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1)Kind of sophisticated software that assists a professional user in creating engineering, architectural, and scientific designs

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1)Kind of sophisticated software that assists a professional user in creating engineering, architectural, and scientific designs.

 

 

 

 

2. In a spreadsheet program, how is data organized?

 

3. A __ ___, or __, is a set of steps that can convert readable plaintext into unreadable ciphertext.   

 

4. An alternative to e-mail filtering is to purchase what kind of program that attempts to remove a message before it reaches a users inbox. 

 

5. When a user runs an application, what transfers from a storage device to memory?

 

6. ___ ___ ___ Argue that banning any materials violates constitutional guarantees of free speech and personal rights.  

 

7. Term is used to describe a program that copies itself repeatedly, using up resources and possibly shutting down the computer or network. 

 

8. ____ ___ Is a utility that detects and protects a computer from unauthorized intrusions. 

 

9. ___ ___ can be described as gaining unauthorized access or obtaining confidential information by taking advantage of the trusting nature of users. 

 

10. You are experiencing some problems with your operating system on your desktop and want to repair some problems with your hard disk.  Which utility tool will you use?

 

11. ___ ___ ___ (____), also called ___ ____, consists of memory chips that can be read from and written to by the processor and other devices. 

 

12. (pic of credit card, drivers license, and room key)  These are items you have to have on you in order to gain access to a facility. 

 

13. Battery life depends on ___.

 

14. The component of the processor that interprets and carries out the basic instruction that operate a computer. 

 

15. This is a law that was passed after 9/11 that allows law enforcement to legally monitor what you do in public, emails, and web. 
16.  A ____  is a group of compromised computers connected to a network that attacks other networks. 

 

17.  (when you sign up for something and it makes you type out the word to make sure your not a computer)

 

18.  With ___-___ ____, a computer or mobile device uses two separate methods, one after the next, to verify the identity of a user. 

 

19.  ___ ___ ___ (__) Describes a computing environment where everyday objects, or things, are connected to the internet. 

 

20.  A ___, is a numeric password, either assigned by a company or selected by a user. 

 

21. Someone who uses the Internet or network to destroy or damage computers for political reasons.

 

22. The most common type of volatile memory is known as what?

 

 

23. This time of year people are filing their taxes online, what is this process called? 

 

24.  A ___ ___ is a collection of individual related applications available together as  a unit. 

 

25. A single font point is about what fraction of an inch in height? 

 

26. The term, PIN, is an acronym for what?

 

27. In the binary system, the digit _____ represents the electronic state of off (absence of an electronic charge).  Ex. Absence= ZERO

 

28. The rights to which creators are entitled for their work.

 

 

29. Scanning something off the side of a mcdonalds cup through an app on your phone.

 

30.   ___ enable you  to perform maintenance-type tasks usually related to managing devices, media, and programs. 

 

31. According to the lecture, with the ENERGY STAR program, products will save what % less energy?