Chapter 1 Flashcards
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any crime that takes place online or primarily online.
Cybercrime.
It is an activity done using computers and the internet, considered an unlawful act where the computer is either a tool, a target, or both
Cybercrime
He designed the Analytical Engine, and it was this design that the basic framework of the computers of today
Charles Babbage
In 1937 the first electronic digital computer was built by Dr. John V. Atanasoff and Clifford Berry. It was called
Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC)
In 1943 an electronic computer was built for the military is called
Colossus
In what year does the first computer for commercial use was introduced to the public: (UNIVAC)
1951
In what year Microsoft Disk Operating System (MS-Dos) was born.
1980
In what year IBM introduced the personal computer (PC) for home and office use.
1981
a machine or device that performs processes, calculations and operations based on instructions provided by a software or hardware program.
Computer
It is designed to execute applications and provides a variety of solutions by combining integrated hardware and software components.
Computer
Physical structure that houses a computer’s processor, memory, storage, communication ports and peripheral devices.
Hardware
Includes operating system (OS) and software applications
Software
The instructions that direct the computer are called
Software or Computer program
is raw facts that the user enters into the computer called input.
Data
The fastest, the largest, most powerful and most expensive computer.
Supercomputer
This is a little smaller and less powerful than the supercomputer, but, like the supercomputer. It is also expensive.
Mainframe computer
This is the computer that most people use in their daily lives.
Personal Computer
two main types of personal computers.
Macintosh (Mac) and;
PC compatibles (PC).
Without these components we would not be able to use the computer.
Computer hardware
any hardware component that allows you the user to enter data into the computer.
Input device
You use to type letters, numbers and symbols into the computer.
Keyboard
It is a pointing device that has a pointer that changes into different shapes as you use the mouse.
Mouse
The input device copies from paper into your computer
Scanner
It is usually used for voice input into the computer
Microphone
