Common Definitions

This page contains definitions of common words and technical terms used in the IT industry. If you think a term should be updated or added to the Empower IT Solutions dictionary, please contact us.

• Bitcoin and Blockchain
• Endpoint Security
• IoT (Internet of Things)
• Malware
  • Adware
  • Botnets
  • Macros
  • Phishing
  • Ransomware
  • SMiShing
  • Spoof
  • Spyware
  • Keylogger
  • Trojan horse
  • Vaporworm (fileless malware worm)
  • Virus
  • Vishing
  • Whaling phishing
  • Worm
• Remote Access Scammers
• Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
• Virtualisation