that leverages advanced information and manufacturing technology to increase workforce and process flexibility and agility to adapt to market needs.

Electric energy meter that relays information to a central system

Strategy for optimizing internal operations

A Smart Port is a port that uses automation and innovative technologies including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain to improve its performance. Smart ports equip the workforce with relevant skills and technology to solve the unique internal and external challenges of the organization.

Smart retail is a term used to describe a set of smart technologies that are designed to give the consumer a greater, faster, safer and smarter experience when shopping.

Smart Payment Routing is a flexible payment solution designed to increase transaction approval rates. When the client clicks the button "buy now", it directs the transaction to the most sutiable acquiring bank, qith the highest chances that the transaction will pass through.

Smart Safes are safes that automatically accept, validate, record, and store notes in a secure environment behind the safe vault door.

A smart sensor is a device that takes input from the physical environment and uses built-in compute resources to perform predefined functions upon detection of specific input and then process data before passing it on.

Smart Stadiums are large complexes for holding events where guests can access a variety of ammenities including information on parking availability, bathroom and concession lines, seat upgrades, special offers, and more.

Textiles that enable digital components and electronics to be embedded within

Computerized device worn as a watch

SmartAction is a US company based in El Segundo, Ca. that provides artificial intelligence-based services to businesses across diverse industries including financial services, healthcare, insurance, retail, travel and hospitality and utilities.

SmartBooks gives small businesses access to a full bookkeeping and accounting department at an affordable price. Headquartered in Concord, MA. Domain: smartbooks.com

Innovation resources from IBM.

SmartFocus created a program, Message Cloud, to redefine context-driven marketing and to put an end to marketers asking common questions such as why their campaigns aren't engaging their customer bases, and more. Headquartered in London, London.

Smartling is a cloud-based translation technology and language services company. The company offers a translation management system, integrations, translation proxy, CAT tool, transcreation tool, translation analytics, translation services, and translation RFPs. Headquartered in New York, New York. https://www.smartling.com/

Smartly.io automates every step of social advertising to unlock greater performance and creativity on Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest.

Cellular phone capable of accessing the internet and running downloaded applications

A video game played on a feature phone, smartphone, smartwatch, PDA, tablet computer, portable media player or calculator.

SmartRecruiters is the industry's only modern and enterprise-grade talent acquisition suite that empowers businesses to hire talent on-demand, and under budget. SmartRecruiters has offices in San Francisco, Spokane, Paris, Berlin, and Krakow.

A software as a service application for collaboration and work management that is developed and marketed by Smartsheet.com, Inc.

Smartsheet Inc. is an American publicly-listed company that develops and markets the Smartsheet application. Smartsheet is the only platform that can scale from a single project to end-to-end work management, connecting business on a no-code, cloud-based platform where anyone can create the solution they need — backed by the control and security IT requires. Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. Founded in 2005. Domain: smartsheet.com

Smartsoft International is a SAP solutions organization serving businesses, utilities, industries, and government agencies. Smartsoft International helps SAP clients by building frameworks to integrate their software for enhanced functionality and superior user experience. Headquartered in Suwanee, GA. Founded in 1997. Operating as Smartsoft International Inc. Website http://www.smartsoftus.com

SMC Corporation of America manufactures pneumatic and electric automation equipment to support industrial automation. SMC Corporation of America is the U.S. subsidiary of SMC Corporation based in Japan. Headquartered in Noblesville, IN. Founded in 1959. Website http://www.smcusa.com

Smelter Verification is the proper cross-checking of smelter information. This allows companies to identify smelters of high concern, verify the status of a smelter's product or metal information, and give insights into the status of the overall conflict minerals program at a company.

SMG is a company that provides customer experience management and insights. Headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Smile.io powers reward programs for 30,000 merchants across the globe, making it the most popular ecommerce rewards platform in the world. Headquartered in Ontario.

Text messaging service component of most telephone, World Wide Web, and mobile telephony systems.

A SMS API is well-defined software interface which enables code to send short messages via a SMS Gateway. SMS APIs are used to allow web applications to easily send and receive text messages through logic written for standard web frameworks.

SmugMug is a paid image sharing, image hosting service, and online video platform on which users can upload photos and videos. The company also facilitates the sale of digital and print media for amateur and professional photographers. Headquartered in Mountain View, California. Founded in 2002. Domain: smugmug.com

The Smurfit Kappa Group plc is Europe's leading corrugated packaging company and one of the leading paper-based packaging companies in the world. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Domain: smurfitkappa.com

Snagajob is an hourly online staffing platform. Founded in 2000 with offices in Washington, D.C., Richmond, Virginia, and Charleston, South Carolina, Snagajob has been named to Fortune magazine's "Great Place to Work" Best Small & Medium Workplaces list for eight consecutive years. Headquartered in Glen Allen, VA.

The Snap Enroll team has over 30 years of collective experience crafting tailored benefit packages for employers, providing benefit education for employees and simplifying the enrollment process for all.

Social networking application that allows users to share lapsing content

SnapLogic is a commercial software company that provides Integration Platform as a Service tools for connecting Cloud data sources, SaaS applications and on-premises business software applications. Headquartered in San Mateo, CA, SnapLogic was founded in 2006.

Machines designed to transport winter precipitation

Snowflake is a cloud computing data software company that provides web-based database tools allowing companies to store and manage virtual databases.

Snowflake Marketplace is a data marketplace that gives data scientists, business intelligence and analytics professionals, and everyone who desires data-driven decision-making, access to more than 1300 live and ready-to-query data sets from over 260 third-party data providers and data service providers. Snowflake Marketplace was created by Snowflake Inc.

Snowpark is a software tool from Snowflake allowing engineers and developers to write code in their languages of choice. It allows developers to bring their favorite tools and deploy them in a serverless manner to Snowflake's virtual warehouse compute engine.

Snowplow gives teams complete flexibility and control over how behavioral data is collected, structured, processed, modeled and stored. Headquartered in London, England.

Snyk’s mission is to help developers use open source code and stay secure. The use of open source is booming, but security is a key concern. Snyk’s unique developer focused product enables developers and enterprise security to continuously find & fix vulnerable dependencies without slowing down, with seamless integration into Dev & DevOps workflows. Headquartered in London.

SOC 2 is an auditing procedure that ensures service providers securely manage data to protect the interests of its clients and their privacy.

SOC 2 Compliance is a component of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA)'s Service Organization Control reporting platform. Its goal is to make sure that systems are set up so they assure security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and privacy of customer data.

SOCi is an award-winning platform built specifically for ""next-level"" multi-location marketers. Its customers include top brands and influencers like Ace Hardware, Sport Clips, and Anytime Fitness who have the impossible challenge of managing their digital presence across hundreds and thousands of locations. Headquartered in San Diego, CA.

The act of transforming your social media followers from voyeurs, into participants, into ultimately, evangelists.

Refers to the collection and analysis of statistical, digital data on how users interface with an organization, particularly online.

Social and Emotional Learning is the process of developing self-awareness, self-control, and interpersonal skills that are vital for school, work, and life success. People with strong social-emotional skills are better able to cope with everyday challenges and benefit academically, professionally, and socially.

Playing online games that allow or require social interaction between players, as opposed to playing games in solitude.

A business created and designed to address a social problem.

Social collaboration refers to processes that help multiple people or groups interact and share information to achieve common goals.

Shorthand for the terms social media and content marketing. It represents content and link sharing on various social media platforms.

Solutions to help manage outbound and incoming online interactions.

Social Customer Service is the act of providing customer support through social media channels.

Social determinants of health (SDOH) are the non-medical factors that influence health outcomes. Social determinants of health have become top-of-mind for everyone in the healthcare industry, from providers and payers to health IT and analytics policy makers.

Refers to one's degree of participation in a community or society.

The social graph in the Internet context is a graph that depicts personal relations of internet users. In short, it is a model or representation of a social network, where the word graph has been taken from graph theory.

The view that people learn by observing others.

The process of monitoring digital conversations to understand what customers are saying about a brand and industry online.

Websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking.

Social Media Analytics (SMA) refers to the approach of collecting data from social media sites and blogs and evaluating that data to make business decisions. This process goes beyond the usual monitoring or a basic analysis of retweets or 'likes' to develop an in-depth idea of the social consumer.

Social media intelligence (SMI or SOCMINT) refers to the collective tools and solutions that allow organizations to monitor social channels and conversations, respond to social signals and synthesize social data points into meaningful trends and analysis based on the user's needs.

Social media marketing is the use of social media platforms and websites to promote a product or service.

The active monitoring of social media channels for information about a company or organization.

Social media optimization (SMO) is the use of a number of outlets and communities to generate publicity to increase the awareness of a product, service brand or event.

Social Media Sharing describes when social media users broadcast web content on a social network to their connections, groups, or specific individuals.

Annual social media conference for digital marketing and communications professionals

Social Native's machine learning and artificial intelligence platform provides brands with cost-effective, high-performing, branded User Generated Content. Headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA.

The use of dedicated websites and applications to interact with other users, or to find people with similar interests to oneself.

Defined as any form, new or emerging, of online content creation.

Social Recognition is the process of providing employees with the tools to create meaningful relationships with each other.

Focuses on strengthening customer relationships through social media.

Also known as remarketing, is a form of online advertising that can help you keep your brand in front of bounced traffic after they leave your website.

Social Security replaces a percentage of a worker's pre-retirement income based on your lifetime earnings. The amount of your average wages that Social Security retirement benefits replaces varies depending on your earnings and when you choose to start benefits.

Social Security number (SSN) is a nine-digit number issued to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and temporary (working) residents under section 205(c)(2) of the Social Security Act, codified as 42 U.S.C. § 405(c)(2). The number is issued to an individual by the Social Security Administration, an independent agency of the United States government.

The tax levied on both employers and employees used to fund the Social Security program.

Social selling is the process of developing relationships as part of the sales process. Today this often takes place via social networks such as LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest, but can take place either online or offline.

Social Soup is an advertising services company that has built Australia and NZ’s largest community of qualified influencers by studying and understanding influence. Headquartered in Surry Hills, NSW. Founded in 2004. Website https://www.socialsoup.com

Social Tables is a global SaaS company headquartered in Washington, DC that was founded in 2011 by Dan Berger and Matthew Tendler. With a focus to “inspire face-to-face experiences by empowering those who plan and attend them, ” the company has created a collaborative web-based event planning platform.

A social psychological theory that asserts people want to be known and understood by others according to their firmly held beliefs and feelings about themselves, that is self-views.

Marketing concept concerning dependency between trending technologies

SocialFlow uses real-time data and business rules to determine what and when to publish to your social media properties for both owned & paid social posts.

A French multinational banking and financial services company

Professional organization for HR professionals

Belgium corporation that provides a network that enables financial institutions worldwide to send and receive information about financial transactions in a secure, standardized and reliable environment.

