Across
- 1. the rules of etiquette that apply when communicating over computer networks, especially the internet.
- 5. a secret word or expression used by authorized persons to prove their right to access, information, etc.
- 8. a very small, portable, solid-state hard drive that can be inserted into a USB port for storage and retrieval of data.
- 9. formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- 11. the body of information about an individual, organization or electronic device that exists online.
- 12. a part of a mechanical or electrical system
- 14. acceptable use policy
- 15. a website that allows users to add, delete, or revise content by using a web browser
- 16. an integrated collection of security measures designed to prevent unauthorized electronic access to a networked computer system.
- 18. formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
Down
- 1. a set of technologies that protects the usability and integrity of a company's infrastructure by preventing the entry or proliferation within a network of a wide variety of potential threats.
- 2. an external serial bus interface standard for connecting peripheral devices to a computer, as in a USB port or USB cable.
- 3. the exclusive right to make copies, license, and otherwise exploit a literary, musical, or artistic work, whether printed, audio, video, etc.: works granted such right by law on are protected for the lifetime of an author or creator and for a period of 70 years after their death.
- 4. a copyright doctrine that enables the legitimate use of copyrighted materials
- 6. a website containing a writer's or group of writers' own experiences, observations, opinions, etc., and often having images and links to other websites.
- 7. a device or unit that operates separately from the CPU but is connected to it, as a mouse, printer, speakers, etc
- 10. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively)
- 13. a piece of writing or other work reflecting such unauthorized use or imitation:
- 17. wide area network
- 18. local area network