Across
- 1. The physical components of a computer.
- 3. A network security device that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic.
- 5. A file made of rows and columns that help sort, organize, and arrange data efficiently.
- 8. Code, The most basic form of computer code or programming, it uses only 0's and 1's.
- 10. The programs and operating systems that run on a computer.
- 11. The brain of the computer, also known as the CPU.
- 15. set of rules governing the exchange of data over a network.
- 17. A collection of organized data that can be accessed and managed easily.
- 20. The method by which information is converted into secret code that hides the information's true meaning.
Down
- 2. A set of instructions designed to perform a specific task.
- 4. The maximum rate of data transfer across a given path.
- 6. script, A popular programming language used primarily in web development.
- 7. The practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks.
- 9. A global network connecting millions of computers and servers.
- 12. An acronym for Random Access Memory, a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly.
- 13. System, Software that controls the execution of computer programs and may provide various services.
- 14. Computing, The delivery of computing services—including servers, storage, databases, networking, software, analytics, and intelligence—over the Internet (“the cloud”).
- 16. The practice of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts.
- 18. An acronym for Uniform Resource Locator, it refers to the address of a web page.
- 19. A markup language used to create web pages.