Cybersecurity
Protecting systems, networks, identities and information.
Areas within Cybersecurity
Software engineering
Software design, development, testing and maintenance.
14 wordsData science
Data preparation, analysis, modelling and interpretation.
88 wordsArtificial intelligence
Machine learning, reasoning, language and intelligent systems.
28 wordsCybersecurity
Protecting systems, networks, identities and information.
16 wordsWeb development
Web standards, interfaces, servers and browser technologies.
20 wordsDatabases
Structured data, queries, storage, integrity and retrieval.
103 wordsCloud computing
Remote infrastructure, platforms, deployment and scalable services.
3 wordsComputer science
Algorithms, computation, data structures and theoretical foundations.
609 wordsComputer systems
Operating systems, hardware interaction and distributed computing.
4 wordsHuman-computer interaction
The design and evaluation of interactions between people and technology.
17 wordsNetworks
Communication protocols, network architecture and connected systems.
2 wordsAlgorithms data structures
Specialist vocabulary classified under Computing and technology.
3 wordsComputer architecture
Specialist vocabulary classified under Computing and technology.
67 wordsDevops
Specialist vocabulary classified under Computing and technology.
11 wordsMachine learning
Specialist vocabulary classified under Computing and technology.
2 wordsNetworking
Specialist vocabulary classified under Computing and technology.
42 wordsOperating systems
Specialist vocabulary classified under Computing and technology.
48 wordsProgramming
Specialist vocabulary classified under Computing and technology.
14 words18 featured terms
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the quality of being at hand when needed
Availabilitynounthe quality of being at hand when needed
Availablenessnounthe quality of being at hand when needed
Encodingnounthe activity of converting data or information into code
encryptionnounthe activity of converting data or information into code
Handinessnounthe quality of being at hand when needed
Malwarenounmalicious software, designed to break into a system
Ransomwarenounmalicious software that makes a computer unusable unless a payment is made to the attacker
authenticationnounChecking that someone or something is who it claims to be.
encryptionnounA way of scrambling information so only authorised people can read it.
firewallnounA system that allows or blocks network connections.
HashnounA short digital fingerprint calculated from data.
Commandnounavailability for use; "the materials at the command of the potters grew"
Compressionnounencoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
Data encryptionnoun(computer science) the encryption of data for security purposes
Printnounavailability in printed form; "we've got to get that story into print"; "his book is no longer in print"
firewallnoun(computing) a security system consisting of a combination of hardware and software that limits the exposure of a computer or computer network to…
Trojannouna program that appears desirable but actually contains something harmful; "the contents of a trojan can be a virus or a worm"; "when he download…
