

1.2 Security and the Internet Vocab
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Computers
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Sarah Jacques
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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network topology
Back
The arrangement of the various elements (computers, routers, switches, etc) of a network.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
LAN
Back
A small local area network of computers and devices.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
service
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a) A specific application or function such as email, chat, etc. b) A specific part of an application, such as transmitting the data of a web page.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
vulnerability
Back
A weakness in a system that allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
spyware
Back
Software that is installed on a computer without the user's knowledge for the purpose of gathering the user's Internet browsing habits and personal information and sending this information to a third party.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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web address
Back
The unique address of a website or a computer connected to a network.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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adware
Back
Advertising software that can automatically download files or link to websites. It is often unasked-for and can contain malware.
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