CSIS 110 Ch1

The binary number 10 represents _______ in the decimal number system.

The master controller for all activities that take place within a computer is ________.

Name the four steps of the instruction cycle.

A set of computer programs that helps a computer monitor itself and function more efficiently is ________.

______ is the process of converting text, numbers, sound, photos, and video into data that can be processed by digital devices.

A group of computers linked by wired or wireless technology is a(n) ________.

The ______ is a command word for an operation suck as add, compare, or jump.

The type of code that uses only seven bits for each character is ______.

A(n) ______ converts and executes one statment at a time.

A ______ attack uses password-cracking software.

_____ is/are a form of asynchronous communications.

_______ intercepts information set over a network.

Digital devices can use ________ as a code to represent character data.

A super-thin slice of semiconduction material packed with microscopic circuit elements is a(n) ________.

Storage is typically expressed as ______.

An electronic component that can be programmed to perform tasks is a ______.

Technology ______ is a process by which several different technologies with distinct functionality evolve to form a single product.

_______ provide a space for interacting and communication via e-mail, blogs, chat, and post.

Key factors in making electronic device increasingly smaller and less expensive include _______.

A set of computer programs that helps a person carry out a task is ______.

1,073,741,824 bytes is a ____.

A computer is a multiple purpose device that can store data, process data, accept input but NOT _______.

Password management functions include generating passwords, tracking passwords, providing password strength, but NOT _______.

The ______ is the part of the microprocessor that performs arithmetic operations.

A chip carrier that has a row of pins running along the two sides.

Data transmission speeds are typically expressed as _____.

In a computer, most procession takes place in _____.

_______ tools cloak a person's identity online.

C, BASIC, COBOL, and Java are examples of _____ programming languages.

More than ______ percent of cameras sold today are digital.

A chip carrier that has multiple pins running along all sides.

A term which can refer to a person who manipulates computers with malicious intent is a _______.

In terms of an authentication protocol, the phrase 'something a person knows' refers to ______.

The type of data uses an infinite scale of values.

_____ is a term that refers to entities that exist largely within computer networks.

An ordinary personal computer that is connected to a network is a _______.

The type of data where text, numbers, graphics, sound, and video have been converted into dexcrete digits.

The human-readable version of a program is called _______.

The type of code that uses eight bits for each character is ________.

A powerful desktop computer used for high-performance task is a _____.

An area of a computer that temporarily holds data waiting to be processed is ______.

1,024 bytes is a ____.

A hacker posing as a legitimate representative of an official organization such as your bank is an example of _______.

Digital imaging has had an effect in what areas?

A compute-intensive problem runs on a ______.

________ can be directly executed by the processors' circuitry.

The ___ is a collection of linked documents, graphics, and sounds.

A(n) _____ is a microprocessor-based computing device designed to meet the computing needs of an individual.

A named collection of data that exists on a storage medium is known as (a) ________.

Problems a hacker can cause after breaking into your computer include _______.

1,048,576 bytes is a _______.

In 1982, the percentage of households that had a computer was fewer than _____ percent.

_________ does not require both parties to be online at the same time.

In terms of an authentication protocol, the phrase 'something a person possesses' could refer to _______.

In terms of an authentication protocol, the phrase 'something a person is' refers to a(n) ________.

A ______ is a series of characters that becomes a person's unique identifier.

Initially sales were slow for the personal computer because of _______.

The first difital computers were built during World War II for ________.

The _____ houses all essential chips and provides connecting circuitry between them.

The ______ form an instruction specifies the data.

A collection of preprogrammed activities such as addition, subtraction, counting, and comparison is called a(n) ______.