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Definition 1 of 20
A byproduct of using technology more often where people may be susceptible to bullying online

Increased Cyber-bullying

Reduced Physical Activity

Incremental Backup

Reduced Social Interaction

Definition 2 of 20
Facts, figures, and other evidence gathered through observations.

Packet

Management

Data

Information

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Definition 3 of 20
A written agreement outlining the terms and conditions of Internet usage, including rules of on-
line behavior and access privileges. A user will sign before given access and access revoked if
user fails to follow the terms and conditions in the contract.

Personal information

Responsible / acceptable use policy

Repetitive strain injury

Reduced social interaction

Definition 4 of 20
A byproduct of using technology more often where people do not interact as much in person

Reduced social interaction

​in-store shopping experiences

Reduced impact of travel on the environment

Reduced physical activity

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Definition 5 of 20
staff working from home but keeping contact with the office by means of modern IT
communications

Pharming

Teleworking

Netconferencing

Phishing

Definition 6 of 20
People online are not always who they say they are. Be aware of this an protect yourself against it

Job creation

Information rich

Online misrepresentation

Business competition

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Definition 7 of 20
An online scam that attacks the browser's address bar. Users type in what they think is a valid
website address and are unknowingly redirected to an illegitimate site that steals their personal
information.

Teleworking

Spyware

Phishing

Pharming

Definition 8 of 20
People who have readily available access to information and who can use ICT and therefore the
benefits of it.

Information poor

Information rich

Personalized

Status update

Definition 9 of 20
To reduce wrist strain (RSI), use a __________.

Job losses

Captcha test

Wrist rest

Full backup

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Definition 10 of 20
questions that certain sites will use to verify that it really is you

Security threats

Access control lists

Customer number

Security questions

Definition 11 of 20
a technique to gain personal information for the purpose of identity theft, usually by means of
fraudulent e-mail

Pharming

Malware

Phishing

Ransomware

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Definition 12 of 20
Where computer systems or data are used by people who are not the intended users.

Phishing

Spamming

Malware

Unauthorised access

Definition 13 of 20
People who do not have readily available access to information and even if they did they would
not have the skills to be able to use it.

Information rich

Technological disadvantaged

Job creation

Information poor

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Definition 14 of 20
A collaborative website that can be edited by anyone that can access it.

Ransomware

Wiki

Email

Blog

Definition 15 of 20
software that is specifically designed to detect viruses and protect a computer and files from
harm

Firewall

Spyware

Antivirus

Malware

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Definition 16 of 20
Actions, devices and events that threaten the integrity and security of data and information stored
within, and communicated between, information
systems.

Malicious attacks

Security threats

Incompatibility with older devices

Security questions

Definition 17 of 20
An online message board where people can share their ideas and views. Uses threads as
discussion topic areas

Online Forum

Sms Messaging

Spyware

Online Gaming

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Definition 18 of 20
A Web log, which is a journal or newsletter that is updated frequently and published online.

Browser

Blog

Wiki

Firewall

Definition 19 of 20
a part of a computer system or network that is designed to block unauthorized access while
permitting outward communication.

Spyware

Firewall

Malware

Antivirus

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Definition 20 of 20
software that is intended to damage or disable computers and computer systems.

Phishing

Ransomware

Malware

Spyware

Privacy Terms English (USA)

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