COMPUTER TERMINOLOGY

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Across
  1. 4. The speed at which a modem transfers data.
  2. 6. computer systems and algorithms that perform tasks, process data, and create content that would normally require human intelligence.
  3. 9. A data path that transfers information within a computer or between computers.
  4. 10. A domain is the location of a given website.
  5. 13. The practice of protecting computer and network systems, data, and other digital assets from misuse, damage, disruption, and unauthorized access.
  6. 18. The standard practices used to upload, download, and manage files between computer networks.
  7. 21. Equals a billion bytes
Down
  1. 1. A method of storing data across remote servers instead of on a local computer.
  2. 2. A program that allows you to look at web sites.
  3. 3. A location in cyberspace
  4. 5. An organized collection of structured information, or data, typically stored electronically in a computer system
  5. 7. A deliberate attempt to compromise data and resources or disrupt systems, networks, and devices, usually for personal or financial gain.
  6. 8. A special place for chatting about a certain subject.
  7. 10. Information that has been formatted so that it can be understood by computer.
  8. 11. A firewall is a security device that monitors network traffic and prevents unauthorized access.
  9. 12. Unreasonably criticizing someone in cyberspace
  10. 13. A storage location that gathers temporary data to help websites load faster.
  11. 14. The smallest unit of information that can be sent among computers. A 0 or a 1.
  12. 15. This is an acronym for graphics interchange format, which is an animated image file.
  13. 16. Getting information from the Internet to your computer. It will be stored on your computer for retrieval whenever you want.
  14. 17. When your email cannot get to where you tried to send it, it bounces back to your computer.
  15. 19. The process of converting data into a coded or unreadable form to protect it from unauthorized access or interception.
  16. 20. A number system that uses ones and zeros to create a language that helps computers execute commands.
  17. 22. A unit of information – (equal to eight bits) represents a letter or a number.