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RAM (Random Access Memory)

Also known as your computer’s short-term memory. It’s like a post-it note for your CPU.

Man in the Middle (MITM)

An attack where a perpetrator positions himself in a conversation between a user and an application – either to eavesdrop or to impersonate one of

Social Engineering

The tactic of manipulating, influencing or deceiving a victim in order to gain control over a computer system to steal personal or financial information.

Smishing

A type of Social Engineering attack that uses fake mobile text messages to trick people into downloading malware, sharing sensitive information or sending money to

Phishing

A type of Social Engineering attack, often used to steal user data, including login credentials and credit card numbers. Often occurring when an attacker dupes

Microsoft OneNote

Note taking software developed by Microsoft. It automatically syncs your notes as you work.

Microsoft SharePoint

A cloud based service used to create websites. It can be used to secure places to store, organise, share and access information from any device.

Microsoft Outlook

Organises your emails, calendars, contacts, tasks and to do lists all in one place.

Microsoft Excel

A software program that uses spreadsheets to organise numbers and data with formulas and functions.

Microsoft PowerPoint

A presentation based programme that uses graphics, videos and many more things to make a presentation more interactive and interesting.

Microsoft Word

A word processing program that users can type documents with save and share them with others, even the possibility to collaborate on them together.

Microsoft Bookings

Within Microsoft makes scheduling and managing appointments easier. Enabling you to create calendars which their own unique set up.

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