Stores images and pages you view on the web. Saving this information allows your webpage to open quicker.. You can also clear it.
What is Browser Cashe
100
These are great for security, they are set to pop up after a small idle time, such as when you leave your desk
What is a Screensaver
100
Program updates, you should always test before installing
What is a patch
100
A small network within a building or company
What is a LAN
WAN- is large interconnections
100
The protocol to talk on the internet, you must have this to connect to the internet
What is TCP/IP
200
When you search with AND, OR and NOT can refine your search by combining or limiting terms. These search terms are called...
What is Boolean operator
200
Run this software type if you have a virus on your computer
What is antivirus software
Malware is the name of malicious software on your computer including Spyware and others.
200
The largest WAN in the World
What is the Internet
200
The rules that describe how computer's talk over the internet. Examples are FTP, HTTP, SMTP
What is protocols?
FTP- File transfer protocol- transfers files over the internet
HTTP-Hypertext transfer protocol
SMTP- Send mail transfer protocol
300
Clicking through links on a search engine to get ot your desired location, no keyword, no Boolean
What is Directory search
300
What you use when doing a search when you would like the search to produce results in a specific order.
What is parenthesis
300
Program that enhances web page usability
What is plug ins. Firefox calls them ad ons
300
Type of network where one computer connects to another, no server. Napster was an example
What is Peer to Peer network or P2P
300
Secure protocols used on the internet
What is SSH ans SSL
SSH is secure shell
SSL is secure sockets layer
400
Text files that inform a website of user preferences
What is Cookies
400
Scripting that relies on a client computer, if client does not have what it needs to process information (plug ins) the page will not work.
What is Client side scripting.
400
A command that shows all networking addresses that have been on your computer lately or currently
What is Netstat
400
A small group of information that is sent over the internet. All information sent or received is sent in this and it is usually 8 bits
What is a packet
400
Which topology has one long backbone and nodes that are located off of that backbone
What is a bus topology
500
Encoding data to protect it from unauthorized users
What is Encryption
500
When you use resources you must cite your resources, this includes pictures and videos online as well. If you dont cite it is called....
What is Plagerism
500
A command that checks the connection and availability of an address. You type ___ www.ciwcertified.com and a result will come back whether the address could be reached or not
What is Ping
500
This hides the actual IP address of your internal network
What is a proxy server
500
What service changes a website address "www.ciwcertified.com" to an IP address number