Sodexo provides clients an integrated offering from foodservices, reception, maintenance and cleaning, to facilities and equipment management; from services and programs fostering employees’ engagement to solutions that simplify and optimize their mobility and expenses management to in-home assistance, child care centers and concierge services.

Sofinco is a brand of Crédit Agricole Consumer Finance, among the leading consumer credit providers in France.

Sofon is a software company that provides software-based Quote-to-cash and CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote) solutions for companies with customer specific products and services. Headquartered in the Netherlands. https://www.sofon.com/en/

A soft phone is a piece of software that allows the user to make telephone calls over the Internet via a computer.

Softchoice is a technology company that equips organizations to be efficient, agile and innovative, and helps their people to be productive, creative and happier at work. Founded: 1989. Headquarters: Toronto, Ontario. Domain: www.softchoice.com/

SoftExpert is a company that offers software and services for business compliance, innovation and digital transformation. It develops enterprise excellence and compliance management solutions. Headquartered in Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil.

A dedicated server, managed hosting, and cloud computing provider, founded in 2005 and acquired by IBM in 2013.

SoftServe, Inc., founded in 1993 in Lviv, Ukraine, is a technology company specializing in consultancy services and software development. SoftServe provides services in the fields of Big data, Internet of Things, cloud computing, DevOps, e-commerce, security, and experience design. Headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Software AG is an enterprise software company with over 10,000 enterprise customers in over 70 countries.

Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) is software intended to be used for one or more medical purposes that perform these purposes without being part of a hardware medical device. It can be used across a broad range of technology platforms, including medical device platforms, commercial "off-the-shelf" platforms, and virtual networks. Such software was previously referred to by industry, international regulators, and health care providers as "standalone software," "medical device software," and/or "health software".

A software licensing and delivery model in which software is licensed on a subscription basis and is centrally hosted.

Software as a Service business intelligence (SaaS BI) is a delivery model for business intelligence in which applications are typically deployed outside of a company's firewall at a hosted location and accessed by an end user with a secure Internet connection.

Accounting software licensed using the SaaS model

Software Asset Management is a highly specialized business practice that involves managing and optimizing the purchase, deployment, maintenance, utilization, and disposal of software applications within an organization.

A software bill of materials (SBOM) is a list of software components that make up a software product. It is composed of the components, libraries, tools, and processes used to develop, build, and publish a software artifact.

Software binaries (also known as object files or binary files) are files of computer-readable code, executables, or compiled computer program files that will perform a particular function. In Binary format, all eight bits of the byte are used for data; Executable software (machine language programs), most word processing, database, spreadsheet and multimedia files are binary files.

Software broker is a type of software, often a middleware program, like a message broker. In the case of businesses, a broker's profit is based on relieving one or both parties of tasks related to conducting those transactions or of adding value to the transactions in some way.

An important sub-set of software asset management and component of corporate risk management.

A software component is a unit of composition with contractually specified interfaces and explicit context dependencies only.

Software Composition Analysis (SCA) is the process of automating visibility into the use of open source software (OSS) for the purpose of risk management, security, and license compliance. Increasingly, SCA tools are becoming an essential part of application security portfolios.

Software configuration management is the task of tracking and controlling changes in the software, part of the larger cross-disciplinary field of configuration management.

Software Defined Perimeter (SDP) is an approach to computer security which evolved from the work done at the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) under the Global Information Grid (GIG) Black Core Network initiative around 2007.

Software deployment is all of the activities that make a software system available for use. The general deployment process consists of several interrelated activities with possible transitions between them.

Software design is the process by which an agent creates a specification of a software artifact, intended to accomplish goals, using a set of primitive components and subject to constraints.

A software developer is a person concerned with facets of the software development process, including the research, design, programming, and testing of computer software.

Software development is the process of computer programming, documenting, testing, and bug fixing involved in creating and maintaining applications and frameworks resulting in a software product.

A software development kit (SDK or devkit) is typically a set of software development tools that allows the creation of applications for a certain software package, software framework, hardware platform, computer system, video game console, operating system, or similar development platform.

The software development life cycle is a framework defining tasks performed at each step in the software development process.

Outsourcing is a practice in which an individual or company performs tasks, provides services or manufactures products for another company -- functions that could have been or is usually done in-house.

Software that provides escrow agreements, software as a service, source code escrow, verification solutions and escrow consulting.

A legal instrument governing the use or redistribution of software.

Software migration involves moving a set of instructions or programs from one platform to another, minimizing reengineering.

Software Mind engineers software that reimagines tomorrow, by providing companies with fully autonomous development teams who manage software life cycles from ideation to release and beyond. Software Mind enriches organizations with the talent they need to boost scalability, drive dynamic growth and bring disruptive ideas to life. Headquartered in Malopolskie.

Software of Unknown Provenance (SOUP Software) is a software component that is already developed and widely available, and that has not been developed to be integrated into the medical device (also known as "Off-The-Shelf Software"), or previously developed software for which adequate records of the development process. A SOUP may have an impact on the medical device software without direct control from a developer.

Software Quality refers to the overall quality of of a software based on how quality is defined in a business context. This involves both the functional quality and the structural quality of the software.

A software requirements specification is a description of a software system to be developed.

Software testing is a process of executing a program or application with the intent of finding the software bugs.

Software Testing Outsourcing is software testing carried out by an independent company or a group of people not directly involved in the process of software development. Software testing is an essential phase of software development, however it is often viewed as a non-core activity for most organizations. Outsourcing enables an organizations to concentrate on its core development activities while external software testing experts handle the independent validation work. This offers many business benefits which include independent assessment leading to enhanced delivery confidence, reduced time to market, lower infrastructure investment, predictable software quality, de-risking of deadlines a

In general, software translation refers to the translation of all graphical user interface (GUI) components of a software application, such as dialog boxes, menus, and error or status messages displayed on screen.

A software vendor makes and sells software products that run on one or more computer hardware or operating system platforms.

A component of software configuration management, version control, also known as revision control or source control, is the management of changes to documents, computer programs, large web sites, and other collections of information.

A software widget is an application, or a component of an interface, that enables a user to perform a function or access a service. A software widget is usually a relatively simple and easy-to-use software application or component made for one or more different software platforms.

The phrase used to refer to a data center where all infrastructure is virtualized and delivered as a service.

Software defined infrastructure is the definition of technical computing infrastructure entirely under the control of software with no operator or human intervention.

An approach to computer networking that allows network administrators to programmatically initialize, control, change, and manage network behavior dynamically via open interfaces and abstraction of lower-level functionality.

Software-defined radio is a radio communication system where components that have been traditionally implemented in hardware are instead implemented by means of software on a personal computer or embedded system.

A specific application of software-defined networking technology applied to WAN connections, which are used to connect enterprise networks - including branch offices and data centers - over large geographic distances.

Sogeti is the Technology and Engineering Services Division of Capgemini. The Sogeti Group is an information technology consulting company specializing in local professional services, with headquarters in Paris, employing around 25,000 people at around 300 branches in 15 countries.

Soil Analysis, in agriculture, commonly refers to the analysis of a soil sample to determine nutrient content, composition, and other characteristics.

Solar farm is renting out one's land to a solar developer for things like utility scale solar or community solar. It is a large-scale grid-connected photovoltaic power system designed for the supply of merchant power. Also known as a solar park or solar power plant.

A solar inverter or PV inverter, is a type of electrical converter which converts the variable direct current (DC) output of a photovoltaic (PV) solar panel into a utility frequency alternating current (AC) that can be fed into a commercial electrical grid or used by a local, off-grid electrical network.

Solar maintenance is the maintaining and repairing solar photovoltaic systems. The most common type of maintenance required for panels is cleaning.

Panel that harvests sun rays as a source of energy

A solar panel mount (or solar racking system) is the foundation that holds your solar array in place. Mounts are used to attach solar panels to the roof, ground, or another surface on your property.

A solar water pump system is commonly seen in residential and commercial uses, as well as for irrigation of agricultural land. Through solar panels, the pump can eliminate the cost of energy and provide a more feasible option that uses energy from the sun (and not fuel-burning mechanisms) for pumping water.

A solar-plus-storage system is a battery system that is charged by a connected solar system, such as a photovoltaic (PV) one.

The computer operating system that Sun Microsystems provides for its family of Scalable Processor Architecture-based processors as well as for Intel-based processors.

SolarWinds Inc. is an American company established in 1999 that develops software for businesses to help manage their networks, systems, and information technology infrastructure.

SolarWinds was the subject of a massive cybersecurity attack that spread to the company's clients. Major firms like Microsoft and top government agencies were attacked, and sensitive data was exposed.

A person who is the exclusive owner of a business, entitled to keep all profits after tax has been paid but liable for all losses.

Solenoid valves are valves opened and closed via a solenoid activated by an electrical signal including all types of flow paths and proportional solenoid valves. There are various solenoid valve types, but the main variants are either pilot operated or direct acting.

The solid-state breaker replaces the traditional moving parts of an electromechanical circuit breaker with semiconductors and advanced software algorithms that control the power and can interrupt extreme currents faster than ever before.

Solid state drives are faster than hard disks because there is zero latency, and is an all-electronic storage device that is an alternative to a hard disk.

A business division of NetApp Inc specializing in the production of all-flash storage systems.

Solidigm is a leading global provider of innovative NAND flash memory solutions. Solidigm technology unlocks data’s unlimited potential for customers, enabling them to fuel human advancement. Their origins reflect Intel’s longstanding innovation in memory products and SK hynix’s international leadership and scale in the semiconductor industry. Headquartered in Rancho Cordova, California. Domain: solidigm.com

Solids flow meters measure and monitor the flow rate of bulk solids, powders, and grains. The solids flow meters measure and weigh solid materials as they flow through manufacturing machinery at various stages. There are several different measurement methods used in solids flow meters, including impact plate, measuring or deflection chute, and Coriolis technologies.

SolidWorks is a product of Dassault Systemes. It is a solid modeling computer-aided design and computer-aided engineering computer program that runs primarily on Microsoft Windows.

SolidWorks PDM (Product Data Management) is a product portfolio that provides solutions for users to manage data files and documentation to maximize productivity and improve product quality. The different packages include Solidworks PDM Standard, Solidworks PDM Professional, and Solidworks Manage. It is a product under the company Dassault Systemes (3ds).

Solidworks Plastics is an injection molding simulation software that delivers simulation for analyzing plastic parts and injection molds. It simulates how melted plastic flows during the injection molding process to predict manufacturing-related defects so users can quickly evaluate part manufacturability while they design. It is a product under the company Dassault Systemes (3ds).

Solimar Systems provides award-winning workflow software to organizations around the globe that print and digitally produce communications.

Solink is a software company that provides cloud video surveillance systems for restaurants, retailers and financial organizations. It serves business operations, security, and loss prevention strategies for global brands. Headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario.

Founded in 2000, Solocal is a France-based online content provider. The company provides digital content, advertising solutions, and transactional services. Headquartered in France. Domain: www.solocal.com

Solr is an open source enterprise search platform, written in Java, from the apache Lucene project.

