Directory computing, or folder, a file

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1 A1 Terminology-Ilir Term Definition Image Digital literacy Directory Digital literacy is the knowledge, skills, and behaviors used in a broad range of digital devices such as smartphones, tablets, laptops and desktop PCs, all of which are seen as network rather than computing devices. Directory computing, or folder, a file system structure in which to store computer files.directory service, a software application for organizing information about a computer network's users and resources Encryption Firewall Hyperlink In cryptography, encryption is the process of encoding messages or information in such a way that only authorized parties can read it. Encryption does not of itself prevent interception, but denies the message content to the interceptor Firewall computing, a technological barrier designed to prevent unauthorized or unwanted communications between computer networks or hosts. In computing, a hyperlink is a reference to data that the reader can directly follow either by clicking or by hovering or that is followed automatically.

2 Information and communication technology (ICT) Information and communications technology is often used as an extended synonym for information technology, but is a more specific term that stresses the role of unified communications. ISP LAN A local area network is a computer network that interconnects computers within a limited area such as a home, school, computer laboratory, or office building, using network media. Newsgroups Operating system Peripheral Devices A Usenet newsgroup is a repository usually within the Usenet system, for messages posted from many users in different locations. Despite the name, newsgroups are discussion groups, and are not devoted to publishing news. An operating system is software that manages computer hardware and software resources and provides common services for computer programs. A peripheral is a "device that is used to put information into or get information out of the computer. Phishing RAM Phishing is the attempt to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details and sometimes, indirectly, money by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication Memory that temporarily stores data and instructions. Also called primary or main memory.

3 Spam Unsolicited Search engine A web search engine is a software system that is designed to search for information on the World Wide Web. The search results are generally presented in a line of results often referred to as search engine results pages. Stand alone environment URL A uniform resource locator (abbreviated URL; also known as a web address, particularly when used with HTTP) is a specific character string that constitutes a reference to a resource. USB WAN Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard developed in the mid 1990s that defines the cables, connectors and communications protocols used in a bus for connection, communication, and power supply between computers and electronic devices. Wide area network) A computer Web browser A web browser (commonly referred to as a browser) is a software application for retrieving, presenting and traversing information resources on the World Wide Web. website A website, also written as web site, or simply site, is a set of related web pages typically served from a single web domain.

4 WWW TheWorldWideWeb(WWW)isan informationsystemofinterlinked hypertextdocumentsthatare accessedviatheinternet.ithasalso commonlybecomeknownsimplyas theweb. Term: Definition: Blog A website containing a writer's or group of writers own experiences, observations and opinions.often having images and links to other websites. Network A computer network or data network is a network that allows computers to exchange data.in computernetworks, networked computing devices pass data to each other along data connections CPU Central processing unit, t he key component of a computer system, which contains the circuitry necessary to interpret and execute program instructions. Cookies A cookie is a small piece of data sent from a website and stored in a user's web browser while the user is browsing that website. Every time the user loads the website, the browser sends the cookie back to the server to notify the website of the user's previous activity Image:

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