Information Technology Terminology

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Across
  1. 2. – Temporary memory that helps the computer run programs.
  2. 4. – A secure connection that protects data when using the internet.
  3. 5. – A group of computers connected to share data and resources.
  4. 7. System – Software that manages a computer’s hardware and programs.
  5. 8. – A copy of data saved in case the original is lost.
  6. 11. – Protecting computers and data from unauthorized access.
  7. 13. – Software designed for a specific task, like writing or browsing.
  8. 15. – Where data is saved long-term on a computer.
  9. 16. – A secret word or code used to access a system.
  10. 17. – A container used to organize files.
  11. 19. – A single collection of information stored on a computer.
Down
  1. 1. – The physical parts of a computer you can touch.
  2. 3. – The global system of interconnected computer networks.
  3. 6. – A way of changing data so only authorized people can read it.
  4. 9. Computing – Using online services to store and access data and programs.
  5. 10. – Programs that tell the computer what to do.
  6. 12. – The “brain” of the computer that performs calculations.
  7. 13. – A set of instructions for solving a problem or completing a task.
  8. 14. – An electronic device that processes and stores information.
  9. 18. – Raw facts or information that can be processed by a computer.