• A computer that does not depend on a network to operate.
• The global network of computers that provide information to people all over the world.
• A computer program designed to find viruses and repair files
• A computer that is used to store programs and files and then sends it out to other computers that are connected to this computer.
• A person who secretly gains access to computer files without permission.
• The security protection to allow access to computer programs or files.
• A computer program that is designed specifically to damage computer files.
• Technology that protects users from visiting inappropriate sites and also protects the network from unauthorized users.
• A set of rules and guidelines set up to regulate Internet use and also to protect the computer user.
• A harmful computer file that goes through a computer and possibly through a network.
• Protection of computers, computer files, or a computer network.
• Computers that are linked together by cables that allow them to "talk" to each other.
• The information available to a computer user on the Internet.

Stand Alone

Computer Skills mini-posters and activity sheets designed and created by Kay Wheeler, Computer Coordinator for Harnett County Schools, and reviewed by Martha Campbell, NC Department of Public Instruction, then converted to HTML by Judy Monroe, graphic artist and Webmaster.