Tech terms

3. -a network security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic to block unauthorized access and protect against malicious activity
4. -the process of copying a file or data from a remote server to a local device, such as a computer or smartphone
8. -a group of binary digits or bits (usually eight) operated on as a unit
9. -the keyboard and the mouse
10. -can be physically touched
11. -Google Chrome and Apple Safari
15. -small text files that websites store on your device to remember information about your visit, like login details, shopping cart contents, and preferences
16. -a monitor and a printer
17. -a global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols
19. -the process of starting a computer from a powered-off state, which involves the system initializing hardware and loading the operating system

1. -software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system
2. -a unit of information equal to 220 bytes or, loosely, one million bytes
3. -input, processing, output, and storage
5. -a technology that creates a wired connection between devices in a local area network (LAN), allowing them to communicate and share data
6. -using cloud storage and an external hard drive
7. -the process of restarting an already running computer, which also resets the system and is often used to fix issues
12. -is the lowest-level programming language, consisting of binary digits (0s and 1s), that is directly understood and executed by a computer's CPU
13. -c= copy; control v= paste
14. -the most fundamental unit of information in computing, representing a single binary value of either 0 or 1
18. -cannot run without hardware, and hardware cannot function