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Wiki: A collaborative website that can be edited by anyone who has access to it
Podcast: Media files that are distributed by subscription using syndication
Collabrative software: Wikis are what type of software
Webpage: A resource of information suitable for the world wide web and can be accessed by a browser
.pdf: File type for digital text
PDF files: Files for how text is converted to digital text
Spam: Unwanted e-mail (usually of a commercial nature sent out in bulk)
Web feed: Format used to provide users with updated content
Digital rights managment: What does DRM stand for
Domain name: Way we refer to websites, found by taking 'www' off of www.blank.com
computer: Programmable machine that stores, processes, or recieves data
Finding the answers by picking what fits into the confined area: What is searching
Wired network: Typically how we connect desktop computers to our system of resources
Wireless network: How we connect at school and at hot spots, and possibly home
Cryptography: Study of message security
Gives permission for someone to use the work: What is a license in terms of ethics
Phishing: Illegally trying to gather personal information over the Internet by posing as a reputable business trying to update account information
No: Are wireless networks secure by default
Share information, share resources, and communication: Why do we have computer networks
Blog: A web site that allows people to have an online discussion thread
1 Mb: What does 1000 kb eaqual
Carbon copy: What does CC stand for
Search engines: What is an example of searching
Neural networks: What is an example of recognizing patterns
Product of the mind protected under law: What is intellectual property
viruses and worms: What is an example of infectious malware
Patent: Exclusive right given to a person to make and sell an invention for a certain number of years
subject lines, audience, watch sarcasm, proofreading, addressing, opening and closing: What are the guidlines for good etiquette
Network: Collection of computers and devices connected together via communications devices and transmission media, allowing computers to share resources
Protect our information by blocking websites that go against code of conduct: Why do we have filters
Searching, fitting constraints, recognizing patterns, logical inferences: What are the for methods of solving problems that make up AI
Music, art, literary works, movies, software, photos: What do copyrights protect
Trade secret: A product formula, pattern, design, compilation of data, customer list, or other business secret.
Copy, distribute, modify, display, perform: What are the five rights
Social media: What are blogs and wikis a type of
motherboard: Part of the computer that connects everything together
Really simple syndications: What does RSS stand for
.mp3, .wav, .wma: What are some examples of audio files
How text is stored on the computer, conveting text to binary: What is ascii
Reverse engineering: Process of discovering technological principals of a device or object through analysis of its function or operation
Access points: How do we connect to networks
a: What is the letter for the floppy disk
.jpg, .bmp, .gif, .ptg, .png: What are some examples of picture files
.exe: File type for program files
Security: Protection of computer, computer files or a computer network
Telephone numbers because they are unique: What is an IP address similar too
wired and wireless: What are two types of networks
Stays the same: What does static mean
8: How many bits are in a byte
spyware removal tools, antivirus software(reactive), and windows updates (proactive): How do we get rid of malware
Hide emial addresses from all recipients: Why do we use BCC
Add, delete, change, and edit data: What can be done with a wiki
Padlock symbol and https:: How can you tell if a site it secured
information technology: What does IT stand for
infectious malware, concealment, malware for profit: What are the parts of malware
I/O devices: Part of the computer that interacts and recieves feedback from a computer
Plagiarism: Piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and is presented as being your own work
Realeasd without user interaction through computer networks: How do worms activate and spread
Trademarks: Distinctive signs that indicate some sort of business or organization
Encryption: How do we secure wireless networks
drive: Device attached to a computer used to store information on various media
Finding answers by reasoning, induction, and deduction: What are logical inferences
Used to protect intellectual property: What does DRM do
buffer overflow: What is an example of a type of security hole
Key cryptography: Type of encryption there is a key that is public and one that is private for each communicating party
Artificial Intelligence: Type of software that can process information on its own without human intervention.
pop ups, software with malware, trustworthy files, security holes: What are some ways to get malware
protect information and property: Why do we have firewalls
Operating System: Manages file systems, contols I/O devices, facilitates networking
Copyrights: Rights that protect an idea or expression
Password: Form of secret authentication data that is used to control access to a resource
Information can be stolen; cannot control where it goes: Why do we need security
CPU: Part of the computer that acts as the brain; does all of the calculations
Hertz (Hz): How do we measure computer speed
Changes: What does dynamic mean
Need user interaction to be realeased: How do virusus activate and spread
Encryption: Process of converting readable data into unreadable characters to prevent unauthorized access.
Static and dynamic: What are two types of content found on a webpage
storage devices: Part of the computer that stores the information
maleware or malicious people: What do firewalls protect against
Radio waves: What we use to communicate on wirless networks
c: What is the letter for the disk drive
.zip: File type for compressed files
backup files: Why do we have drives and other types of media
Choice of words and how you form them in your message: What does tone refer to in terms of email
Hypertext markup language: What does HTML stand for
malware: Software designed to infiltrate or damage a computer system without the users consent
steal information, destory and delete files, slow and crash computers: Why are viruses and worms harmful
Trojan horses: What is an example of concealment
either: Is firewall software or hardware
Finding answers by picking what fits into the confined area: What are filtering constraints
Spam and phishing: What are two things to be concerned about Email security
data: What do telecomm systems send
malware: Software that is harmful or destructive, such as viruses and worms.
Aggregator: Program or a website that collects the podcasts to which you subscribe
.xsl: File type for excel
1 kb: What does 1000 b eaqual
Fair use: Allows people to use work for educational purposes
Domain name system: What does DNS stand for
What you see is what you get: What does WYSIWYG stand for
Firewalls: Hardware or software device which is configured to permit, deny or proxy data through a computer network which has different levels of trust.
Target advertising: Information collected that is analyzed and used to present ads that pertain to you
Intentional and inadvertent: What are the types of plagiarism
Privacy policy: Policy that indicates what kind of information a website will take from you and what they intend to do with it
.doc: File type for word
Binary digit: What does bit stand for
h: What is the letter for the network drive
floppy, disk drive, usb, network: What are the four main types of drives
Internet Protocol: What does IP stand for
Police faceprints: What is an example of a filtering constraint
Filter: Used to control where users go when they leave our network; also considered a network security device
speakers, moniter, printer: What are some types of output devices
Finding answers by picking what matches the criteria: What is recognizing patterns
1 Gb: what does 1000 Mb eaqual
Trojan horses: What is an example of software that has malware bundled in it
.ppt: FIle type for powerpoint
antivirus software puts the file in quantine: How do we get rid of viruses
.avi, .wmv, .mpg: What are some examples of video files
WEP and WPA: What are two main types of wireless security
War games and some video games: What is an example of logical inferences
Email flaming: abusive message about someone else
Cyberbullying: Deliberate recurring or repeated harm inflicted through electronic text mediums (a computer crime)
spyware: What is an example of malware for profit
keyboard, mouse, microphone, pen, webcamera, scanner: What are some different types of input devices
d: What is the letter for the usb drive
Internet: Worldwide collection of networks that connects millions of businesses, government agencies, educational institutions, and individuals
Bytes (b): How do we measure computer storage
Public Domain: Software that is not copyrighted and is free to copy and distribute
To give information only, no response needed: Why do we use CC
Cookies: When websites put a file on your computer in order to track where you go and what you do on the Interent
.jnt: File type for journal
Blind Carbon Copy: What does BCC stand for
Online profiling: Commercial websites would like to take as much personal information from you as possible.

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