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Digital and TEC - all terms

Adult Social Care Glossary, v 0.6

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Acoustic monitoring

ARC

Alarm receiving centre

Analogue only alarm

ATA

Analogue terminal adaptor

Antivirus software

API

Application programming interface

Application server

AI

Artificial intelligence

ALT

Assisted living technology

Assistive and adaptive technology

Assistive equipment and technology

AT

Assistive technology

ADSL

Asymmetric digital subscriber line

BBU

Bed occupancy sensor

bcc

Blind carbon copy

BYOD

Bring your own device

BAFE

British Approvals for Fire Equipment

Broadband provider

cc

Care Workforce App

Care and support planning software

Care management software

Care technology

Case management software

CPU

Central processing unit

Central receiver

Clinical informatics

Cloud computing

Communication provider

Community alarm

Community equipment service

Critical national infrastructure

Critical update

DECT base station

DPA

Data Protection Act 2018

Data Security and Protection Toolkit

Data collection

Data protection champion

DPO

Data protection officer

Data protection policy

Data quality policy

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