Spend some time with Scholastic's CyberSpeak Glossary, and then test your skills with the wild and crazy CyberSpeak Quiz Game. You'll learn the latest lingo on the Net, like "bozo filter" and "waz ^".

B4N! (a Chat abbreviation for "Bye for now.")

So, you played CyberSpeak and think you know all the technology buzzwords, right? Guess again! There's more tech terminology territory to conquer. Don't stop now. Jump into this scenario and become a computer crimes investigator. You've been hired to identify "holes" or "leaks" in a company's network security. Can you find them?

Now do you think you've learned all the lingo there is to know? If you do, take a swing at this Word Search. Here's the Word Bank for the search. It is filled with interesting information on hackers, worms, firewalls, and other cool stuff.

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