Solution selling is a sales methodology. Rather than just promoting an existing product, the salesperson focuses on the customer's problems and addresses the issue with appropriate offerings (product and services).

Solutionreach (formerly Smile Reminder) is an automated patient communication company. Solutionreach helps practices with improving the patient experience and connecting with patients. Headquartered in Lehi, UT. Founded in 2000. Operating as Solutionreach, Inc.

Risk-focused fundamental framework for the insurance industry

Sompo International Holdings Ltd. (Sompo International) is a global specialty provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance. Sompo International companies are wholly owned subsidiaries of Sompo Holdings, Inc., whose core business encompasses one of the largest property and casualty insurance groups in the Japanese domestic market. Headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda. Founded in 2001. Domain: sompo-intl.com

SonarQube is an open-source platform developed by SonarSource for continuous inspection of code quality to perform automatic reviews with static analysis of code to detect bugs. Developed by SonarSource and initially released in 2006-2007.

SonarSource is a software company that develops open source software for continuous code quality and security. Founded in 2008. Domain: sonarsource.com

Sonata Software Limited is an Indian information technology services company that provides services in business intelligence and analytics, application development management, mobility, cloud, social media, testing, enterprise services, and infrastructure management services globally. Headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka. Founded in 1986. Website http://www.sonata-software.com

Sonatype is a software supply chain and security company. Their main product, Sonatype Nexus Lifecycle, enables developers to continuously identify risk, enforce policy, and remediate vulnerabilities across every phase of the software development lifecycle. Headquartered in Fulton, Maryland. https://www.sonatype.com/

Sonda S.A., commonly known as SONDA, is a Chilean multinational IT company that is engaged in the provision of consultancy services and information technology. Founded in 1974 in association with Copec. Headquartered in Santiago, Chile. Website http://www.sonda.com

Sonic Boom Wellness is a premise health company that drives long-term lifestyle improvement with programs people love and want to take part in. It provides a broad array of stimulating wellness activities center on social contagion. Headquartered in Escondido, CA. Domain: sonicboomwellness.com

Sonicwall was originally a private company headquartered in San Jose, California, and Dell subsidiary from 2012 to 2016 that sells a range of Internet appliances primarily directed at content control and network security.

Sonnet provides advanced model extraction for simulation results in both time and frequency domain formats. Sonnet Software Inc., founded by Dr. Rautio, is a private company, dedicated completely to the development of commercial EM software. Headquartered in Syracuse, NY. Domain: sonnetsoftware.com

Sonoco Products Company (SON) is a manufacturing company that provides consumer, industrial, healthcare, and protective packaging. Headquartered in Hartsville, South Carolina. sonoco.com

Sonrai Security delivers an enterprise identity and data security platform for AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Kubernetes. Headquartered in New York, NY.

Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation that provides consumer and professional electronics, gaming, entertainment and financial services.

Sony Interactive Entertainment, formerly known as Sony Computer Entertainment, is a multinational video game and digital entertainment company owned by multinational conglomerate Sony. Domain: sie.com

Gaming console created by Sony

Sophos is an English security software and hardware company that develops products for communication endpoint, encryption, network security, email security, mobile security and unified threat management.

Sopra Steria (EPA:SOP) is a European technology company that provides consulting, digital, and software development services internationally to help its clients drive their digital transformation to obtain tangible and sustainable benefits. Headquartered in Paris, France. Founded in 1968. Website http://www.soprasteria.com

Sorghum is a widely cultivated cereal native to warm regions of the Old World. It is a major source of grain and of feed for livestock.

Soul Machines is a world leader in astonishing AGI and is for transformational companies that want to fully utilize the interaction of human and machine collaboration. Soul Machines is the only company with a patented Digital Brain, resulting in the most incredibly lifelike dynamically interactive experiences. With 100,000s conversations taking place, the Soul Machines Human OS platform allows the world to leverage the goodness of human and machine collaboration in a responsive, relatable and unprecedented way. Founded in 2016.

Sound masking is used in office environments to help drown out work space noises, like voices, computers, etc.

Sounds True is a multimedia publishing company that aims to provide a library of transformational teachings that support and accelerate spiritual awakening and personal transformation. Their resources are offered on multiple media platforms and in multiple languages. Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado. https://www.soundstrue.com/

Source code analysis is the automated testing of source code for the purpose of debugging a computer program or application before it is distributed or sold.

Source code control is a specific kind of revision control resource that's aimed at changing source code in manageable ways.

The deposit of the source code of software with a third party escrow agent.

A type of test equipment which is capable of both sourcing and

Method for deterring shoplifting by embedding RF labels into a product or its packaging

Source-to-pay (S2P) is a process that starts with finding, negotiating with, and contracting the supplier of goods, and culminates in final payment for those goods. S2P software relies on technology, big data, and digital networks to create procurement efficiency.

Sourcegraph is a web-based code search and navigation tool for development teams. Search, navigate, and review code. It allows for onboarding to a new codebase, aking large-scale refactors, increase efficiency, address security risks, root-cause incidents, and more.

Sourcemap is a supply chain transparency company. It is a full-suite solution for supply chain transparency and traceability, including end-to-end supply chain due diligence, customs compliance, environmental and social sustainability, business continuity, operations planning and more. Headquartered in New York.

Annual event where film, music, and interactive media festivals take place

South Pole works with businesses and governments across the globe. They help realise deep decarbonization pathways across industries, based on a thorough understanding of climate risks and opportunities in specific sectors, as well as the highest emission reduction standards.

Southwest Airlines Co. is a major American airline headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and is the world's largest low-cost carrier.

A government owned investment fund.

The Sovos Intelligent Compliance Cloud – the first complete solution for modern tax – is a continuous and connected platform for tax determination, e-invoicing compliance and tax reporting to governments around the world.

A species of legume widely grown for its edible bean which has numerous uses.

Soybean Cyst Nematode is a plant-parasitic nematode and a devastating pest of the soybean worldwide. The nematode infects the roots of soybean, and the female nematode eventually becomes a cyst.

Used in food and animal feeds, principally as a protein supplement, but also as a source of metabolizable energy.

A vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the soybean and is one of the most widely consumed cooking oils.

Space Analytics is a company that focuses on solving functional and economic problems of built environments from the perspective of owners and users. Domain: spaceanalytics.com

Space and Move Management Software allows users to make on demand changes to a floorplan, including employee location changes.

Space management is defined as the management, control and supervision of the physical spaces a business occupies. This could refer to a single floor, multiple floors or multiple floors in multiple buildings. Space management is a multi-step process that requires data gathering, analysis, forecasting, and strategizing.

Space Optimization is the process of ensuring that available real estate is being used in the most efficient and effective way possible. It refers to utilizing a space to its maximum potential, with the smallest possible amount of space being wasted or unused. Such practices are important in several industries and areas including; real estate, office workspaces, warehouses and storage, urban planning, and more.

Space Reservations allows a user to make a reservation for the use of a desired location before occupancy. This can be done via mobile device.

Space traffic management is the cyber security of the space world. It is a hugely important public policy issue that underpins the successful future expansion of space activities, yet there is no agreement on its definition.

Spacewell, a Nemetschek Group company, is a technology and consulting firm, supporting its clients across the globe to improve the performance of their building portfolios. Headquartered in Belgium. Domain: spacewell.com

Space Exploration Technologies Corp., doing business as SpaceX, is a private American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California.

Irrelevant or inappropriate messages sent on the Internet to a large number of recipients.

A program that is used to detect unsolicited and unwanted email and prevent those messages from getting to a user's inbox.

Spare Parts Inventory means spare parts capable of being used and affixed to, but not yet being used or affixed to, production machinery employed to create inventory in the ordinary course of business.

Spark is a marketing and advertising agency that helps brands look inward to find their truth, live it with their every move, and share it with employees and fans.

An extension of the core Sparks API that enables scalable, high-throughput, fault tolerant stream processing of live data streams.

Sparkfly is an offer management solutions company that helps marketers maximize customer acquisition and loyalty programs by connecting real-time customer behavior with online and in-store sales. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Sparklight, previously known as Cable ONE, sells cable (or broadband) internet, which uses coaxial copper cables. Headquartered in Phoenix, AZ. Domain: sparklight.com

SparkPost is the world's first and only predictive email intelligence platform. Parent Organization is OmniTI Computer Consulting.

SPARQL (for SPARQL Protocol and RDF Query Language) is an RDF query language, that is, a semantic query language for databases, able to retrieve and manipulate data stored in Resource Description Framework (RDF) format.

Sparton Corporation, based in Schaumburg, IL, provides electronic manufacturing services, including design and manufactures of a variety of electronic and electromechanical products and assemblies.

Spatial Audio is a 360-degree sound format that recreates a surround effect through even a tiny pair of earbuds.

Spatial Computing is the digitization of activities of machines, people, objects, and the environments in which they take place to enable and optimize actions and interactions.

Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) is defined as a framework of policies, institutional arrangements, technologies, data, and people that enables the sharing and effective usage of geographic information by standardizing formats and protocols for access and interoperability.

Speaker verification system takes the speech of an unknown speaker with his/her claimed identity, and it determines whether the claimed identity matches the speech.

Spear phishing is a variation on phishing in which hackers send emails to groups of people with specific common characteristics or other identifiers.

SpearTip, LLC is a cyber counterintelligence firm that aims to protects clients against cyber threats through both proactive and reactive services. The company offers the ShadowSpear platform, advisory services, and a 24/7 security operations center. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. https://www.speartip.com/

Special Assets (also known as illiquid assets) are typically private business interests, properties or natural resources that can be difficult to convert directly to more liquid investments, like cash.

A special economic zone (SEZ) is an area in which business and trade laws are different from the rest of the country. SEZs are located within a country's national borders, and their aims include: increased trade, increased investment, job creation and effective administration.

A Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) (also known as blank check company) is a company without commercial operations and is formed strictly to raise capital through an initial public offering (IPO) or the purpose of acquiring or merging with an existing company. SPACs are created specifically to pool funds to finance a merger or acquisition opportunity within a set timeframe.

A special-purpose entity (SPE; or, in Europe and India, special-purpose vehicle/SPV, or, in some cases in each EU jurisdiction FVC, financial vehicle corporation) is a legal entity (usually a limited company of some type or, sometimes, a limited partnership) created to fulfill narrow, specific or temporary objectives.

Specialized packaging is the design, research, development, and manufacturing of packaging, displays, and for luxury brands.

Specialty Print Communications (SPC) is an independently owned direct mail and digital solutions provider whose offerings range from sophisticated data-driven and high-volume mail programs to multi-channel marketing campaigns. Headquartered in Niles, IL. Founded in 1996. Website http://www.specialtyprintcomm.com

Specright is a software company providing a platform for Specification Data Management. Whether it’s packaging, raw materials, formulas, products, or machines, Specright aims to help companies digitize, map, and take action across their supply chain to reduce costs, increase profitability, and drive sustainability. Headquartered in Tustin, California. https://specright.com/

A nuclear medicine tomographic imaging technique using gamma rays.

