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1. Faster - higher quality than ink jet. Uses toner that sticks to the page from a combo of pressure and heat.
Laser printer
GUI
spider
proxy server
2. Program is one that runs the same on multiple operating systems
web filter
chip
Point of Sale terminals
cross - platform
3. Used to gain competitive advantage
DVI
corporate spies
peer to peer network
jewel box
4. A light sensing input device that reads printed text and graphics and translates the results into a form the computer can process.
scanner
pretty good Privacy
GPU
certificate authority
5. A program placed on a computer without the users knowledge that secretly collects info about the user often related to web browsing habits.
Netbook
network standard
spyware
sending device
6. Really simple syndication is a specification that many content aggregatorsuse to distribute content to subscribers
Bluetooth
preemptive multitasking
client
RSS 2.0
7. Major carriers of network traffic
Internet Backbone
ASCII
MICR
MAN
8. The time it takes a signal to trvale from one location to another on a network Neg effect- distance - type of transmission media - and number of nodes data must travel through - bandwith high latency low for best performance
address
Latency
Intrusion detection software...
DVI
9. Universal serial bus port connects peripherals to the computer
hot spot
cable modem
L1 cache
USB port
10. Uses fiber optic cable for internet connection.
proxy server
multi- core processor
Fiber to the Premises
Web Browser
11. A segment in memory in which items are placed while waiting to be transferred from an input device or to an output device
supercomputer
Operating system
buffer
transistor
12. Hypertext transfer protocol
twisted pair cable
Dial- up access
USB port
http
13. Single chip with two or more processor cores.
system unit
thread
pixel
multi- core processor
14. Errors that can be recognized by automatic update
bugs
embedded operating system
TLS
player
15. Someone who uses internet to destroy or damage computers for political reasons.
Personal Computers
honeypot
Memory
cyberterrorist
16. Two main parts are processor and memory.
firmware...
Dial Up line
Memory
Motherboard
17. Each computer or device on the network. often connected by cables
SRAM
platter
E- commerce
node
18. Media transmit multiple signals simutaneously. Download faster than upload
broadband
nonvolatile memory
motherboard
TLS
19. Storage over an internet service
cloud storage
preemptive multitasking
Dial- up access
wordwrap
20. Basic input/output systemis firmware that contains the computers startup instructions
online auction
disk controller
BIOS
adware
21. A communications device that enables a computer or device that does not have a built in networking capability to access a network
botnets
ciphertext
hibernate
network card
22. A number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the internet (0-255)
overvoltage
IP address
payload
FireWire port
23. Smallest unit of data the computer can process
MICR
TCP/IP
Content Aggregator
bit
24. Acts as an electronic switch that opens or closes the circuit for electrical charges
cluster
transistor
optical mouse
System Unit
25. Consists of programs designed to make users more productive and assist them with personal tasks - makes business activites more efficient - to assist with graphics - to support home - personal - and educational tasks - to facilitate communications
DSL modem
application software...
heat pipe
bit
26. One or more computers on the network request services from the server. 10 or more computers
client/server
Notebook Computer
gender changer
animated Gif...
27. Software used by criminals
crimeware
dot matrix printer
virus signature
Bluetooth
28. A computer that can perform all of its input - processing - output - and storage activities by itself (PC - Apple)
Intrusion detection software...
Personal Computers
Storage Device
http
29. Controls timing of all computer operations
peer to peer network
system clock
twisted pair cable
hash
30. Same intent as cracker but does not have technical skills and knowledge. Often use prewritten hacking
client
script kiddie
capacity
scanner
31. Smaller than heat sink cools processors in notebook comps
capacity
mpeg
downloading
heat pipe
32. Digital video intefaceenables digital signals to translate directly to the LCD monitor.
DVI
synthesizer
USB hub
802.11
33. A real time internet communications service where you can talk to people online.
Plug and Play
single user/multitasking operating system allows a single user to work on two or more programs that reside in memory at the same time
IM
pointing stick
34. A colection of individual programs available together as a unit. lower cost and ease of use
software suite
document management software...
heat sink
optical disc
35. Electronic data interchange which defines how data transmits across telephone lines or other means. Minimal peperwork for businesses
peripheral
virus signature
EDI
System Software...
36. Latest version of Post office Protocol
twisted pair cable
single user/multitasking operating system allows a single user to work on two or more programs that reside in memory at the same time
multifunction peripheral
POP3
37. Computer is usually connected to the internet the entire time it is turned on (cable - DSL - fiber - radio signals - satellite)
motherboard
PNG
parallel processing
broadband internet service
38. Automatically analyzes all network traffic and notifies network administrators of suspicious behavior pattermsor system breaches
DRAM
network
platter
Intrusion detection software...
39. Obtains data directly at the location where the transaction or event takes place.
pointing stick
data collection device
L1 cache
http
40. Special software to listen to audio
traffic
hot plugging
player
Content Aggregator
41. Uses email as a vehicle for extortion. Threaten users if they are not paid a sum of money
cyberextortionist
Denial of Service attack
Top level domain
Noise
42. Copies itself repeatedly in memory using up system resources and possibly shutting down the system
shareware...
worm
peripheral
EFT
43. Provids mobile users with a secure connection to the company server as if the user has a private line.
device independent
overvoltage
virtual provate network
fixed wireless
44. Determines the number of bits that can be transmitted at one time
virtual provate network
warm boot
Bluetooth
bus width
45. Operating system on mobile devices that generally resides on ROM
commands
disk cleanup
embedded operating system
optical disc
46. Copyrighted software that is distributed at no cost for a trial period
shareware...
multi- core processor
virus signature
adapter card
47. Circuit boards tjay provide connections and functions not built into the motherboard
adapter cards
cold boot
cloud storage
E- commerce
48. A stationary pointing devoce with a ball on its top or side with one or two buttons like a mouse.
online security service
POP3
trackball
power supply
49. Provides the user with a physcial response from the device
cluster
preemptive multitasking
DSL
tactile output
50. A small flat rectangular pointing device that is sensitive to pressure and motion.
stylus
Storage Media
stored program concept
touchpad
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