Tech crossword

8. the delivery of various services using the internet
10. a way to connect a device to a network using a physical connection
12. when you use a system to imitate another system
14. a type of software programmers use to protect a network from outside connections
16. technology software you can use to help people who have disabilities
17. an organization's private network to communicate internally and store information securely
18. the process of converting data into a code that's hard to decipher
20. a computer's short-term memory that stores data for currently running programs
22. the total amount of energy transmitted over a connection at a given time.
23. the term for the smallest unit of measurement in computing.
26. computer software to aid in creating, modifying and optimizing designs
29. the process of analyzing large data collections for patterns or trends.

1. is the intended user of a piece of software or hardware.
2. a term for a website's unique identifier.
3. a piece of data a web server sends to a browser
4. software that transmits data from one location to another.
5. the first page of a website
6. an acronym for virtual private network
7. verify a person's identity before allowing them to access network systems
9. a type of local area network
11. the location of a given website.
13. a term for software unethical hackers use for illegal access or to harm a system
15. wireless network that allows users to access the Internet.
19. the number of users who visit a given website.
21. the process of compressing a large file
24. a computer program that causes disruptions to a system
25. an error in software coding that prevents a program from working.
27. a piece of hardware that lets computers transmit information along telephone lines
28. computer stores information from a web page to make it easier to access.
30. is an acronym for an internet service provider