Spectrophotometry is a method to measure how much a chemical substance absorbs light by measuring the intensity of light as a beam of light passes through sample solution.

Spectroscopy is the branch of science concerned with the investigation and measurement of spectra produced when matter interacts with or emits electromagnetic radiation.

Device used for analyzing oscillations systems into separate components, especially sound

Spectrum Enterprise, a part of Charter communications, is a national provider of scalable, fiber-based technology solutions serving many of America's largest businesses and communications service providers. Headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Spectrum Equity is an American growth equity firm that invests in businesses related to the information economy. The company operates out of offices in Boston, MA and San Francisco, CA.

The ability of a computer to identify and respond to the sounds produced in human speech.

Speed Commerce (NASDAQ: SPDC), is a publicly traded, vertically integrated, multi-channel platform of e-commerce services

SpeedCurve provides valuable insight into the performance of web applications by visually monitoring the experience across different browsers and platforms. Headquartered in Auckland.

Spencer Stuart is an American global executive search and leadership consulting firm based in Chicago, Illinois. It was founded in 1956, operates 57 offices in 30 countries and is privately owned.

Spend management is managing how to spend money to best effect in order to build products and services.

Spend under management (SUM) is most often referred to as the portion of business spend that is overseen and managed by the procurement function out of total company spend.

Spendesk is the all-in-one spend management solution giving finance teams control and visibility over company spending. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Spherion is a staffing and recruiting firm. Founded: 1946. Headquarters: Atlanta, Georgia. Domain: http://www.spherion.com

A professional network for the information technology industry that is headquartered in Austin, Texas

Spiff is the leading sales commission software and commission tracker automating manual commission calculations and motivating sales teams. Headquartered in Sandy, UT. Domain: www.spiff.com

The Spikevax COVID-19 Vaccine, previously known as the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine, is used to reduce the risk of COVID-19 infection in individuals age 18 years and older.

Spin column kits are a family of fast, simple, and cost-effective nucleic acid purification kits designed for the preparation of genomic DNA, plasmid DNA, total RNA, microRNAs and formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) RNA. These kits make use of proven silica membrane technology and eliminate the complex steps associated with older methodologies.

SPIN (Situation, Problem, Implication, and Need-Payoff) selling is a sequence of questions to be asked in a particular order. During a sales call, a salesperson opens with situation questions, progresses to problem questions, and so on.

Spinnaker is an open source, multi-cloud continuous delivery platform for releasing software changes with high velocity and confidence.

Spinnaker Support, LLC, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, providing third-party support and managed services for organizations running SAP and Oracle enterprise applications

Spirable is a performance video creative platform company that builds personalized and dynamic creative through data-integrations with CRM tools. Headquartered in London, England. Founded in 2014. Website https://spirable.com

Spire Vessel Tracking is Spire Maritime providing Maritime data with unrivalled ocean coverage. Users can get live marine data on vessel locations, weather conditions, and global shipping activity so they can make the best decisions in the moment.

Spirent Communications plc is a multinational telecommunications testing company

Spireon’s FleetLocate solution for fleet, trailer and asset management helps you keep operating costs low and customer satisfaction high with instant GPS location information, driver analytics, and custom alerts.

Spirit Airlines Inc. is a major American ultra-low-cost carrier headquartered in Miramar, Florida, in the Miami metropolitan area. Spirit operates scheduled flights throughout the United States and in the Caribbean and Latin America. Headquartered in Miramar, Florida. Domain: www.spirit.com

Splashtop Inc. provides a family of remote-desktop software and remote support software solutions. Splashtop enables users to connect to and control computers from desktop and mobile devices. Headquartered in San Josea, CA.

Split is the leading feature delivery platform for engineering teams that want to rapidly – and safely – deliver valuable software to customers.

Split payment is a multi-payment method that either involves multiple payment cards owned by the user alone, or multiple payment cards of different parties involved in the transaction.

American multinational corporation based in San Francisco, CA, that produces software for searching, monitoring, and analyzing machine-generated big data via a web-style interface.

Splunk Light is a product that delivers the power of Splunk- priced and packaged for small IT environments. It allows users to automatically gather all log files and get ahead of problems with dashboards and alerts.

Splunk Next is Splunk's vision to deliver products that enable users to do what they want to do with data in the enterprise. It reimagined how to access data, ask questions and make things happen with data.

Splunk On-Call extends the alerting and messaging from all Splunk products. Splunk On-Call is a hub for centralizing the flow of information throughout the incident lifecycle. Driven by IT and DevOps system data, Splunk On-Call provides a unified platform for real-time alerting, collaboration, and documentation.

Spok, Inc. provides critical communication services for healthcare, government, casinos, hotels and resorts, enterprise, higher education, industrial and manufacturing, and senior living and aged care industries in the United States and internationally.

Spoliation of evidence is the intentional, reckless, or negligent withholding, hiding, altering, fabricating, or destroying of evidence relevant to a legal proceeding.

A person who vouches or is responsible for a person or thing.

An area of medical practice concerned with the treatment of injuries resulting from athletic activities.

Sports nutrition is the study and practice of nutrition and diet with regards to improving anyone's athletic performance. Nutrition is an important part of many sports training regimens, being popular in strength sports and endurance sports. The sector sees considerable consistent yearly growth, with many product developers seeking a unique path to market. Although full of untapped potential, success in the sports nutrition arena doesn't come without its challenges.

Sports sponsorship in simpler words is a commercial agreement between two parties where the sponsor (which could be any company) provides finance to the sponsee (sports team/tournament/athlete) to obtain a certain set of rights which are used by the sponsor to create more brand awareness, visibility and customer loyalty creating positive PR.

Spot by NetApp automates cloud infrastructure to ensure performance, reduce complexity and optimize costs.

A spot rate is a one-time rate based on supply and demand, or shipment volume compared to available equipment. Because spot rates reflect current market conditions, they fluctuate continually, sometimes even hourly. So, when load volumes are low and capacity is available, pricing tends to decrease.

Spotify is a digital music, podcast, and video service that gives you access to millions of songs and other content from creators all over the world. Basic functions such as playing music are totally free, but users can also choose to upgrade to Spotify Premium. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Domain: open.spotify.com

Spotify Business is a business subscription to Spotify, the music streaming platform. It is a commercial license that allows businesses to express their brand and connect with customers.

SpotX is a global video advertising and monetization platform, providing digital media owners with a solution that allows them to monetize their content with video advertising across desktop, mobile, and over-the-top or connected TV devices. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Spray Equipment & Service Center is an automation machinery manufacturing company that offers consultation, turnkey finishing equipment, and training services to industrial customers across a wide range of coating application requirements. Founded in 1969. Website http://sprayequipment.com

Spreetail is an end-to-end commerce acceleration partner focused on accelerating brands and channels to compete for tomorrow's ecommerce customer. Headquartered in Lincoln, NE. Domain: spreetail.com

Spring Boot is a brand new framework from the team at Pivotal, designed to simplify the bootstrapping and development of a new Spring application. The framework takes an opinionated approach to configuration, freeing developers from the need to define boilerplate configuration.

SpringCM is a secure cloud platform that manages sales contracts and all types of documents across desktop, mobile and partner applications like Salesforce. SpringCM manages the entire contract life-cycle with advanced workflows that automate manual tasks and complex processes. Headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Spring Health is a company that offers a mental health benefits platform for employers. It provides employees a personalized, evidence-based treatment plan that could include any combination of exercise, digital cognitive behavioral therapy, in-person therapy, medication or more. Headquartered in New York, New York. https://springhealth.com/

Sprinklr is a complete social media management system for the enterprise. Helping the world's largest brands do marketing, advertising, care, sales, research, and commerce on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and 21 other channels globally all on one integrated platform.

American telecommunications holding company that provides wireless services and is an internet service provider.

Sprout Social is a social media management and optimization platform for brands and agencies of all sizes. The platform gives clients a single hub for social media publishing, analytics and engagement across all of your social profiles. Headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Spryker enables companies to create winning commerce experiences in B2B, B2C, and marketplaces. It is a modern platform-as-a-service solution with over 100% year-over-year growth, cloud-enabled, enterprise-ready, and loved by developers worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, NY.

SPS Commerce provides cloud-based supply chain management solutions and integrations.

Software that enables a user to obtain covert information about another's computer activities by transmitting data covertly from their hard drive.

Used to communicate with a database.

Magstripe reader used for taking debit or credit card payments on a mobile device

Square reader for contactless and chip is a simple way to accept chip cards and contactless payments. It is a credit card reader produced by Square.

Square Register is a fully-integrated POS register for any kind of business. It is created by Square and can be customizable with cash drawers, printers, and more.

Square Stand is a countertop point of sale tat can be swiveled. It is a powerful iPad POS, a built-in card reader, and even smoother checkouts.

Square Terminal is an all-in-one credit card machine for businesses. Take payments and print receipts. It’s secure, reliable, and an entirely fairer way to get paid. Produced by Square.

A software as a service-based content management system-integrated website builder, blogging platform, hosting service, commerce platform, and domain name registrar

Squire Patton Boggs LLP, commonly known as Squire Patton Boggs, is an international law firm that formed in 2014 by the merger of multinational law firm Squire Sanders with Patton Boggs. Originally founded in 1886 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, the firm's key areas include advising on regulatory compliance, investment, disputes and data protection issues. Website http://www.squirepattonboggs.com

SR Health by Solutionreach is transforming healthcare through communication by making it accessible, modern, and personal. By allowing providers to stay connected to patients throughout the care journey, healthcare organizations can optimize health and financial outcomes while creating a better patient experience. Headquartered in Utah.

SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) is an American multinational holding company that sells software and software as a service to the financial services industry. Headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut. Founded in 1986. Operating as SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. Website http://www.ssctech.com

SSD Storage is data storage using solid-state drive (SSD). SSDs replace traditional mechanical hard disks by using flash-based memory, which is significantly faster.

SSE plc is an energy company headquartered in Perth, Scotland. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange, and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. SSE operates in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

An SSL VPN is a form of VPN that can be used with a standard Web browser.

Stability AI is an AI platform that helps businesses, marketers, and researchers gain insights into customer behavior and preferences. It uses advanced analytics and machine learning to analyze customer data and provide actionable insights that can be used to improve customer experience, increase sales, and optimize marketing campaigns. With Stability AI, businesses can gain a better understanding of their customers and make informed decisions about their products and services. Initially released in 2022. Domain: stability.ai

Stable cell lines are crucial laboratory tools that can be used to express large amounts of a protein of interest. They are used in a number of important applications including biologics (e.g. recombinant protein and monoclonal antibody) production, drug screening, and gene functional studies. The process of developing stable cell lines often starts with transfecting selected host cells, typically CHO or HEK 293 cells, with desired plasmids. After transfection, researchers then screen and quantify high-expressing clones. Once these high producers are identified, the cell lines and/or the proteins produced by the cells are validated. Generating stable cell lines is a laborious and time-consum

A type of investment available in 401(k) plans and other defined contribution or tuition assistance plans

Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies the value of which is pegged, or tied, to that of another currency, commodity or financial instrument.

