Across
- 3. American Standard Code for Information Interchange, is a character encoding standard that assigns a unique number to each letter, digit, and symbol, enabling computers to represent and exchange text data.
- 4. used to represent data use and transmission speeds of internet.
- 5. steal, encrypt and delete sensitive data; alter or hijack core computing functions; and monitor end users' computer activity.
- 7. TB is equal to 1024 GB.
- 9. used to express storage sizes. 1 byte is equal to 8 bits.
- 11. drive allows you to use CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs to listen to music or watch a movie.
- 13. a way cyber criminals trick you into giving them personal information.
- 15. speed is a measure of how many cycles a CPU can execute per second.
Down
- 1. is a character encoding standard that assigns a unique number to every character, allowing computers to represent and manipulate text from different languages and scripts.
- 2. a way of representing data 0 and 1.
- 6. Random access memory.
- 8. the program a computer's microprocessor uses to start the computer system after it is powered on.
- 10. a semiconductor device used to amplify or switch electrical signals and power.
- 12. Control center.
- 14. measures the speed at which electronic components process instructions from software.
