Across
- 2. using or relating to computers and the internet
- 5. an electronic system that allows computer users around the world to communicate with each other or to access information for any purpose
- 6. a person who secretly collects and reports information about the activities of another country or organization
- 8. a person who is skilled in the use of computer systems, often one who illegally obtains access to private computer systems
- 10. to prevent something, esp. a system, process, from continuing as usual or as expected
- 11. information collected for use
- 12. very powerful, forceful, or effective
- 13. a person, object, or place selected as the aim of an attack
- 14. an act of breaking a rule, law, custom, or practice
Down
- 1. intended to cause damage to a computer system, or to steal private information from a computer system
- 3. a period of time when electric power has failed, causing a loss of lights
- 4. someone who uses violent action, or threats of violent action, for political purposes
- 6. the programs that you put into a computer to make it do particular jobs
- 7. the activity of secretly collecting and reporting information, especially secret political, military, business, or industrial information
- 9. something having value, such as a possession or property, that is owned by a person, business, or organization