Stack Overflow, based in New York, NY, is a question and answer site for professional and enthusiast programmers. It features questions and answers on a wide range of topics in computer programming.

Stackadapt is a self-serve programmatic advertising platform used by digital marketers. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

StackPath, LLC is an American content delivery network, cloud service and web application firewall provider with headquarters in Dallas, Texas in the United States . The company was founded in 2015 by Lance Crosby.

Person who heads a revenue consuming department which serves the line managers of the organization in an advisory or support capacity by providing them with information and advice.

Staffbase offers a platform for mobile-first employee communication. Launch your own branded app for corporate communication, sharing information and mobile processes. Powered by an enterprise-grade managed service and verified by hundreds of enterprises worldwide.

The selection and training of individuals for specific job functions, and charging them with the associated responsibilities.

StaffingNation is a software development company that helps companies with the utilization and acquisition of a contingent workforce with automation and providing visibility. StaffingNation's system backed by TargetCW's employer of record service brings HCM power to a contingent workforce. Headquartered in San Diego, California. Founded in 2010. Website http://www.staffingnation.com

Process for analyzing stakeholders' involvement in a project

Stakeholder management creates positive relationships with stakeholders through the appropriate management of their expectations and agreed objectives.

An American financial services company. It is a division of S&P Global that publishes financial research and analysis on stocks, bonds and commodities

Standard Chartered (STAN.L) (also known as Standard Chartered plc or Standard Chartered Bank) is a British multinational banking and financial services company. It serves banking for individuals and for companies. Headquartered in London, England. https://www.sc.com/en/

A standard communication protocol is a formally agreed upon system of rules that allow two or more entities of a communications system to transmit information via any kind of variation of a physical quantity. The protocol defines the rules, syntax, semantics, and synchronization of communication and possible error recovery methods. Protocols may be implemented by hardware, software, or a combination of both.

A standard operating procedure, or SOP, is a set of step-by-step instructions compiled by an organization to help workers carry out complex routine operations. SOPs aim to achieve efficiency, quality output and uniformity of performance, while reducing miscommunication and failure to comply with industry regulations.

Standard work is the practice of establishing detailed definitions and documentation of the current best practices for performing an activity or process. This standardization enables continuous improvement for the quality and efficiency of a process.

Standardized testing is the act of taking a standardized test that is administered and scored in a consistent, or "standard", manner. This includes exams such as the GMAT and GRE.

STCW stands for "Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping". STCW came into force in 1978 as Governments agreed to standardise training around the world. STCW Basic Safety Training, as it is known today is required by all seafarers who are working onboard commercial ships or superyachts.

Stanford Research Systems (SRS) has a 40-year history of designing and manufacturing test equipment for research. Products include lock-in amplifiers, atomic clocks, mass spectrometers, vacuum and gas analyzers, lasers and laser controllers, signal sources, and signal analyzers. Domain: thinksrs.com

Stanley is a leading global integrator of comprehensive security solutions, it provides a wide range of security systems, remote services and specialized support. Headquarterd in Indianapolis, IN.

Stanley Black & Decker is a Fortune 500 American manufacturer of industrial tools and household hardware and provider of security products. Headquartered in New Britain, CT. Founded in 1843. Operating as Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. formerly known as The Stanley Works. Website http://www.stanleyblackanddecker.com

Stantec is an international professional services company in the design and consulting industry. Founded: 1954. Headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. Domain: http://www.stantec.com

A retailer of office and school supplies

Staples Business Advantage is the contract division of Staples Inc., providing a membership program for office products, technology products, facilities supplies and break room supplies to businesses and institutions. Parent Organization is Staples. Domain: staplesadvantage.com

Star Navigation Systems Group Ltd. (SNAVF) is a flights sciences company that provides aerospace solutions hardware and software. Star Navigation Systems Group Ltd. owns the exclusive worldwide license to its proprietary, patented In-flight Safety Monitoring System, STAR-ISMS, which is used primarily as a real-time flight monitoring system. It has the capability of tracking performance trends and predicting incident-occurrence enhances aviation safety and improves fleet management while reducing costs for the operator. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. https://www.star-navigation.com/

Starbucks Corporation is an American multinational chain of coffeehouses and roastery reserves headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As the world's largest coffeehouse chain, Starbucks is seen to be the major representation of the United States' second wave of coffee culture. Headquartered in Seattle, WA. (NASDAQ: SBUX)

Starburst Enterprise, based on open source Trino (formerly PrestoSQL) is the fastest SQL-based MPP query engine. Starburst queries data across any database, making it instantly actionable for data-driven organizations. Headquartered in Boston.

StarLeaf is a UK-based company that provides voice and video conferencing systems for conference rooms and desktops, and software clients for mobile users. Headquartered in Watford, United Kingdom.

STARR Companies is a global insurance and investment organization providing property and casualty insurance solutions to business and industry.

Startek is a global customer experience (CX) management solutions provider. Founded:1987. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Domain: http://www.startek.com

Newly emerged companies having high growth potential and typically technology oriented

Tiers of local government.

Tax that companies must pay to state and local governments to be compliant

State Auto is an automobile mutual insurance company. Headquartered in Columbus, OH. Founded in 1921. Website http://www.stateauto.com

State Bank of India (SBI) is an Indian multinational public sector bank and financial services statutory body. Headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. https://www.onlinesbi.com/ and https://www.sbi.co.in/

State Farm Insurance is a large group of mutual insurance companies throughout the United States. Headquartered in Bloomington, Illinois. Founded in 1922. Website http://www.statefarm.com

State Street (NYSE:STT) is an American financial services and bank holding company. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1792. Operating as State Street Corporation. Website http://www.statestreet.com

State Street Alpha is the first front-to-back asset servicing platform from a single provider for institutional and wealth management firms. Together with State Street's middle and back office capabilities, Charles River IMS forms the foundation of State Street Alpha.

State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) is the asset management division of State Street Corporation and the world's third largest asset manager, with nearly $3.05 trillion in assets under management as of 30 June 2020.

A Statement of Work (SOW) is a document within a contract that describes the work requirements for a specific project along with its performance and design expectations. The main purpose of the SOW is to define the liabilities, responsibilities and work agreements between two parties, usually clients and service providers.

Statement of Work software is software used to generate, collaborate on, and distribute SOWs to prospects.

Static application security testing (SAST) is a set of technologies designed to analyze application source code, byte code and binaries for coding and design conditions that are indicative of security vulnerabilities. SAST solutions analyze an application from the inside out in a nonrunning state.

Strategy for using statistical methods to analyze data

Statistical Forecasting is the use of statistics based on historical data to project what could happen out in the future. This can be done on any quantitative data: Stock Market Results, sales, GDP, Housing sales, etc.

Statistical Process Control (SPC) is an industry standard methodology in manufacturing for measuring and controlling quality during the manufacturing process.

Statutory Interest is simple interest for late payment at a rate which is the sum of the reference rate, plus at least seven percentage points.

Statutory reporting is the mandatory submission of financial and non-financial information to a government agency.

Cisco Stealthwatch is the most comprehensive visibility and network traffic security analytics solution that uses enterprise telemetry from the existing network infrastructure.

Steam was originally born out of Access America in 2012 to focus solely on international freight forwarding and customs brokerage. In 2018 and 2021 respectively, Steam expanded into Drayage and Domestic Transportation in order to meet customers’ needs for the entire life cycle of their freight. Today, Steam is one of the fastest growing 3PLs in the US, delivering integrated logistics solutions across International, Intermodal, and Domestic modes. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN. Domain: steamlogistics.com

Steel Detailing is the production of shop drawings for a steel fabricator.

Steel Dynamics is a unique among American steel companies. Founded in 1993, SDI began production at its Butler, IN, flat roll mill in 1996. This state-of-the-art mill remains a world leader in its productivity and production of flat roll steel. Finishing facilities at the Butler mill and in Jeffersonville, IN, produce pickled, cold roll, galvanized, and painted flat roll steel.

For more than 40 years, Steel Technologies LLC has been one of the leading steel processors in North America. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, with over 25 locations in the United States, Canada and Mexico, the company is a reliable partner delivering flat-rolled steel through a wide range of processes. The automotive market is the company's largest customer base followed by commercial industries including agricultural, lawn and garden equipment as well as appliance and HVAC products.

Steele is a benefits communication, engagement, enrollment, and administration company that has been in business for decades. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Stefanini Group is a private Brazilian multinational, service and software provider, for data processing and consulting, that provides a selection of services such as automation, cloud, Internet of Things (IoT) and user experience (UX). Headquartered in Jaguariuna, SP. Founded in 1987. Operating as Stefanini IT Solutions. Website https://stefanini.com

Steganography is the practice of hiding a secret message in something that is not a secret. It is often used by cyberattackers to share messages and deceive.

Stem cells are undifferentiated biological cells that can differentiate into specialized cells and can divide (through mitosis) to produce more stem cells. They are found in multicellular organisms.

Stem-cell therapy is the use of stem cells to treat or prevent a disease or condition. As of 2016, the only established therapy using stem cells is hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Stem builds and operates the largest digitally connected energy storage network for their customers. Their world class AI platform optimizes the value of our customers' energy assets and facilitates their participation in energy markets, yielding economic and resiliency benefits while accelerating renewable adoption. Headquartered in Millbrae, CA.

A step deck trailer, also known as a drop deck or lowboy trailer, is a commercial trailer designed to carry tall cargo that exceeds the legal height limit if transported on a traditional flatbed trailer.

Stephens Inc. is a privately held, independent financial services firm headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. As one of the largest privately owned investment banks in the country, Stephens has 28 offices worldwide and employs more than 1,200 people.

A stepper drive is the driver circuit that controls how the stepper motor operates. Stepper drives work by sending current through various phases in pulses to the stepper motor. There are four types: wave drives (also called one-phase-on drives), two-phase on, one-two phase-on drives and microstepping drives.

Steptoe & Johnson LLP, commonly known as Steptoe & Johnson, is an international law firm that has a reputation for representation of clients before governmental agencies, successful advocacy in litigation and arbitration, and creative and practical advice in structuring business transactions. Headquartered in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1945. Website http://www.steptoe.com

A stereomicroscope, sometimes called a dissecting microscope or a binocular inspection microscope, is a low-power compound instrument used for a closer examination of three-dimensional specimens than is possible with a hand lens. It is essentially the most commonly used microscope used to inspect 3d specimens. Also known as a 3D microscope.

Stericycle is a compliance company that specializes in collecting and disposing regulated substances, such as medical waste and sharps, pharmaceuticals, hazardous waste, and providing services for recalled and expired goods. It also provides related education and training services, and patient communication services. Headquartered in Bannockburn, IL.

