Computer security
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
1.
f
i
r
w
a
A security system consisting of a combination of hardware and software that limits the exposure
3.
p
a
w
o
r
A secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
4.
s
e
r
t
Something that should remain hidden from others
5.
s
s
i
i
v
e
Someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
6.
e
x
e
n
s
v
High in price or charging high prices
7.
p
i
c
y
Hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts
8.
h
c
e
r
A programmer for whom computing is its own reward
9.
d
e
t
e
To wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information
10.
f
k
e
Something that is a counterfeit
11.
d
a
g
e
The occurrence of a change for the worse
13.
k
e
b
o
r
Set of keys you type on or play like a piano
14.
m
o
n
t
r
Screen that shows what a computer is doing
15.
s
c
a
n
n
An electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to
16.
p
r
n
e
r
Machine that puts words on paper
17.
c
m
e
An act punishable by law
18.
c
r
i
n
a
Someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
19.
m
o
n
Coins and bills used to buy things
20.
u
p
s
An unhappy and worried mental state