TECH VOCAB

3. the process of analyzing large sets of data to discover patterns and trends.
6. the programs and other information that a computer needs to run.
7. the act of buying and selling items or services over the Internet.
8. System: software that communicates with computer hardware and allows other software to run.
10. the process of putting information into a secret code that hides what it really means.
11. a piece of hardware or software that saves data so that it can be used faster for future calls.
12. servers accessed over the Internet, often used for storing data remotely.
14. a set of rules to solve a problem in a series of steps.
15. the science of identifying people based on their unique physical or mental traits, such as fingerprints or face patterns.
16. a network security system that controls and monitors incoming and outgoing network traffic.

1. digital audio programs that can be downloaded or streamed online. They are similar to radio shows.
2. (URL): the address used to access a particular website on the Internet.
4. the computer's actual parts, like the CPU, monitor, and keyboard.
5. a computer or system that manages network resources and provides requested data to other computers.
7. the interaction between users and content on social media, including likes, shares, comments, and more.
9. a combination of software and hardware that adds digital information to the real world, like pictures or sounds.
13. a group of binary digits operated on as a unit and is typically eight bits long.