Sterilization is the process of making something free from bacteria or other living microorganisms.

Sterling Bay is an organization that helps to develop properties and communities. As developers, investors, builders, and innovators, they function within the Real Estate industry. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Sterling Commerce was a software company providing order management, B2B and managed file transfer products such as Connect:Direct. The company was acquired by IBM.

Stewart is a premier title services company. Founded in 1893. Headquartered in Houston, Texas. Website http://www.stewart.com

The Stibo Group was founded in 1794 by Niels Lund as a printing company. Today, The Stibo Group provides information management and print technology software for business operations. It is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark. They operate internationally through their subsidiaries in Europe, North America and Asia.

Stifel Financial Corp. is an American multinational independent investment bank and financial services company created under its present name in July 1983 and listed on the New York Stock Exchange on November 24, 1986.

STIHL is a German manufacturer of chainsaws and other handheld power equipment including trimmers and blowers. Headquartered in Waiblingen, Baden-Württemberg. Founded in 1926 by Andreas Stihl. Operating as ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. http://www.arbeiten-bei-stihl.de

Stingray is a premium provider of curated B2Cand B2B services, including audio television channels, over 100 radio stations, SVOD content, 4K UHD television channels, karaoke products, digital signage, in-store music for business, and music apps.

Stinson LLP, commonly known as Stinson, is an American law firm that collaborates with clients ranging from individuals and privately held enterprises to national companies and international public corporations. Headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 1878. Website http://www.stinson.com

Stitch Labs is the leading operations management platform for modern, high-growth brands. They offer advanced capabilities in five key areas of a brand's business: inventory management, order management, purchasing, fulfillment, and reporting and financials, as well as a full suite of consultative services by our in-house experts to help drive the business forward. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA. As of 2020, Stitch Labs was acquired by Square.

A medication used to treat gastrointestinal stromal tumors that cannot be removed by surgery or have spread to other parts of the body.

STMicroelectronics N.V. is a Switzerland-based semiconductor company. It designs, develops, manufactures and markets a range of products, including discrete and standard commodity components, and application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) for analog, digital and mixed-signal applications. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Domain: st.com

A Stock Chart is a form of price chart for stocks. It shows stock prices, plotted over a time frame, along with other important information.

In the field of inventory management, a stock keeping unit is a distinct type of item for sale such as a product or service, and all attributes associated with the item type that distinguish it from other item types.

A stock market crash is a sudden dramatic decline of stock prices across a significant cross-section of a stock market, resulting in a significant loss of paper wealth.

A measurement of the value of a section of the stock market.

Stock replenishment is the rate at which inventory travels along the supply chain from the manufacturer to the supplier to warehousing, picking, and shipment locations.

A type of security that signifies ownership in a corporation and represents a claim on part of the corporation's assets and earnings

Stoel Rives LLP, commonly known as Stoel Rives, is a U.S. business law firm that handles corporate, energy, environmental, intellectual property, labor and employment, land use and construction, litigation, natural resources and renewable energy law. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon and founded in 1907. Website https://www.stoel.com

StoneCo provides an end-to-end cloud-based technology platform for merchants to conduct electronic commerce, across in-store, online, and mobile channels. The company's cloud-based technology platform helps its clients to connect, get paid, and grow their businesses. Headquartered in Cayman Islands.

StoneX Group Inc. is a financial services organization. The company operates in six areas: commercial hedging, global payments, securities, physical commodities, foreign exchange and clearing and execution services. Founded in 2009. Headquartered in New York, NY. Domain: stonex.com

An order placed with a broker to buy or sell once the stock reaches a certain price.

Stora Enso Oyj is a manufacturer of pulp, paper and other forest products, headquartered in Helsinki, Finland. Domain: storaenso.com

A storage area network is a network which provides access to consolidated, block level data storage.

Storage as a service is a business model in which a company leases or rents its storage infrastructure to another company or individuals to store data.

Storage capacity is the amount of data a storage device such as a disk or tape can hold.

Storage capacity management is a process used to manage information technology.

Storage consolidation, also called storage convergence is a method of centralizing data storage among multiple servers.

A storage device is a piece of computer equipment on which information can be stored.

Storage hardware is the collection of storage device of a computer.

Storage management is the administration of any or all of backup, archival, disaster recovery and hierarchical storage management procedures within an organization.

A storage area network or storage network is a Computer network which provides access to consolidated, block level data storage.

Storage performance is the measure of how well storage devices perform, especially hard drives.

Storage resource management refers to software that manages storage from a capacity, utilization, policy and event-management perspective.

Storage security is the group of parameters and settings that make storage resources available to authorized users and trusted networks - and unavailable to other entities.

Software-defined storage is a marketing term for a computer data storage software for policy-based provisioning and management of data storage independent of the underlying hardware.

Storage solutions are software designed to help with data storage.

Storage virtualization is the pulling of physical storage from multiple network storage devices into what appears to be a single storage device that is managed from a central console.

StorageCraft Technology Corporation, based in Draper, UT, operates as a software development company. The company offers backup, disaster recovery, system migration, virtualization, and data protection solutions for servers, desktops, and laptops.

Store Supply Warehouse is a retail company that provides store fixtures, retail supplies, and display cases. Headquartered in Bridgeton, Missouri. https://www.storesupply.com/

Store Transformation involves retail stores transforming towards multipurpose omnichannel centers. Customers demand better service instore, faster, flexible checkout, easy access to product information, personalized recommendations, and multiple fulfilment options.

STORIS is a software company that provides retail software for furniture, bedding, & appliance industries. STORIS’ fully integrated solutions, include POS, eCommerce, Mobile, Customer Experience Management, Inventory, Merchandising, Customer Service, Kiosk, Business Intelligence, Supply Chain, and Accounting. Headquartered in Mount Arlington, New Jersey. https://www.storis.com/

A storm spout represents the source of data in Storm.

Storyblok is a technology company with a headless content management system that empowers developers and content teams to create better content experiences across any digital channel. Headquartered in Linz, Oberösterreich. Founded in 2017. Website https://www.storyblok.com

A storyboard is a graphic organizer in the form of illustrations or images displayed in sequence for the purpose of pre-visualizing a motion picture, animation, motion graphic or interactive media sequence.

Stovetop Firestops put out kitchen fires automatically. They suppress fires for indoor fires, residential fires, stovetop fires, grease fires, and cooking fires.

Stranded Assets are assets that have suffered from unanticipated or premature write-downs, devaluations or conversion to liabilities. Stranded assets are those that lose value or turn into liabilities before the end of their expected economic life. In the context of fossil fuels, this means those that will not be burned – they remain stranded in the ground. Climate change is expected to cause a significant increase in stranded assets for carbon-intensive industries and investors.

Strapi is the leading open-source headless CMS. It’s 100% JavaScript, fully customizable and developer-first. It is a next-gen headless CMS, open-source, javascript, enabling content-rich expereinces to be created, managed, and exposed to any digital device.

Strasz is a small, US based end-to-end testing company. It is the leading provider of products and customized solutions for exam and assessment development. Domain: www.strasz.com

Strategic energy management (SEM) is a set of processes for business energy management.[1] SEM is often deployed via programs that target the businesses or other organizations within a utility territory or a government area.[2] SEM is codified in the ISO 50001 standard for energy management systems.

Strategic management involves the formulation and implementation of the major goals and initiatives taken by an organization's top management on behalf of owners, based on consideration of resources and an assessment of the internal and external environments in which the organization operates

Strategic Materials, Inc. is a company that processes recycled glass and plastic. Headquartered in Houston, Texas. https://www.smi.com/

Organizational management activity for ensuring resources are allocated to meet business objectives

Methodology for approaching supply chain management that aims to optimize procurement processes

Strategy consulting is when businesspeople — generally executives, boards, or management — bring in a third party to offer an outside, expert perspective on their business challenges.

Strategy& is the strategy consulting business unit of PricewaterhouseCoopers, one of the Big Four professional service firms. Founded by Edwin G. Booz as Business Research Service in Chicago in 1914, the firm underwent numerous name changes before settling on Booz Allen Hamilton in 1943.

Stratix is the trusted advisor for many industry leading global enterprises, offering the most comprehensive managed mobile services portfolio to operationalize and deliver full value for our clients’ mobile investments. With over three decades of experience, Stratix has the proven mobile expertise and service execution to help companies transform any mobility challenge into a competitive advantage.

Stratus is a major producer of fault tolerant computer servers and software. Headquartered in Maynard, MA. Domain: stratus.com

Strayer University is a private for-profit university with its headquarters in Washington, D.C. It was founded in 1892 as Strayer's Business College and later became Strayer College, before being granted university status in 1998. Strayer University is an accredited institution and a member of the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). Website https://www.strayer.edu/

Stream processing is a data management technique that involves ingesting a continuous data stream to quickly analyze, filter, transform or enhance the data in real time. Once processed, the data is passed off to an application, data store or another stream processing engine.

Streaming analytics is the ability to constantly calculate statistical analytics while moving within the stream of data. Streaming analytics allows management, monitoring, and real-time analytics of live streaming data.

Streaming Data is data that is continuously generated by different sources. Such data should be processed incrementally using Stream Processing techniques without having access to all of the data. In addition, it should be considered that concept drift may happen in the data which means that the properties of the stream may change over time.It is usually used in the context of big data in which it is generated by many different sources at high speed.

Streaming media is multimedia that is constantly received by and presented to an end-user while being delivered by a provider.

A street light, light pole, lamppost, street lamp, light standard, or lamp standard is a raised source of light on the edge of a road or path.

Streptavidin is a bacterially derived biotin-binding protein that reportedly exhibits less nonspecific binding than avidin.

The price fixed by the seller of a security after receiving bids in a tender offer, typically for

Stripe is an American technology company operating in over 25 countries that allows both private individuals and businesses to accept payments over the Internet. Stripe focuses on providing the technical, fraud prevention, and banking infrastructure required to operate on-line payment systems.

Stripe Climate helps users counteract climate change by directing a fraction of their revenue toward initiatives that permanently remove CO2 directly from the atmosphere.

Stripes is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Manhattan, New York, founded in 2008. The firm focuses on acquiring well-developed start-ups, and makes US$10-150 million investments in small companies. In 2019, Stripes had US $2 billion of assets under management and 41 investments.

Strong authentication blends a minimum of two different authentication factors of different types to improve the safety of identity verification.

A strong encryption is an encryption method that uses a very large number as its cryptographic key.

Structural engineering is a sub-discipline of civil engineering in which structural engineers are trained to understand, predict, and calculate the stability, strength and rigidity of built structures for buildings[1] and nonbuilding structures, to develop designs and integrate their design with that of other designers, and to supervise construction of projects on site.

In telecommunications, structured cabling is building or campus cabling infrastructure that consists of a number of standardized smaller elements (hence structured) called subsystems.

A complex financial instrument offered to borrowers with unique and sophisticated needs.

