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  1. 1. Evidence used to support a claim
  2. 2. Data or feedback provided to a system
  3. 3. The subject matter of a discussion

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  1. 1. A specific detail or argument

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  1. 4. An alphabetical list of items

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  1. 1. Compose words for a document
  2. 2. The written words in a message
  3. 3. Change or improve a written draft

SPAM : Unwanted advertising messages and emails. VIRUS : Bad software that harms your computer. HACKER : A person who breaks into accounts. PASSWORD : A secret code to protect accounts. BAN : Blocking

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  1. 3. Conceal code or network traffic to evade intrusion detection systems
  2. 5. Deceptive payload disguised as legitimate software to sneak onto a machine
  3. 7. Catch-all term for software intentionally designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access
  4. 9. Superuser account with unrestricted administrative privileges in Unix
  5. 10. Unauthorized infiltration of a secure perimeter resulting in exposed data
  6. 14. Malicious code that encrypts corporate files and demands payment for the decryption key
  7. 16. Accidental or malicious exposure of confidential records
  8. 18. Fasten digital access to keep unauthorized eyes out
  9. 19. Automated script that performs repetitive web tasks without human help
  10. 20. Specific server, agency, or individual chosen for a cyber operation
  11. 21. Flaw or defect in source code that leads to unexpected behavior

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  1. 1. Intermediary server providing indirect network connections to mask one's IP
  2. 2. Individual who probes and breaks into computer systems, whether ethical or rogue
  3. 4. Urgent notification signaling an attempted network breach or security warning
  4. 6. Quick software update distributed to seal a known vulnerability
  5. 8. Self-replicating malicious program that travels across networks without human intervention
  6. 10. Malicious hacker who breaches networks with criminal intent rather than authorization
  7. 11. Covert bypass mechanism built into a system to allow unauthorized remote entry
  8. 12. Surveillance spyware that secretly records every keyboard keystroke
  9. 13. Bar communication or access from a suspicious domain or IP address
  10. 15. Act of disguising communication from an unknown source as coming from a known, trusted source
  11. 16. Chronological record of system activity or security events
  12. 17. Restore credentials or factory parameters to clear a lockout state
  13. 19. Officially bar a rule-breaking user from an online platform

For cyber awarness program for october month theme is Protect Your Digital Jewels

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  1. 1. Offsite network infrastructure where enterprise assets reside
  2. 5. Malicious code engineered to take advantage of a known bug
  3. 6. Cryptographic value needed to unlock scrambled files
  4. 9. Secret alphanumeric string acting as the first line of defense
  5. 12. Encrypted repository where complex passwords reside safely
  6. 13. Any potential danger that could compromise digital integrity
  7. 14. Deceptive copy of a legitimate website used for fraud

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  1. 1. Prefix designating anything related to virtual networks
  2. 2. Countermeasures applied to repel hostile network intrusions
  3. 3. Encrypted tunnel keeping public Wi-Fi browsing private
  4. 4. The potential damage resulting from an unpatched vulnerability
  5. 7. Network gatekeeper filtering unauthorized traffic at the border
  6. 8. Umbrella term for destructive software including trojans and worms
  7. 10. Automated script that can execute cyber attacks or flood web traffic
  8. 11. The modern crown assets stored on corporate servers

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  1. 1. Silicon wafer packed with microscopic integrated circuits
  2. 3. Duplicate archive maintained to recover from system failure or data loss
  3. 4. Server machine that provides services to client nodes
  4. 6. Virtual endpoint number used to direct network traffic
  5. 7. Defensive barrier filtering incoming and outgoing network traffic
  6. 11. Raw facts and figures waiting to be processed
  7. 12. Clever technical enthusiast or unauthorized intruder into protected systems

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  1. 1. High-speed temporary storage designed for rapid data retrieval
  2. 2. Formal request submitted to extract records from a database
  3. 3. Maximum rate of data transfer across a given transmission path
  4. 5. Text-based user interface for entering shell commands directly
  5. 8. Underlying Boolean rules governing gate operations and circuits
  6. 9. The smallest addressable visual element on a display screen
  7. 10. Instructions written for a processor to execute

Space Tech

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  1. 1. The natural satellite of Earth
  2. 3. An uncrewed spacecraft sent to explore space

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  1. 1. The fourth planet from the Sun
  2. 2. A spherical object in space

Fall Tech Keynotes

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  1. 2. Rumored bendable iPhone model making waves in 2026
  2. 6. Flying camera gadget that might get a showcase
  3. 7. Type of connected home ecosystem taking center stage at tech expos
  4. 9. The first word in Apple's September 2026 event invitation
  5. 14. Product category including the rumored 5th-gen earbuds
  6. 15. PC maker showing off the Predator Atlas 8 at IFA
  7. 16. Where tech CEOs pace around while presenting new hardware

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  1. 1. John ___, new CEO taking the reins for the Apple event in 2026
  2. 3. Deep-black display tech expected on new flagship screens
  3. 4. Silicon giant whose Arc G3 platform is featured at IFA 2026
  4. 5. Gizmos and devices unveiled to the press
  5. 8. Wireless earbuds heavily rumored for a 5th-gen update
  6. 10. A software refresh announced alongside new hardware
  7. 11. Pocket-sized device that dominates September tech news
  8. 12. The largest iPhone 18 configuration
  9. 13. "Surprise and ___" (mysterious 2026 event tagline)

AI & Machine Learning

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  1. 4. Organic rot, or the gradual reduction of learning rates over time
  2. 6. Intense, like profound thoughts, or a network with many hidden layers
  3. 7. Not a toy horse, but a layered network with feedforward connections
  4. 9. A network with loops that remembers the past, like a train of thought
  5. 10. Google's custom engine designed specifically for multidimensional arrays
  6. 11. A point of intersection where decisions are weighed, or a botanical joint
  7. 12. The holy grail of synthetic mind that would match us on every intellectual front
  8. 13. The coordinate count of a space, cursed when it gets too high
  9. 14. An artistic duel between two networks where one fakes and the other catches
  10. 15. A systematic leaning that might skew your vision, or a diagonal cut in fabric
  11. 16. A metric of regret that we always strive to minimize
  12. 18. Ernie's companion who learned to read text from both directions at once
  13. 19. A runway star, or a collection of weights representing learned truth
  14. 20. The friendly classifier that decides who you are by looking at your closest peers
  15. 21. A grand era in history, or just one complete pass through the training data

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  1. 1. An academic penalty applied to prevent a model from getting too complex
  2. 2. The efficient manager striving to find the lowest point of the loss valley
  3. 3. Sorting items into boxes, like deciding if an email is spam or ham
  4. 5. A complex twist or fold, or a sliding filter operation that detects edges
  5. 8. A knob dialed by the creator before training even begins
  6. 17. An active observer in an environment striving for the ultimate reward

technical terms for engineering students

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  1. 5. Relating to heat or the transfer of heat energy
  2. 6. A rotating machine part with teeth that meshes with another to transmit torque

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  1. 1. A set of connected things or parts forming a complex whole
  2. 2. A structural element that resists loads applied laterally to its axis
  3. 3. The capacity of a physical system to perform work
  4. 4. The standard unit of electrical potential difference

technical terms for engineering students

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  1. 5. A machine that extracts energy from a fluid flow to produce rotation.
  2. 6. The process of creating a plan or drawing for a system or structure.

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  1. 1. A threaded fastener used to join two or more objects together.
  2. 2. The central part of an object or a cable.
  3. 3. The internal resistance of a material to an applied load.
  4. 4. A structure built to span a physical obstacle like a river.
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