Digital Citizenship Terms

a dedicated network server acting as a server to save Web pages or Internet content locally.

protective digital privacy measures that are applied to prevent unauthorized access to data.

the use of electronic communication to threaten or intimidate a person.

criminal activities carried out by means of computers or the Internet.

individuals who develop skills and knowledge to use the Internet effectively and responsibly.

a unique number separated by dots that identifies a computer using a network or the internet.

the process of converting data into information understood by computer and human.

permissions that are given to a user to read, write and erase files in the computer

the process of converting information or data into a code to prevent unauthorized access.

A way to protect a network or system from unauthorized access.

directing internet users to a bogus website that is similar to one they know and trust.

criminal activities carried out by means of computers or the Internet.

a hardware identification number that uniquely identifies each device on a network.

Sending bogus emails to persuade individuals to reveal personal information.

aspect of information technology that deals with ability to determine what data can be shared.

a navigation system that allows users to determine their exact location.

applied measures to prevent unauthorized access to data on computers, websites, databases.

a piece of code which is capable of corrupting a computer system or destroying data.

A student should share his/her photos with everybody,