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How quickly a system reacts to a user's actions, such as opening a file or running a search.
The short time taken to make a cloud service available, because there is no local hardware to install.
Protecting information from unauthorised access, alteration or loss while it is stored or being transferred.
The ability to add or remove users, storage or processing power as an organisation's needs change.
An extra copy of files kept separately so they can be restored if the originals are lost.
Making sure information about individuals is collected, stored and used lawfully and only for agreed purposes.
A record of the changes made to a document that allows an earlier copy to be restored.
A documented plan setting out how an organisation restores its systems and files after an attack or disaster.
A period when a system or service cannot be used, often caused by updates or attacks.
A method where only the sender and receiver can read a message because it stays scrambled during transmission.
The extent to which a service works across different platforms, devices and operating systems.
The country or site where a provider holds an organisation's data, which decides the laws that apply.
A link to the web needed to reach cloud files, whose speed affects how quickly they load.