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| ___ a generic term for organized collections of computer data and instructions that cause the computer hardware to perform specific operations | Software
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| Software can be divided into two separate categories ___ and application. | Operating System
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| Users generally (do/do not) interact directly with an OS. | Do not
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| ___ is designed to operate and control computer’s hardware and to provide a platform for running application software. | Operating System Software
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| What does operating system software control, direct and keep track of? | OS software controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs
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| Operating Systems provide ___ by preventing unauthorized access. | Security
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| Which operating system coordinates the activities of multiple computers to keep the network running smoothly? | NOS
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| A piece of software is considered ___ software if it initiates TCP connections. | Client
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| A piece of software is considered ___ software if it listens to a TCP port for connections and accepts and services those connections. | Server
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| A ___ is a combination of hardware and software that manages network resources. | Server
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| A ___ server must divide its workload between its application work and its server work. | non-dedicated
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| ___ are programs or groups of programs designed for end users and help perform user tasks and allow users to interface with the computer. | Applications
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| Microsoft Word is an example of a ____ application software. | Word processor
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| ___ simulate a paper worksheet in which, columns of numbers are summed for budgets and plans. | Spreadsheets
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| What is a specific type of application software that is used to describe electronic media devices used to store and experience multimedia content? | Multimedia
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| A characteristic of a ___ is that it facilitates simultaneous updates and queries for multiple users. | Database
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| A fast, flexible, and reliable means to transmit messages over communications networks. | Email
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| Software that gives the user an enormous amount of easy control over the information displayed. | Presentation Graphic Software
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| Define Malware | Software designed to infiltrate or damage a computer system without the owner's informed consent.
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| Viruses and worms are the best-known types of ___. | Malware
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| Malware is not the same as... | Defective Software
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| The primary purpose of a virus is to ___ itself as often as possible and thereby disrupts the operation of the infected computer or the program. | Reproduce
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| A ___ virus is extremely dangerous. | Boot Sector
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| File infectors operate in memory and usually infect ___, files. | executable, .com and .exe
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| A common method of spreading a virus is through ___ services. | Email
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| What is the most common symptom of virus infection in a network? | One or more workstations with erratic errors.
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| ___ is the process of preventing, detecting and response to unauthorized use of, or access to your computer. | Computer Security
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| What does Prevention Measures do? | Help you stop unauthorized users from accessing any part of your computer screen.
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| ___ helps you to determine whether or not someone attempted to break into your system | Detection
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| What is your system’s protection against viruses? | Anti-virus
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| Anti-virus programs look at the contents of each file, searching for specific patterns called ___ | A Virus Signature
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| What prevents spyware from collecting information about the user? | Anti-spyware
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| What is the basic task of a firewall? | Inspect network traffic, denying or permitting passage based on a set of well-defined rules.
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| Firewalls can be implemented in hardware only. True/False | False
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