Chapter 7: How Can I Be a Safe and Responsible Computer User Flashcards

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Data corruption

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When computer data is changed and is made unreadable

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Data loss

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When information is destroyed and cannot be recovered

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Backup

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Copy of data that is made in case the original is damaged or lost

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4
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Uninterruptible power supply (UPS)

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Device that provides enough emergency power for a computer to properly shut down in case of power failure

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