Difference between revisions of "ITGS Vocabulary Key Terms"

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''Social & Ethical Issues''
 
''Social & Ethical Issues''
 
* reliability
 
* reliability
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integrity
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* integrity
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security
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* security
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privacy
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* privacy
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anonymity
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* anonymity
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authenticity
+
* authenticity
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intellectual property
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* intellectual property
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equality of access
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* equality of access
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control
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* control
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globalization
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* globalization
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cultural diversity
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* cultural diversity
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policies
+
* policies
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standards
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* standards
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people and machines
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* people and machines
  
 
''Hardware''
 
''Hardware''
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data
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* data
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information
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* information
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input devices
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* input devices
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output devices
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* output devices
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processing
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* processing
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storage
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* storage
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memory
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* memory
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MHz
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* MHz
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dpi
+
* dpi
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bit
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* bit
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KB
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* KB
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MB
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* MB
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GB
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* GB
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TB
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* TB
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ASCII
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* ASCII
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compatibility
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* compatibility
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OCR
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* OCR
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OMR
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* OMR
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bar code
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* bar code
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baud
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* baud
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verification and validation
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* encryption/decryption
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encryption/decryption
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* virus
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virus
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* Trojan horse
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Trojan horse
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* worm
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worm
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* platform
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logic bomb
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* peripheral
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platform
 
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peripheral
 
  
 
''Networks''
 
''Networks''
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LAN
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* LAN
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WAN
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* WAN
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client
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* client
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server
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* server
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Ethernet
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* Ethernet
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access
+
* access
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access permissions
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* access permissions
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login
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* login
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password
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* password
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firewall
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* firewall
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sysadmin
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* sysadmin
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UPS
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* UPS
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EDI
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* EDI

Revision as of 12:16, 16 January 2009

Objectives:

  • You must be able explain in your own words the following key terms.
  • You should also be able to give an example of each term, as well as when and where each term is used.

Key terms: Social & Ethical Issues

  • reliability
  • integrity
  • security
  • privacy
  • anonymity
  • authenticity
  • intellectual property
  • equality of access
  • control
  • globalization
  • cultural diversity
  • policies
  • standards
  • people and machines

Hardware

  • data
  • information
  • input devices
  • output devices
  • processing
  • storage
  • memory
  • MHz
  • dpi
  • bit
  • KB
  • MB
  • GB
  • TB
  • ASCII
  • compatibility
  • OCR
  • OMR
  • bar code
  • baud
  • encryption/decryption
  • virus
  • Trojan horse
  • worm
  • platform
  • peripheral

Networks

  • LAN
  • WAN
  • client
  • server
  • Ethernet
  • access
  • access permissions
  • login
  • password
  • firewall
  • sysadmin
  • UPS
  • EDI