internet basics

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Across
  1. 1. The buying and selling of goods and services over the internet.
  2. 5. Software used to access and view websites on the internet, such as Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.
  3. 7. Voice over Internet Protocol, a technology that allows voice communication over the internet instead of traditional telephone lines.
  4. 8. Engineering: Manipulating individuals to disclose sensitive information or perform actions that may harm them or their organization.
  5. 11. Measures taken to protect computers, servers, networks, and data from unauthorized access, attacks, and damage.
  6. 13. Engine: A program that allows users to search for information on the internet by entering keywords or phrases.
  7. 16. To transfer data from a remote server to a local device over the internet.
  8. 18. Digital or virtual currency that uses cryptography for security and operates independently of a central bank.
  9. 20. Unsolicited and often unwanted email or messages sent in bulk, typically for advertising purposes.
  10. 22. Computing: The practice of using remote servers hosted on the internet to store, manage, and process data instead of using local servers or personal computers.
  11. 23. Small digital icons or characters used to express emotions or ideas in electronic communication.
  12. 24. Hypertext Markup Language, the standard language used for creating web pages and applications on the internet.
  13. 26. Domain Name System, a system that translates domain names (e.g., www.example.com) into IP addresses to locate resources on the internet.
  14. 27. A live or pre-recorded seminar, workshop, or presentation conducted over the internet.
  15. 29. A security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic, protecting against unauthorized access and threats.
Down
  1. 2. Malicious software designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to computer systems and networks.
  2. 3. To transfer data from a local device to a remote server over the internet.
  3. 4. A collection of web pages accessible through the internet, typically containing information about a particular topic or organization.
  4. 6. A form of cyber attack where attackers impersonate trustworthy entities to deceive individuals into revealing sensitive information.
  5. 9. Media: Online platforms that enable users to create and share content, communicate, and connect with others.
  6. 10. Internet of Things, the network of physical devices embedded with sensors, software, and connectivity, enabling them to exchange data and interact with the internet and other devices.
  7. 11. Storage: Storing and accessing data over the internet on remote servers rather than on local devices.
  8. 12. Address: A unique numerical identifier assigned to each device connected to a computer network, enabling communication between devices.
  9. 14. The transmission of audio or video content in real-time over the internet, allowing users to watch or listen without downloading the files.
  10. 15. A website or web page where individuals or groups share their opinions, experiences, and information on various topics.
  11. 17. Virtual Private Network, a secure connection that allows users to access the internet privately and securely by encrypting their data.
  12. 19. Electronic mail that allows users to send and receive messages and files over the internet.
  13. 20. Secure Sockets Layer, a protocol that provides secure communication over the internet by encrypting data transmitted between a web server and a browser.
  14. 21. A networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks, allowing devices to connect to the internet.
  15. 25. A global network of interconnected computers that enables the sharing of information and resources.
  16. 28. Uniform Resource Locator, the address used to access a web page or resource on the internet.
  17. 30. A wireless networking technology that allows devices to connect to the internet without the need for physical cables.