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GLOSSARY
F Bookmark: A way of storing your favorite websites on the Internet. Browsers like Microsoft
Edge let you to categorize your bookmarks into folders.
F Browser: Software program that allows users to access the Internet.
F Cookie: Cookies are text files with small pieces of data (a username and password) that
are used to identify your computer.
F DPI: DPI (Dots Per Inch) is a way to measure the resolution of display and printing.
F Firewall: A firewall is a network security device or software that monitors incoming and
outgoing network traffic.
F HTTP: The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) enables html documents to be read on the
Internet.
F IP Address: An IP (Internet Protocol) address is a unique address that identifies a device
on the internet or a local network.
F Hypertext: Hypertext may include multimedia like text, images, sound, and video.
F Web Server: A web server is software or a computer on which a web server is installed
that makes your website accessible on the Internet.
F Cyber Crime: Cybercrime is a criminal activity carried out by means of computers or the
Internet.
F Website: A website is a collection of web pages which are interlinked with each other and
contains related information.
F DNS: The Domain Name System (DNS) is a database in which Internet domain names are
located and translated into Internet Protocol (IP) addresses.
F Phishing: Phishing is a cyber crime in which an e-mail that falsely claims to be from a
trusted organisation is sent to a user to steal data.
F URL: Uniform Resource Locator (URL) is a unique address of every web page of a website.
We can use this URL to access any web page from anywhere in the world.
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