the web Flashcards
1
Q
what is a web server?
A
a program that accepts requests from a browser over a network connection
2
Q
basic sercurity principles?
A
confidentiality, integruity and availability
3
Q
confidentiality
A
ensures information is accessible only to authorised users
4
Q
integrity
A
ensures that the information is not changed either while being transmitted or stored by unauthorised users
5
Q
availibility
A
ensures that authorised users have access to our systems and information when required.
6
Q
what is HTML?
A
defines both the structure and presentation of web pages
7
Q
what is structure?
A
defines the components and areas on the page
8
Q
what is presentation?
A
defines how the information is presented
9
Q
what is cascading style sheets?
A
is a simple mechanism for adding style to web documents.
