Across
- 2. A unit of digital information that consists of 8 bits
- 5. The process of converting data into a coded form to prevent unauthorized access
- 7. The physical components of a computer, such as the CPU and motherboard
- 8. A structured collection of data stored in a computer
- 12. A system of servers used for storing and accessing data over the Internet
- 13. The central unit in a computer that performs calculations and tasks
- 16. A screen that displays the output of a computer
- 19. A machine that performs calculations and processes data
- 20. A computer or program that provides data and services to other computers
Down
- 1. A global network connecting millions of private and public networks
- 3. A temporary storage area for frequently accessed data
- 4. An input device with keys used to type characters and commands into a computer
- 6. A secret word or phrase used for security to access devices or accounts
- 9. Programs and operating systems used by a computer
- 10. A device used to interact with a computer by clicking, dragging, and selecting items
- 11. A set of rules or instructions for solving a problem or performing a task
- 14. The process of converting information into a code for communication or storage
- 15. A system designed to prevent unauthorized access to a network
- 17. A group of computers and devices connected to share data and resources
- 18. A device that directs data traffic between networks