| English | German |
| data processing Any operation or combination of operations on data, including everything that happens to data from the time they are observed or collected to the time they are destroyed | Datenverarbeitung |
| data processing law | Datenverarbeitungsrecht |
| data processing system An assembly of computer hardware, firmware and software configured for the purpose of performing various operations on digital information elements with a minimum of human intervention | Datenverarbeitungssystem |
| data processing system | Datenverarbeitungssystem |