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M3 Flashcards

1
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is a global network of networks

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INTERNET

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2
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is collection of information which is accessed via the Internet.

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WEB/WORLD WIDE WEB

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The ___ is infrastructure while the___ is service on top of that infrastructure.

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  • INTERNET
  • WEB
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Your great-great-grandma was not surfing the web. But she may have been sending digital messages.

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VICTORIAN INTERNET

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From ancient Greece until the 19th century, the ___ was the fastest way to send messages.

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SEMAPHORE

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People use ___ to signal between line-of-sight stations.

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FLAGS/LIGHTS

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But in the 1830s, the ___ pioneered a new concept: carrying information with electricity.

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TELEGRAPH

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rapidly circled the globe, joined later by telephones. Their providers evolved into some of the first major technology companies – many of which remain dominant players in telecommunications.

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TELEGRAPH NETWORKS

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was already a century old when digital computers appeared in the 1940s using similar technology: relays and vacuum tubes.

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TELECOMMUNICATIONS

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10
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Connecting computers to telegraphy devices such as ___ and ___was natural.

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  • TELEPRINTERS
  • PAPER TAPE READERS
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11
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a device that turns digital data into sound for transmission, then back into data.

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MODEM

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12
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First large-scale experiment in general-purpose computer networking.

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ARPANET

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It evolved as part of a fertile collaboration among government, academic, and industry.

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ARAPANET

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14
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Networks of networks is a process called

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INTERNETWORKING

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15
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It is a website people can directly buy products from.

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ECOMMERCE WEBSITE

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Any website that includes a shopping cart and a way for you to provide credit card information to make a purchase falls into this category.

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ECOMMERCE WEBSITE

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If you plan to sell your products through the side, then this is the type of website you need to build.

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ECOMMERCE WEBSITE

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can be an extension of a business you already have or become something you build a new business around.

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ECOMMERCE WEBSITES

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It is any website that’s devoted to representing a specific business.

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BUSINESS WEBSITES

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It should be branded like the business and communicate the types of products and/or services the business offers.

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BUSINESS WEBSITE

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21
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A website with fun or interesting content.

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ENTERTAINMENT WEBSITE

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You could make funny or informative videos, write entertaining blog posts, draw comics, or create fun quizzes.

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ENTERTAINMENT WEBSITE

23
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devoted to showing examples of past work.

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PORTFOLIO WEBSITE

24
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Service providers who want to show potential clients the quality of the work they provide can use a ___to collect some of the best samples of past work they’ve done.

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PORTFOLIO WEBSITE

25
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This type of website is most common for creative professionals and freelancers that are hired based on demonstrated skill and can be a more efficient alternative to a business website that serves a similar focus.

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PORTFOLIO WEBSITE

26
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It collects new stories or other reporting.

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MEDIA WEBSITE

27
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It is more likely to include reported pieces in addition to or instead of content meant purely for
entertainment.

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MEDIA WEBSITE

28
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It generally makes money through either advertisements that show up on the site, subscription models, or some combination of the two.

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MEDIA WEBSITWE

29
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It is a simplified form of business websites.

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BROCHURE WEBSITE

30
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It is most common in the earlier days of the internet when businesses knew they needed a website, but also expected not to be dependent on it for success.

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BROCHURE WEBSITE

31
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It is the easiest way for many potential donors to make donations and will be the first place many people look to learn more about a nonprofit and determine if they want to support it.

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NONPROFIT WEBSITE

32
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You can use it to promote the projects your organization tackles, encourage followers, to take action, and for accepting donations.

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NONPROFIT WEBSITE

33
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The websites of educational institutions and those offering online courses fall into the category of educational websites.

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EDUCATIONAL WEBSITE

34
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These websites have the primary goal of either providing educational materials to visitors, or providing information on an educational institution to them.

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EDUCATIONAL WEBSITE

35
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It overlaps a bit with business and eCommerce websites, but they represent a unique type of online business.

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INFOPRENEUR WEBSITE

36
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It creates and sells information products. That could be in the form of courses, tutorials, videos, or ebooks.

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INFOPRENEUR WEBSITE

37
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This category includes personal blogs, vlogs, and photo diaries people share with the world.

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PERSONAL WEBSITE

38
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is easier than most of the other websites on the list since the goal has lower stakes.

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PERSONAL WEBSITE

39
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You just want to make it look like you want, rather than worrying about driving sales or making ad money.

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PERSONAL WEBSITE

40
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It is designed for internal purposes at a business, organization, or institution.

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WEB PORTAL

41
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They collect information in different formats from different sources into one place to make all
relevant information accessible to the people who need to see it.

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WEB PORTAL

42
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They often involve a login and personalized views for different users that ensure the information that’s accessible is most useful to their particular needs.

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WEB PORTAL

43
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It generally involves more complicated programming and design than most of the other websites described on this list, so make the most sense for skilled and experienced web programmers to consider.

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WEB PORTAL

44
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It is where various users are able to collaborate on content and all make their own tweaks and changes as they see fit.

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WIKI OR COMMUNITY FORUM WEBSITE

45
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CATEGORIES OF LAW

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  • CRIMINAL LAW
  • CIVIL LAW
  • ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
46
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Preserve the Peace / Keep Society Safe.
Murder, Assault, Robbery, and Arson.
Penalties – Community Service – Death Penalty
Computer Crime is included.

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CRIMINAL LAW

47
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Bulk of the body of laws
Designed to provide orderly society
Follow same process as Criminal Law
Difference - Enforcement
Law Enforcement not used, unless to keep order.

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CIVIL LAW

48
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Empowered by Executive Branch of Government – Agencies

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AMINISTRATIVE LAW

49
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First major piece of cybercrime legislation

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COMPUTER FRAUD AND ABUSE ACT (CFAA)

50
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Originally part of Comprehensive Crime Control Act (CCCA)

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COMPUTER FRAUD AND ABUSE ACT (CFAA)

51
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Designed to not infringe on state rights

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COMPUTER FRAUD AND ABUSE ACT (CFAA)

52
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Requires government agencies to have a security program.

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FEDERAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT ACT (FISMA)

53
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Modernized the federal government Cybersecurity.

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FEDERAL CYBERSECURITY LAWS OF 2014

54
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Centralized federal Cybersecurity with Department of Homeland Security

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FEDERAL CYBERSECURITY LAWS OF 2014

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