Across
- 1. a storage location used to temporarily store data used by servers, apps, and browsers to speed load times
- 4. an international character encoding standard
- 5. 2 words. a disc drive that uses laser light or electromagnetic waves
- 9. a type of social engineering attack often used to steal user data
- 10. an on/off switch
- 13. 2 words. Helps cool down the computer.
- 14. It keeps track of and records your keystrokes as you type
Down
- 1. a storage location used to temporarily store data used by servers, apps, and browsers to speed load times
- 2. the smallest unit of data
- 3. the program a computer's microprocessor uses to start the computer system
- 6. a ___ consists of a trilion bytes.
- 7. measures the speed at which electronic components process instructions
- 8. a billion bytes.
- 11. 2 words. the tactic of manipulating, influencing, or deceiving a victim in order to gain control over a computer system, or to steal personal and financial information
- 12. a storage space for temporary units of memory. Very expensive.
