• Frontend

    The visible part of a website or application users interact with. It’s responsible for the total look and feel of an online experience.


  • Gateway

    A digital entrance that connects different networks or systems. It lets information pass between them securely and accurately.


  • Platform as a Service (PaaS)

    A type of cloud computing model that rents basic computing services and a development environment. Users create and deploy applications, without needing to manage the underlying infrastructure, like servers, storage and networks.


  • Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA)

    This process involves working with privacy experts to identify, evaluate and manage privacy risks.


  • Processing power

    How well a computer can work with data.


  • Product

    An item or service designed to meet a need. A product may be a single piece of software or a combination of the software, hardware, facilities and services required to deliver the intended experience.


  • Prompt

    A question, request or instruction entered into an AI tool to get a response. The way you write your prompt helps the tool align its output with what you want.


  • Prototype

    A detailed visual model that, dependent on user feedback, closely represents a final product’s design. It’s used to test and validate ideas before full-scale development.


  • Remote server

    A computer that’s accessible over the internet, rather than being physically located in the same place as the user. It helps users store, manage and access information from anywhere in the world, as long as they have an internet connection.


  • Scalability

    The ability of a system to grow as demand increases.