Operating systems
Computer Science
Hardware and components
Key Facts
Cybersecurityn Terms
100

the operating system is part of 

system software
100

what does Computer Science mostly focus on

Programming languages

100

Often called the brain of the computer.

The CPU

100

What does an IP address do?

An IP address can help identify a devices location.

100

what is the malware that secretly gains administrator access

Rookit

200

another name for an operating system is a 

platform

200

what is it called when a user likes specific stuff and get's recommended more of that thing

Algorithms

200

This type of volatile memory holds data is called.

The Ram

200

what is a port?

A port is where peripheral devices connect to a computer.

200

Fake messages designed to steal information 

Phishing

300

True/False

Some operating systems can manage networks.

True

300

what is the structure called that stores data 

Date structure

300

A large circuit board acts hub allowing the CPU memory and all other peripherals

The Motherboard 

300

What does a proxy server?

A proxy server controls which communications pass in and out of a network.

300
Are also social engineering attacks

Hoaxes

400

True/false

Operating systems do not run from external drives.

False

400

information Systems Careers

Hardware Engineer

400

Type of storage device has no moving parts and uses flash memory 

The SSD

400

What does the FTP or File transfer protocol do.

Transfers files over the internet.

400

comes from repeated long-term device use

RSI(Repestivie Strain injury)

500

A Utility program helps what?

Manage and maintain the computer/device.

500

what typical degree you need for Computer science

Associate's in information Technology

500

The specialized processor offloads the heavy lifting of rendering 3D graphics is called.

The GPU

500

What does multiplexing do?

Combines multiple signals into one shared medium.

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