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Our Digital World 8.5

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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antivirus software   Software used to prevent the downloading of viruses to a computer or network, or to detect and delete viruses on the system.  
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antispyware software   Software used to prevent the downloading of spyware to a computer or network, or to detect and delete spyware on the system.  
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virus definitions   Information about viruses used to update antivirus software to recognize the latest threats.  
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strong password   A password that is difficult to break. Strong passwords should contain uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and punctuation symbols, but not contain dictionary words nor repeating characters.  
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digital certificate   An electronic document used to encrypt data sent over a network or the Internet.  
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digital signature   A mathematical way to demonstrate the authenticity of a digital certificate.  
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