Across
- 2. The process of substituting old devices with new ones.
- 5. The process of planning and creating a system or product.
- 7. A formal authorization to use software under certain conditions.
- 9. A rule or directive made and maintained by an authority.
- 12. Software that is owned and restricted by its creator.
- 14. A type of intellectual property protection for original inventions.
- 17. The improper or unethical use of technology.
- 19. An abbreviation for the law that prevents unauthorized modification of computer material.
- 20. A person or group with an interest in an issue or project.
- 26. A collection of programs and data used to operate computers.
- 27. A formal decision or law enacted by a government.
- 28. A type of cyber threat that locks data and demands payment.
- 29. The unauthorized access of computer systems.
- 30. A term for materials and substances used in electronics.
- 31. The process of converting data into a secure format.
Down
- 1. Software that harms or disrupts systems.
- 3. The power consumption required to run electronic devices.
- 4. The ability to protect data from unauthorized access.
- 6. The name of outdated electronics being discarded.
- 8. The ethical concern of ensuring fair access to technology.
- 10. A law that governs data protection in the UK and EU.
- 11. The physical parts of a computer system.
- 13. The practice of reusing materials to reduce waste.
- 15. Harmful substances found in electronic waste that can damage the environment and human health.
- 16. A law related to the protection of intellectual property.
- 18. Measures taken to protect users and systems from harm.
- 21. The process of creating software to perform tasks automatically.
- 22. A type of software license that allows users to modify and share freely.
- 23. Laws that protect personal information online.
- 24. A material commonly used in electronic device casings.
- 25. Information that is processed or stored by a computer.