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5.00 Key Terms
Role of Finance/Accounting
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Cloud storage | Online storage that enables users to upload, store, and access their files via the internet; users' files are maintained by a third-party at a remote database storage facility. |
Cookies | Text files that are put on a website visitor's hard disk and then later retrieved during subsequent visits to the site in order to track internet behavior. |
Data migration | The process of transferring data between storage types, formats, or computer systems |
Data processing | Handling information, especially facts. Converting facts and figures into useful information. Analyzing collected facts and figures and putting them into formats useful to a business |
Data | Facts and figures |
Database | Computerized storage for information and facts |
Hardware | The physical components of a computer system. |
Information System | Set of coordinated network of components, which act together towards producing, distributing and/or processing information |
Information technology | Integration of computer with telecommunication equipment for retrieving, manipulating, and storage of data. |
Intranet | An internal network similar to the Internet that is accessible only by authorized personnel; used to access information and communicate with others within an organization. A computer network that is restricted to the organization it serves, an internal In |