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Cybersecurity Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Digital Footprint | the trail of data you leave when using the internet |
| Cookies | a piece of data from a website that is stored within a web browser that the website can retrieve at a later time |
| GeoLocation | the identification of the geographic location of a user or computing device via a variety of data collection mechanisms |
| MetaData | the data providing information about one or more aspects of the data |
| Data | facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis |
| Spreadsheet | a computer program that can capture, display and manipulate data arranged in rows and columns |
| Browser History | to the list of web pages a user has visited |
| Digital Literacy | an individual's ability to find, evaluate, and communicate information by utilizing typing or digital media platforms |
| Blog | an online journal or informational website displaying information |
| Dossier | a collection of documents about a particular person, event, or subject. |
| Derogatory | someone who accesses a computer or network illegally. |
| Social Networking | internet-based social media platforms to connect with friends, family, or peers. |
| Viral | of the nature of, caused by, or relating to a virus or viruses |
| Privacy Settings | controls available on many websites and apps to limit who can access your profile and what information visitors can see |