Module 1 Impact of Digital Technology Practice Exam

Vocabulary flashcards created from the Module 1 Impact of Digital Technology practice exam covering digital workplaces, computer hardware types, accessibility, computer generations, and IT career fields.

Digital workplace

A workplace that uses technology to enable workers to connect to the company's network, communicate with each other, use productivity software and apps, and more.

Digital forensics

A specialization that falls under the information and systems security field.

Email

The process of sending and receiving messages and files using the Internet.

Embedded computer

A computer that functions as one component in a larger product that has a specific purpose, such as monitoring the ink levels in a printer.

BYOD policy

A Bring Your Own Device policy that enables employees to use their personal devices to conduct business.

Accessibility

The practice of removing barriers that may prevent individuals with disabilities from interacting with data or an app.

First-generation computers

The early computer generation that includes systems such as the ENIAC and the UNIVAC.

GPS

Global Positioning System technology used by drivers in the transportation industry to navigate quickly and safely.

Help desk specialists

IT support roles that fall under the technology education, training, and support field.

Programs

The parts of software that instruct the computer to perform tasks.

SEO

Search Engine Optimization, a necessary skill for professionals in the web marketing and social media field.