Modern businesses increasingly depend on the free data flows between business units, customers and third parties. As new legislation and developments shake up the existing principles of cross- border data transfer, many internationally operating organisations turn to Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs).
1. data processing - (computer science) a series of operations on data by a computer in order to retrieve or transform or classify information. computer science, computing-the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures.
An example of a data processing cycle would be an ordering system.  In an ordering system, a customer initiates an order by phone or  computer, an order is printed or emaileâ¦d to each specific  department. The order is filled, then sent to the shipper and then  to the customer.