Skip to content

National Teaching and Learning Change ProgrammeInformation and Communication Technology: Dictionary

security

Security usually refers to security of data, e.g. using passwords to restrict access, or keeping files secure, and ensuring that regular backups are made.

Related terms
virtual private network (VPN)intranetsecure socket layer (SSL)peer-to-peer networkdecryptionencryptionpassword protectiondata securityauthentificationlog onloginloginpasswordscreen saver
Term sub categories
Security › general terms
Jump:a-b-c-d-e-f-g-h-i-j-k-l-m-n-o-p-q-r-s-t-u-v-w-x-y-z-symbols