Terminology


No Word Definition
1. Antivirus A program that protects the computer from virus infections.
2. Computer security A branch of computer technology known as information security as applied to computers and networks
3. Encryption The conversion of data into a form, called cipher text that cannot be easily understood by unauthorized people.
4. Firewall A program or device that blocks unrequested communications from the Internet, preventing the computer from responding to attempts to access.
5. Protection domain A collection of access rights to the computer resources.