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  • operative

    O.E.D.  1. a. Characterized by operating or working; being in operation or force; (also) exerting force or influence, or active in producing or having the power to produce effects; productive of something.

  • phishing

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phishing an attacker sends a fraudulent (e.g., spoofed, fake, or otherwise deceptive) message designed to trick a person into revealing sensitive information to the attacker[1]

  • Q1

    All Answers ltd, ‘Contract Acceptance by Email’ (Lawteacher.net, March 2022) https://www.lawteacher.net/free-law-essays/contract-law/contractual-acceptance-by-email.php?vref=1 accessed 29 March 2022 Disclaimer: This essay has been written by a law student and not by our expert law writers. View examples of our professional work here. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not reflect the…

  • qualitatively

    From the O.E.D.  1. Of or relating to quality or qualities; measuring, or measured by, the quality of something. And Quality  a. Originally: the nature, kind, or character (of something). Later: the standard or nature of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence possessed by a thing.

  • random access

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random_access Access to computer data by going directly to it instead of having to read every bit that comes first on the disk. Applies to all types of hard and floppy disk. The opposite of the serial (or sequential) access of tape storage.

  • Ransomeware

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ransomware Malware that attacks our computers across the internet

  • serial access

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequential_access The opposite of “random access”. It means each bit of data has to follow the previous bit of data and can be read only in that order, so you have to read the whole book to get to page 1,002 for example. Random acecss allows you to open the book directly at page 1,002,…