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The document defines key internet and technology terms including:
- The internet is a vast network of interconnected computer networks that connect via transmission protocols and allows communication worldwide. A modem facilitates data transmission over phone or communication lines.
- Bandwidth refers to the range of frequencies used to transmit signals. A browser views websites. Search engines search databases for keywords to locate websites. Meta tags and HTTP assist search engines and transfer webpages.
- Other terms include hypertext, IP addresses, domain names, URLs, websites, netiquette, firewalls, cookies, cloud storage, net neutrality, adware, viruses, data mining, denial of service attacks, pharming, phishing, and spam.
The document defines key internet and technology terms including:
- The internet is a vast network of interconnected computer networks that connect via transmission protocols and allows communication worldwide. A modem facilitates data transmission over phone or communication lines.
- Bandwidth refers to the range of frequencies used to transmit signals. A browser views websites. Search engines search databases for keywords to locate websites. Meta tags and HTTP assist search engines and transfer webpages.
- Other terms include hypertext, IP addresses, domain names, URLs, websites, netiquette, firewalls, cookies, cloud storage, net neutrality, adware, viruses, data mining, denial of service attacks, pharming, phishing, and spam.
The document defines key internet and technology terms including:
- The internet is a vast network of interconnected computer networks that connect via transmission protocols and allows communication worldwide. A modem facilitates data transmission over phone or communication lines.
- Bandwidth refers to the range of frequencies used to transmit signals. A browser views websites. Search engines search databases for keywords to locate websites. Meta tags and HTTP assist search engines and transfer webpages.
- Other terms include hypertext, IP addresses, domain names, URLs, websites, netiquette, firewalls, cookies, cloud storage, net neutrality, adware, viruses, data mining, denial of service attacks, pharming, phishing, and spam.
Use the internet to find definitions/explanations for each
of the following terms. You must be prepared to explain
these terms in your own words to demonstrate your understanding. INTERNET- a vast computer network linking smaller computer networksworldwide (usually preceded by the). The Internet includes commercial, educational, governmental, and other networks, all of which use the same set of communications protocols. MODEM- an electronic device that makes possible the transmission of data toor from a computer via telephone or other communication lines. BANDWIDTH/BPS- the range of frequencies within a given band, in particular that's used for transmitting a signal. BROWSER- is an application used to access and view websites. SEARCH ENGINE
a program that searches for and identifies items in a database that
correspond to keywords or characters specified by the user, used especially for finding particular sites on the World Wide Web.
Example: Google, Bing, and Yahoo.
META TAG- a tag in HTML that is inserted at the top of a Web
page chiefly todescribe its content and provide keywords for use by search engines. HTTP- hypertext transfer protocol: the standard protocol for transfering hypertext documents on the World Wide Web.
HYPERTEXT- a method of storing data through a computer
program that allows a user to create and link fields of information at will and to retrieve the data non sequentially. IP ADDRESS/NUMBER- a code that identifies a computer network or a particular computer or other device on a network, consisting of four numbers separated by periods. DOMAIN NAME- The part of a network address that identifies it as belonging to a particular domain. URL/URI- a protocol for specifying addresses on the internet. WEBSITE- a connected group of pages on the world wide web. NETIQUETTE- the proper etiquette when communicating on the internet. FIREWALL- a part of a computer system or network that is used to block unauthorized access while you are accessing internet. COOKIE- a small amount of data that created by a website and saved by your web browser, its purpose to remember info about you. CLOUD STORAGE- Saving data on the internet NET NEUTRALITY- network that allows people to share freely ADWARE- a software that displays advertisements VIRUS / MALWARE- designed to damage computer, makes the computer do things you would not want it to do DATA-MINING- Is a process of analyzing data and summarizing it DENIAL OF SERVICE ATTACK- is an attack that makes a server unavailable by flooding the server with requests PHARMING- An attacker redirecting traffic from one website to another 2
PHISHING- Is a attack to acquire information for identify theft
SPAM- Is a letter that is sent to a lot of people in a little amount of time.
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