A structured settlement is a negotiated financial or insurance arrangement through which a claimant agrees to resolve a personal injury tort claim by receiving part or all of a settlement in the form of periodic payments on an agreed schedule, rather than as a lump sum.

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes. Headquartered in Kalamazoo, MI. Founded in 1941. Domain: stryker.com

Student Engagement Platform is a software tool to advertise opportunities to get involved, track student engagement on campus, manage student clubs & organizations.

Student Housing means a residence for occupancy by groups of people not defined as a family, where such building is specifically designed for students of a college, university, trade school or nonprofit organization for the purpose of providing rooms for sleeping and living purposes.

A student information system (SIS), student management system, school administration software or student administration system is a management information system for education establishments to manage student data.

A type of loan designed to help students pay for post-secondary education

Student Organization Management is the systems and processes for managing student organizations, e.g. registration of new organizations, encouraging students to get involved in them, conditions to keep them active on campus, budget management, and transitioning leadership from year-to-year.

Student Recruitment is the process of searching for prospective students and encouraging them to apply for the educational programs of the institution.

Student retention is the number of students who continue in a course of study, as opposed to students who drop out or withdraw from classes. Remediation in higher education refers to helping students in areas where they need improvement.

Student Verification is the process of checking attritubes of personal data, credentials, and/or documentation (typically provided by the individual themselves) in order to prove whether a person is or is not a student. This process is often used as a gate-keeper for individuals to access certain exclusive rewards, discounts, or personalized programs, and to reduce the amount of fraud seen with non-military members accessing the benefit. This process may be done manually or automatically, in-person or online/in-app.

A style guide (or manual of style) is a set of standards for the writing and design of documents, either for general use or for a specific publication, organization, or field.

STYLELABS is a software and integration company focused on innovative enterprise marketing technology platforms. Their main software product is called “Marketing Content Hub”. It is an enterprise software solution that that provides marketers with a 360 degree interaction on all their content and processes. It covers the specific and diverse needs of marketing content management and the use cases to aggregate, enrich, create, re-use and publish all types of marketing content. Headquartered in Calgary, Canada. Domain: stylelabs.ca

Styra enables enterprises to define, enforce, and monitor policy across their cloud-native environments. They use a combination of open source (OPA) and commercial solutions to provide security, operations, and compliance guardrails to protect applications, as well as the infrastructure they run on. Headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Subcontractor Default Insurance (SDI) provides coverage for economic loss incurred by a general contractor or construction manager caused by a default of performance of their subcontractor(s), including both direct and indirect costs.

A subject-matter expert (SME) or domain expert is a person who is an authority in a particular area or topic. The term domain expert is frequently used in expert systems software development, and there the term always refers to the domain other than the software domain.

A sublease is a lease of a property by the lessee or tenant of an estate to a third person, conveying all or part of the real estate asset for a shorter term than that for which the lessee or tenant holds originally. The sublease agreement, between the lessee and the sublessee, may be called a sublet.

A submersible pump is a device which has a hermetically sealed motor close-coupled to the pump body. The whole assembly is submerged in the fluid to be pumped.

Submittals in construction management are shop drawings, material data, samples, and product data.

A subnet, or subnetwork, is a segmented piece of a larger network. More specifically, subnets are a logical partition of an IP network into multiple, smaller network segments. One goal of a subnet is to split a large network into a grouping of smaller, interconnected networks to help minimize traffic.

Subordinated debt (also known as subordinated loan, subordinated bond, subordinated debenture or junior debt) is a debt which ranks after other debts if a company falls into liquidation or bankruptcy.

Subprime lending (also referred to as near-prime, subpar, non-prime, and second-chance lending) means making loans to people who may have difficulty maintaining the repayment schedule, sometimes reflecting setbacks, such as unemployment, divorce, medical emergencies, etc.

Subrogation is a debt owed to an unsecured creditor that can only be paid, in the event of a liquidation, after the claims of secured creditors have been met.

A subscriber identity module or subscriber identification module (SIM), widely known as a SIM card, is an integrated circuit running a card operating system (COS) that is intended to securely store the international mobile subscriber identity (IMSI) number and its related key, which are used to identify and authenticate subscribers on mobile telephony devices (such as mobile phones and computers).

Subscription management refers to customer lifecycle operations like managing trials, assigning credits, issuing refunds and making mid-cycle subscription changes. While recurring billing is automated, subscription management involves billing actions that cannot always be scheduled.

Subsea engineering, construction and services company serving the offshore energy industry.

Subsea Communications (SubCom) has a rich history in the design, manufacture, deployment and maintenance of undersea communication systems and services. Connect With Us. SubCom is a pioneer in undersea communications, delivering reliable, high-quality solutions to organizations with undersea communications needs.

Substance Abuse Evaluations is a tool used to help determine the extent of a person's misuse and abuse of drugs or alcohol and to determine how to go about treating a person to achieve the greatest success.

The Substance suite of tools is the leading software solution for 3D materials. Discover how Substance apps can bring your creations to life—whether you work in games, film, architecture, or design.

Vehicle in bankruptcy by which the assets and liabilities of one or more entities are combined and treated for bankruptcy purposes as belonging to a single enterprise

Substation automation refers to using data from Intelligent electronic devices (IED), control and automation capabilities within the substation, and control commands from remote users to control power-system devices.

Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) refers to a branch of engineering that involves managing certain risks associated with utility mapping at appropriate quality levels, utility coordination, utility relocation design and coordination, utility condition assessment, communication of utility data to concerned parties, utility relocation cost estimates, implementation of utility accommodation policies, and utility design.

Subtitling is the action of adding captions that are displayed at the bottom of a movie or television screen that translate or transcribe the dialogue or narrative.

SAP SuccessFactors is an American multinational company headquartered in South San Francisco, California, providing cloud-based human capital management software solutions using the Software as a service model.

The process of inheriting a title, office, property, or other entity

Process for identifying and developing new leaders who can replace old leaders when they leave, retire or die

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a condition in which the heart suddenly stops beating. When that happens, blood stops flowing to the brain and other vital organs. If it is not treated, SCA usually causes death within minutes. But quick treatment with a defibrillator may be lifesaving.

Suez Group is a French-based utility company which operates largely in the water and waste management sectors. Suez Group manages essential services like water, waste, & air quality. Headquartered in Paris, Ile de France. Founded in 2008. Domain: http://www.suez.com

Suezmax is a naval architecture term for the largest ship measurements capable of transiting the Suez Canal in a laden condition, and is almost exclusively used in reference to tankers. The limiting factors are beam, draft, height, and length.

Sugar beets are a beet of a variety from which sugar is extracted. It provides an important alternative sugar source to cane, and the pulp that remains after processing is used as feed for livestock.

SugarCRM is a software company based in Cupertino, California. It produces the web application Sugar, a customer relationship management (CRM) system.

Suicide prevention is a collection of efforts to reduce the risk of suicide.

A class of organic compounds used in medicine and agriculture.

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, commonly known as Sullivan & Cromwell, is an American multinational law firm and is known for its impact on business law and international affairs, such as the financing of the Panama Canal. Headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1879. Website http://www.sullcrom.com

Sullivan & Worcester LLP, commonly known as Sullivan & Worcester, is an international law firm with specialties including investment management, Real Estate & REITS, tax, corporate/ M&A, litigation, banking & finance, intellectual property, employment, environment & energy, jobs act, bankruptcy, and emerging companies. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1941. Website http://www.sullivanlaw.com

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings (also known as Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc., and formerly known as Chuo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.) is a Japanese financial holding company. It provides an assortment of financial products to retail and wholesale customers, with a focus on asset management, financial brokerage and real estate services. The company operates through seven business segments; personal total solution, corporate business, securities agency, real estate, contract, market, and other. Headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo. https://www.smth.jp/en/

An alternative dispute resolution technique, increasingly being used in civil disputes in the US.

The Summary Plan Description, or SPD, is the main vehicle for communicating health plan rights and obligations to participants. SPDs are required for employer-sponsored health benefit plans including Defined Contribution Health Plans (i.e. a Healthcare Reimbursement Plan or HRP).

Summative assessment (also known as summative evaluation, or assessment of learning) refers to procedures conducted by teachers at the end of an instructional period, like a unit, course, or program, to evaluate student comprehension against standardized criteria. Student understanding and knowledge is typically measured with a grade or percentage. Summative assessments are almost always formally graded and often heavily weighted in order to evaluate determine student learning progress and achievement, evaluate the effectiveness of educational program, and more.

Summit Partners is a global alternative investment firm that invests in growth equity, fixed income and public equity opportunities. Headquartered in Boston, MA.

Sumo Logic is a cloud-based machine data analytics company focusing on security, operations and BI usecases. It provides log management and analytics services that leverage machine-generated big data to deliver real-time IT insights.

Sump pumps are small pumps that channel water away from sump basins. A sump pump is a pump used to remove water that has accumulated in a water-collecting sump basin, commonly found in the basements of homes.

SumSub is a KYC & identity verifcation website that allows users to prevent all spoofing attempts with lightning-fast liveness checks. Headquartered in London, UK. Domain: sumsub.com

SumTotal Systems, Inc. is a software company based in Gainesville, Florida that provides human resource management software and services to private and public sector organizations.

SumUp is a global financial technology company that operates a product suite of tailor-made business tools created specifically for the micro and nano segment. Headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Founded in 2012. Operating as SumUp Inc. Website https://sumup.co.uk

Sun Branding is a multi-disciplined packaging consultancy working with global brands and retailers to deliver innovative, sustainable and measurable solutions. Headquartered in United Kingdom.

Suncor Energy is a Canadian integrated energy company based in Calgary, Alberta. It specializes in production of synthetic crude from oil sands. Headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

SundaySky is a video creation company that specializes in simplified video personalization at scale for multiple verticals. Headquartered in New York, NY. Founded in 2007. Website http://www.sundaysky.com

An American multinational company which provides software and services to education, financial services, and public sector organizations

Sungard Availability Services is a provider of IT production and recovery services. The company uses its experience in recovery to design, build, and run production environments that are resilient and available. Headquartered in Wayne, PA. Founded in 1978. Website https://www.sungardas.com

Swiss telecommunications provider.

The Sunshine Act, also called the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, which is part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), requires manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, and biologicals that participate in U.S. federal health care programs to report certain payments and items of value given to physicians and teaching hospitals. It is also referred to as Aggregate Spend. Aggregate Spend is the process used in the United States to aggregate and monitor the total amount spent by healthcare manufacturers on individual healthcare professionals and organizations (HCP/O) through payments, gifts, honoraria, travel and other means.

Sunstone Partners is a growth equity firm focused on majority and minority investments in technology-enabled services and software businesses. The firm seeks to partner with exceptional management teams, often as their first institutional capital partner, to help accelerate organic growth and fund acquisitions. Headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Banking services and products from SunTrust Bank including checking and savings accounts, credit cards, mortgages, wealth management and retirement

A particularly powerful mainframe computer.

