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C

Cyber Security

A padlock in a box with branches coming out of it.

The way we protect our computers, phones, and other devices and information from people who might want to harm or steal from us.

F

Firewall

A brick wall with flames in the foreground.

Technology that protects your network from hackers or viruses by only allowing approved visitors to access your internet connection. 

P

Password

 A laptop with the icon on a person in the center of the screen. Below the icon is rectangular box with five dots horizontally

A secret word or phrase that allows you to access something, like a computer, account, or file. 

S

Scam

Computer file with a hacker icon.

A type of fraud that involves a trick or fake story meant to manipulate you.