Information Technology

A discipline that is dedicated to meeting the computer needs of businesses, schools, governments, and other organizations.

A discipline that involves collecting and utilizing data to help organizations know what information they need, how to generate it, and how to turn it into meaningful decisions.

The study of computers and computing concepts. In practice, computer science deals with creating software and using computers to solve problems.

Personal behaviors that build responsibility and trust. Computer ethics requires more than just avoiding unlawful acts but also upholding standards such as confidentiality, human dignity, civility, and property rights.

Artificial Intelligence

An area of computer science that focuses on intelligent machines.

Intellectual Property

Content that is owned by a copyright holder.

A network of encrypted content that allows users to engage in untraceable activity.

Environmentally sound policies that prescribe energy efficiency, recycling, and eco-friendly disposal of electronic equipment.

The study of how people function most effectively in their work environment.

A range of the visible light spectrum, typically used to refer to light emitted from electronic devices, which can lead to eyestrain, headaches, fatigue, and long-term vision problems.

Employees using their company's internet connection for personal use on company time.

Observing and recording the activities of employees, sometimes without their direct consent.

A government policy that required Internet Service Providers to allow equal access to all web content.

Law enforcement practice that involves analyzing data from traffic cameras, surveillance footage, and social media postings for the purpose of preventing crimes before they are actually committed.

Malicious attacks on networks and websites for the purpose of promoting social change, regarded by some as civil disobedience and others as cyberterrorism.

Publishing the private contact information of one's political opponents online.

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Qusetion - Term	Answer - Definition
Information Technology	A discipline that is dedicated to meeting the computer needs of businesses, schools, governments, and other organizations.
Information Systems	A discipline that involves collecting and utilizing data to help organizations know what information they need, how to generate it, and how to turn it into meaningful decisions.
Computer Science	The study of computers and computing concepts. In practice, computer science deals with creating software and using computers to solve problems.
Ethics	Personal behaviors that build responsibility and trust. Computer ethics requires more than just avoiding unlawful acts but also upholding standards such as confidentiality, human dignity, civility, and property rights.
Artificial Intelligence	An area of computer science that focuses on intelligent machines.
Intellectual Property	Content that is owned by a copyright holder.
Dark Web	A network of encrypted content that allows users to engage in untraceable activity.
Green Computing	Environmentally sound policies that prescribe energy efficiency, recycling, and eco-friendly disposal of electronic equipment.
Ergonomics	The study of how people function most effectively in their work environment.
Blue Light	A range of the visible light spectrum, typically used to refer to light emitted from electronic devices, which can lead to eyestrain, headaches, fatigue, and long-term vision problems.
Cyberloafing	Employees using their company's internet connection for personal use on company time.
Employee Monitoring	Observing and recording the activities of employees, sometimes without their direct consent.
Net Neutrality	A government policy that required Internet Service Providers to allow equal access to all web content.
Predictive Policing	Law enforcement practice that involves analyzing data from traffic cameras, surveillance footage, and social media postings for the purpose of preventing crimes before they are actually committed.
Hacktivism	Malicious attacks on networks and websites for the purpose of promoting social change, regarded by some as civil disobedience and others as cyberterrorism.
Doxing	Publishing the private contact information of one's political opponents online.

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