Computer Terms

6. - A collection of data or information stored on a computer.
7. - Wireless technology that allows computers to connect to the internet and other devices.
8. - A copy of important files or data made to protect against loss or damage.
11. - Universal Serial Bus, a common interface for connecting peripheral devices to the computer.
13. - Software application used to access and navigate the internet.
14. - Process of transferring data from a local computer to a remote computer.
15. - Random Access Memory, temporary storage used by the computer to run programs.
17. - Process of transferring data from a remote computer to a local computer.
18. System - Software that manages computer hardware and software resources.
19. - Uniform Resource Locator, a web address that specifies the location of a webpage.

1. - Malicious software that can infect and damage computer systems
2. - Input device used to type characters and commands into a computer.
3. - Security measure that protects a computer network from unauthorized access.
4. - Malicious software that can infect and damage computer systems.
5. - Central Processing Unit, the "brain" of the computer that executes instructions.
8. - Software application used to access and navigate the internet.
9. - Pointing device that allows you to navigate and interact with the computer.
10. Drive - Storage device that stores data and programs on a computer.
12. - Programs and applications that run on a computer system.
16. - Output device that displays visual information from the computer.