Glossary

User Interface

The technical term for the web address (location) of an internet resource such as a website or an image within a website.

Computer code with known security weaknesses.

Most often refers to a free Wi-Fi network, like at a café or shop.

An area not been certified to the physical security requirements for a Zone 2 to Zone 5 area, as defined in the Australian Government Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF), to allow for the processing or storage of sensitive or classified information.

An act of updating something or someone or an updated version of something.

Uniform Resource Locator

United States Computer Emergency Response Team. A team within the US Department of Homeland Security charged with protecting US internet infrastructure by coordinating defence against and recovery from cyberattacks.

Universal Serial Bus

A small piece of hardware that stores data, sometimes called a jump drive, thumb drive or flash drive.

An individual that is authorised to access a system.

The overall experience of a person using a product such as a website or computer application, especially in terms of how easy or pleasing it is to use.

The means by which the user and a computer system interact, in particular the use of input devices and software.