APCSP FINAL CROSSWORD

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Across
  1. 2. a unique string of characters that identifies each computer to communicate over a network
  2. 3. a sophisticated, supply chain cyberattack believed to have been orchestrated by the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service
  3. 5. A kind of variable used in a function
  4. 7. software used to extort money from an individual or organization
  5. 8. Base-16 numbering system
  6. 10. the "brain" of a computer, responsible for executing instructions from software
  7. 11. group of networked computer servers
  8. 14. The "winner" of the Jeopardy Challenge
  9. 17. A tiny semiconductor device that acts as an electronic switch or amplifier, controlling larger electrical signals with smaller ones
  10. 19. "Broke" Youtube
  11. 20. The process of identifying and removing errors from computer hardware
Down
  1. 1. An extremely powerful, high-performance computer designed for complex calculations and massive data processing
  2. 4. A network security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined security rules
  3. 6. A satellite internet service providing high-speed, low-latency broadband to remote and rural areas globally
  4. 9. The exclusive legal right
  5. 11. cybercriminal activity where someone or something forges the sender's information and pretends to be a legitimate source
  6. 12. A software that stores and processes massive datasets across clusters of commodity hardware, enabling distributed, parallel analysis of big data
  7. 13. number of pixels that make up an image on a screen
  8. 15. a system can keep working properly even if one or more parts fail using backup components
  9. 16. Four binary digits or half of an 8-bit byte
  10. 18. Shipping company