SuperRare is an exclusive crypto art marketplace that bills itself as “Instagram meets Christie's,” and lists a curated array of digital artwork produced by prominent NFT artists and up-and-coming creators.

Superscript provides business insurance designed specifically to meet the fast-changing needs of small businesses. Underpinned by proprietary technology, expertise in emerging risks and threats, and partnerships with some of the world’s biggest underwriters, it delivers bespoke, subscription-based insurance cover for all types of risk. Headquqartered in London, UK. Domain: gosuperscript.com

Supersonic is the mobile monetization and marketing platform trusted by the world's top publishers and advertisers. Leading the industry with video meditation, video SDKs and user acquisition technology, Supersonic maximizes revenue and drives effective user acquisition for its developer partners. Merged with ironSource in 2015.

Supplemental Insurance is an additional insurance plan that helps pay for healthcare costs that are not covered by a person’s regular health insurance plan. These costs include copayments, coinsurance, and deductibles. There are many different types of supplemental health insurance, including vision, dental, hospital, accident, disability, long-term care, and Medicare supplemental plans. There are also supplemental health insurance plans for specific conditions, such as cancer, stroke, or kidney failure.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, provides food-purchasing assistance for low- and no-income people living in the United States.

Supplier lifecycle management (SLM) is the end-to-end approach used to manage external vendors in a transparent, organized, and integrated way.

System of interconnected suppliers

Supplier performance management is a continual business activity that involves the analysis and assessment of how vendors meet the expectations agreed upon.

Strategy for managing relationships with third parties who supply goods

Relationships with third parties who supply goods

Supplier risk management (SRM) is an evolving discipline in operations management for manufacturers, retailers, financial services companies and government agencies where the organization is highly dependent on suppliers to achieve business objectives.

Supplier self-service is one of the components in supplier relationship management (SRM) that shortens the procurement life cycle and reduces the costs involved in the procurement process. Suppliers are provided with access to purchaser's procurement system and they are able to provide fast response.

Sequence of processes involved in the production and distribution of a commodity

Supply chain analytics refers to gaining insight and extracting value from the large amounts of data associated with the procurement, processing, and distribution of goods. Supply chain analytics are important for companies to fully digitalize, build an autonomous supply chain, and enable real-time decision making.

Supply Chain Audit is a detailed examination of your supply chain. The functions and benefits of supply chain audits include: Identifying risks in a business's supply chain so it can protect its revenue and reputation. It includes finding and stopping fraud and systematic errors and improving supply chain performance.

Supply chain automation refers to systematizing part or all of a workflow to improve processes. In essence, it means utilizing technology to centrally manage a complex web of working parts. In other words, supply chain automation is both cost-effective and leads to higher profitability.

Supply Chain Collaboration Software allows for collaboration with supply chain partners. Collaborating with a supply chain partner allows you to work together towards greater supply chain transparency, promote higher ethical and environmental standards, and exert better leverage over parts of your supply chain that are resistant to positive change.

A Supply Chain Control Tower monitors, manages, and controls decisions and execution across functions and across companies to optimize the entire network.

Strategy for producing reliable demand forecasts

Supply chain design is the process by which a company structures and manages the supply chain in order to identify the right balance between inventory, transportation, and manufacturing cost. It is the optimizing the relationships among the various elements of the supply chain manufacturing plants, distribution centers, points-of-sale, as well as raw materials, relationships among product families, and other factors-to synchronize supply chains at a strategic level.

Flow of tasks related to the supply chain

Supply chain finance provides short-term credit that optimizes working capital for both the buyer and the seller. Supply chain finance utilizes business solutions that optimize working capital and provide liquidity to businesses. ... Instead of relying on the creditworthiness of the supplier, the bank deals with the buyer.

Close alignment of various processes in the supply chain

Processes in the supply chain related to distribution

Strategy for overseeing all processes in the supply chain

A supply-chain network (SCN) is an evolution of the basic supply chain. Due to rapid technological advancement, organisations with a basic supply chain can develop this chain into a more complex structure involving a higher level of interdependence and connectivity between more organisations, this constitutes a supply-chain network.

Supply Chain Network Design (SNDC), also called strategic supply chain planning, is the process of building and modeling a supply chain to determine the best location and optimal size of the facilities to be included in the network with the resources and locations available.

Network Optimization aims to ensure the optimal operation of a manufacturing and distribution supply chain.

Strategy for optimizing supply chain processes

Obtaining goods or services needed for supply chain processes

Supply chain resilience is the supply chain's ability to be prepared for unexpected risk events, responding and recovering quickly to potential disruptions to return to its original situation or grow by moving to a new, more desirable state in order to increase customer service, market share and financial performance.

Supply chain risk is unpredictable or misunderstood customer demand. Interruptions to the flow of products, including raw materials, parts, and finished goods.

Supply chain security is the part of supply chain management (SCM) that focuses on minimizing risk for supply chain, logistics and transportation management systems (TMS). The goal of supply chain security is to identify, assess and prioritize efforts to manage risk by layered defenses in an agile manner.

Supply Chain Transparency means that a business knows exactly what is happening at every stage of its supply chain, and communicates clearly stated, factually backed information about its supply chain operations internally and externally. Like product quality and safety standards, raw material sourcing, and labor practices.

Movement of a product as it goes through a supply chain

Supply chain visibility (SCV) is the ability of parts, components or products in transit to be tracked from the manufacturer to their final destination. The goal of SCV is to improve and strengthen the supply chain by making data readily available to all stakeholders, including the customer.

The term supply management, also called procurement, describes the methods and processes of modern corporate or institutional buying.

Supply Wisdom is a company that aims to meet the challenge of increasing business disruption risk with an automated risk management solution that delivers continuous risk monitoring, ongoing risk intelligence, and risk actions to prevent and mitigate tomorrow’s supply chain and third-party disruptions. Headquartered in New York, New York.

SupplyOn is a company that provides a supply chain collaboration platform. It offers a network of global businesses, supply chain collaboration, monitoring, and analytics, transport management, procurement services, etc. The company caters to automotive, aerospace, railway, and engineering industries. Headquartered in Hallbergmoos, Bayern, Germany. https://www.supplyon.com/en/

SupportLogic is a company that provides a support experience (SX) platform that uses AI (artificial intelligence) to extract and analyze customer sentiment signals from both structured and unstructured data and provides recommendations and collaborative workflows. Headquartered in San Jose, California. supportlogic.com

Supra is a leading global provider of key management systems. Supra offers innovative solutions for real estate, property management, automotive, and industrial sectors. Supra provides a broad range of systems that enable authorized individuals to access sites and properties.

Supramax vessels are medium-sized vessels with a carrying capacity between 48,000 and 60,000 DWT, with a typical draught of 12.2m and 199m length. Because of their smaller size, Supramax vessels can enter and exit smaller ports.

Surefront is a Product lifecycle management software for retail that consolidates all sales, merchandising and product development tools on one platform and enables to easily work with external partners like factories, suppliers and franchisees. Headquartered in Alhambra, CA. Domain: surefront.com

SurePoint is a leading provider of financial and practice management software to law firms nationwide. For more than 40 years, firms have relied on SurePoint’s enterprise software to drastically improve workflow and maximize financial performance. SurePoint continues to transform the legal industry by enabling law firms to unlock higher performance by freeing lawyers of administrative burdens so they can spend far more time focusing on their clients and their practice. Headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

A surety bond or surety is a promise by a surety or guarantor to pay one party a certain amount if a second party fails to meet some obligation, such as fulfilling the terms of a contract.

The Surface Hub is a brand of interactive whiteboard developed and marketed by Microsoft, as part of the Microsoft Surface family. The Surface Hub is a wall-mounted or roller-stand-mounted device with either a 55-inch (140 cm) 1080p or an 84-inch (210 cm) 4K 120 Hz touchscreen with multi-touch and multi-pen capabilities, running the Windows 10 operating system.

Surface mining, including strip mining, open-pit mining and mountaintop removal mining, is a broad category of mining in which soil and rock overlying the mineral deposit (the overburden) are removed, in contrast to underground mining, in which the overlying rock is left in place, and the mineral removed through shafts or tunnels.

Suricata is an open source network threat detection engine that provides capabilities including intrusion detection (IDS), intrusion prevention (IPS) and network security monitoring.

Surplus Lines Insurance protects against a financial risk that is too high for a regular insurance company to take on. Surplus line insurance can be used by companies or purchased individually. Unlike normal insurance, this insurance can be bought from an insurer not licensed in the insured’s state.

Any number of ways in which data can be collected for a statistical survey.

SVMK Inc., doing business as SurveyMonkey, is an online survey development cloud-based software as a service company. The company provides surveys, and a suite of paid back-end programs. Headquartered in the United States.

Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is geospatial and construction services firm. It offers technology-based infrastructure solutions. Headquartered in Austin, Texas. https://www.sam.biz/

SUSE (FWB: SUSE) is a German-based multinational open-source software company that develops and sells Linux products to business customers. Founded in 1992. Headquartered in Nuremberg, Germany. Website http://www.suse.com

Accounts that have temporarily entered items that have not yet been allocated to the final account

A suspension system is a mechanical system of tires, tire air, springs, shock absorbers and linkages that connects a vehicle to its wheels and allows relative motion between the two. It has traditionally performed two functions: managing the vehicle’s handling and braking for safety, and keeping passengers comfortable from bumps, vibrations, and other factors.

Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE) is a growth equity fund focused on software/SaaS, data, internet, healthcare technology, and financial technology in the United States, Europe, and Israel. SGE has invested $1.5B+ in more than 50 platform companies since 2006.

The ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level.

Sustainability is effectively leveraging partnerships and resources to continue programs, services, and/or strategic activities that result in improvements in the health and well-being of adolescents. It is the active nurturing of the next generation, environment caring, and social contribution.

A sustainability report is an organizational report that gives information about economic, environmental, social and governance performance.

Rate of growth at which a business can maximize financial leverage

Strategy for managing business compliance at a maintainable rate

Use of environmentally responsible processes throughout the life-cycle of a structure

Energy system that serves present needs without compromising the available supply for the future

SGMA is the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act. It defines “sustainable groundwater management” as the “management and use of groundwater in a manner that can be maintained during the planning and implementation horizon without causing undesirable results.”

A principle that embraces a range of policies, procedures, programs, and attitudes that run the length and breadth of any use of information technologies.

Sustainable logistics aims to reduce the environmental threat arising from industrial and commercial activity, by transforming the way supply chains serve customers around the world.

Sustainable packaging is the development and use of packaging which results in improved sustainability. This involves increased use of life cycle inventory and life cycle assessment to help guide the use of packaging which reduces the environmental impact and ecological footprint.

Sustainable New Product Development (S-NPD) is the delivery of product innovation where additional criteria of sustainability are added at each of the stage gate processes to increase supply chain resilience and value for the customer.

Sustainable Tourism is tourism that takes full account of its current and future economic, social, and environmental impacts, addressing the needs of visitors, the industry, the environment, and host communities.

Sustainable development has been defined as development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

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