A word about information systems

Information systems are key parts of any organization, company, or business. Working with them includes information storage, processing, security, and transfer. This specialization teaches the practical tools for developing and properly managing information infrastructures and systems, as per their integral role within the organization.

Information systems are an integral part of the business activity of any factory, organization, or company. Information technology (IT) concerns the use of hardware, software, and computer networking resources in managing information, including the storage, processing, security, and transfer of information. IT departments manage the company’s organizational information systems, handling their definition, development, operation, and maintenance. These systems are designed to support all organizational activities and goals. Industrial engineers who specialize in information systems take part in planning, defining, and building information systems according to the specific business and marketing goals of the organization or client.