Abeka Grade 5 VO List 31

Technology

cybersecurity

the protection of computer systems, devices, and data from attack or unauthorized access

database

a collection of information stored by a computer

digital

refers to information, images, and sounds that are stored and shared electronically

fiber optics

a technique of transmitting light through glass-like wires

hardware

the parts and equipment that make up a computer system

hologram

a special type of image produced by laser light

laser

a device that produces intense beams of light

software

programs written for and used to run a computer system

tablet

a flat, handheld computer that has a touchscreen

telecommunication

communication over long distances