What is a computing device?
A machine that can run a program, including computers, tablets, servers, routers, and smart sensors.
What is considered software?
Stored data that does not physically exist (digital files, emails, steamy Webtoons).
What is IP blocking?
Blocking the user from connecting once they request to receive something from a specific IP address.
What is a protocol?
An agreed-upon set of rules that specify the behavior of some system.
What are Packets?
A chunk of data sent over a network.
What is a computing system?
A group of computing devices and programs working together for a common purpose.
What is a path?
the series of connections between computing devices on a network starting with a sender and ending with a receiver.
What is DNS Redirecting/ Sinkholing?
Redirecting a user to a different IP address or saying that the domain you are looking for is invalid.
What is an IP address (not the thing you use as a threat)?
The unique number assigned to each device on the Internet.
User Datagram Protocol (UDP)?
A protocol for sending packets quickly with minimal error-checking and no resending of dropped packets
What is a computing network?
A group of interconnected computing devices capable of sending or receiving data.
What is bandwidth?
the maximum amount of data that can be sent in a fixed amount of time, usually measured in bits per second.
What occurs when the censor wants to block content, what 2 methods will it might use?
DNS Redirecting or DNS Sinkholing
What is an Internet Protocol (IP)?
a protocol for sending data across the Internet that assigns unique numbers (IP addresses) to each connected device
What is Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)?
A protocol for sending packets that does error-checking to ensure all packets are received and properly ordered
Who are the prettiest men alive?
Mylvin Curry and Kai Sheridan.