Outsourcing
nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026
The use and handling of PI by a third-party service organization engaged by a legal entity or person to provide processes, services or products or to operate a business function on behalf of the legal entity or person.
Framework senses
- §1
- A formal agreement with a third party to perform IS or other business functions for an enterprise
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- §1
- The practice of contracting with another entity to perform services that might otherwise be conducted in-house. Contracted relationship with a third party to provide services, systems, or support.
- §1 · glossary
- The use and handling of PI by a third-party service organization engaged by a legal entity or person to provide processes, services or products or to operate a business function on behalf of the legal entity or person.Attribution from the CKI glossary mapping stage (glossary)
- §1 · legacy_primary
- The practice of contracting with another entity to perform services that might otherwise be conducted in-house. Contracted relationship with a third party to provide services, systems, or support.DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column