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Cybersecurity Vocab

TermDefinition
Digital Footprint the information about a particular person that exists on the internet as a result of their online activity
Cybersecurity the state of being protected against the criminal or unauthorized use of electronic data, or the measures taken to achieve this
Virus a piece of code which is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data
Copy-right infringement occurs when a copyrighted work is reproduced, distributed, performed, publicly displayed, or made into a derivative work without the permission of the copyright owner
Plagiarism the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own
Digital etiquette a basic set of rules you should follow to make the Internet a better place for yourself and for others
Hackers a person who uses computers to gain unauthorized access o data
Cyber warfare the use of computer technology to disrupt the activities of a state or organization, especially the deliberate attacking of information systems for strategic or military purposes
Cryptography the art of writing or solving codes
ethics moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity
Infringement the action of breaking the terms of a law, agreement, etc.
Appropriate Use using something correctly and in a way that fits the situation
CAPTCHA a program or system intended to distinguish human from machine input, typically as a way of thwarting spam and automated extraction of data from websites
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