Technology Oct

2. A wireless networking technology that allows users to send voice and data from one electronic device to another via radio waves.
5. A term describing the world of computers and the society that uses them
6. The manipulation of data to prevent accurate interpretation by all but those for whom the data is intended.
7. Refers to a technique in which you create an isolated test environment, a “sandbox,” to test code without affecting production data.
10. An algorithm that identifies keywords in user input strings and attempts to select the most relevant answer from a database of preloaded responses.
12. A process used to remove magnetism from a computer monitor.

1. Refers to the process of identifying yourself and the verification that you're who you say you are.
3. A popular term for the digital worlds of social media, gaming and virtual communication that allows people to interact and socialize in a computer-generated environment.
4. Refers to the process of rewriting parts of a file to contiguous sectors on a hard drive to increase the speed of access and retrieval.
8. A challenge-response test in the form of an image of distorted text the user must enter that to determine whether the user is human or an automated bot.
9. Refers to a service through which storage and computing resources are providing to an individual or organization for the accommodation and maintenance of one or more websites and related services.
11. A device used for connecting two Local Area Networks (LANs) or two segments of the same LAN; bridges forward packets without analyzing or re-routing them.