This meas to make a copy of the data held just incase the original gets lost or damages
Backup
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Describes many technologies used to measure some feature of a person to recognise them within a security. E.g finger print and face recognition
Biometrics
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A software application which provides a way to view and interact woth pages on the World Wide Web.
Browser
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Repeated action.
Consistency
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Made up of millions or thousand of millions of electronic cells. Each cell can store a single bit. With the correct software driver installed, a computer can read and write data into flash memory.
Flash memory card
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Used to describe the physical parts of the computer which you can touch. Examples include monitors, keyboards, printers, hard disk, wiring, CPU etc
Hardware
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A standard way for connecting high-definition video devices
HDMI
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The practice in an office of allocating desks to workers when they are required or on a rota system, rather than giving each worker their own desk.
Hot desking
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is a company which usually for a monthly subscription fee, will allow a user to connect to the Internet.
ISP
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A type of network that makes use of radio channels to connect either to a local area network (LAN) or a router linked to the Internet.
WiFi
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Is the routing of voice conversations through the internet or another IP-type network.
VOIP
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This is the term used to plan a route from one place to another. For websites, it means a method has been provided for you to jump from one webpage to another.
Navigation
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Is the main page of a web site. It is the first page that you will visit when you visit a site.
Home page
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This is a database which comprises of only one table.
Factfile database
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Consists of numbers, words, sounds and images which have no particular meaning attached to them.
Data
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The customary code of polite behaviour in society or among members of a particular profession or group
Etiquette
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The pattern and convention by which a computer program stores information in a file
File format
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Something which scrambles a message in such a way that only the people who are meant to read it can do so.
Encryption
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Having a plan that details how the company will recover from losing all of the data stored on their system.
Disaster recovery
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Getting information from another computer. The opposite is upload, sending data to another computer.
Download
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A copy protection device.
Dongle
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A small text file that is stored on your computer when you visit some websites.
Cookies
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A word to describe a collection of parts joined together by links of some kind.
Network
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checking your bank balance, moving money between accounts, paying a bill can all be done from your computer logged into the Bank's web server.
Online banking
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Card 2
Front
Describes many technologies used to measure some feature of a person to recognise them within a security. E.g finger print and face recognition
Back
Biometrics
Card 3
Front
A software application which provides a way to view and interact woth pages on the World Wide Web.
Back
Card 4
Front
Repeated action.
Back
Card 5
Front
Made up of millions or thousand of millions of electronic cells. Each cell can store a single bit. With the correct software driver installed, a computer can read and write data into flash memory.
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