Miscellaneous
IT Terms
Internet Terminology
Cyber Bullying
Internet or IT
100

Also known as a computer screen.

What is a Monitor?

100

Passwords are this way (and the reason why you should check if Caps Lock is on...)

What is Case Sensitive?

100

Interactive Web journal or a diary

What is a Blog?

100

Directly posting insults about a victim to incite them into online fights.

What is Flaming?

100

Real-time text communication between two or more users.

What is Chat (or a Chat Window)?

200

A program used to access World Wide Web pages.

 What is a Browser?

200

A general measurement of the amount of data that can be transmitted over a network.

What is Bandwidth?

200

This term is short for wireless-fidelity.

What is Wi-Fi?

200

Intentionally upsetting others by posting inflammatory comments online.

What is Trolling?

200

CBT (training in which a student learns a particular application by using special software) stands for this.

What is Computer Based Training?

300

What you use to type with that includes function keys and 10-key pad.

What is an Extended Keyboard?

300

A wireless networking technology that uses radio waves.

What is Bluetooth?

300

A website or database made collaboratively by a group of users, allowing any user to add and edit content.

What is a Wiki?

300

Repeatedly attacking someone online.

What is Harassment?

300

This is an authorized agent helps larger businesses to maintain their web presence and internet connectivity.

What is a Carrier Service?

400

This item can be in the computer or separate from the computer, and is also known as "the brain" of the computer

What is a CPU?

400

The Microsoft program used for creating a database.

What is Microsoft Access?

400

The box that connects to a local cable TV line for internet access.

What is a Cable Modem?

400

Continuously following someone online.

What is Cyber Stalking?

400

A form of algebra in which all values are reduced to either true/false, yes/no, on/off, or 1/0.

What is Boolean Logic?

500

This is a group of adjacent binary digits that a computer processes as a unit.

What is a Byte?

500

The process of identifying yourself for verifying who you say you are.

What is Authentication?

500

CGI (a mechanism used by most web servers) stands for this.

What is Common Gateway Interface?

500

Sending emails purporting to be from reputable companies in order to get people to reveal personal information.

What is Phishing?

500

A challenge-response test in the form of an image of distorted text.

What is a Captcha?