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Q5 Safe & Secure: Vocabulary

1. Basics

Key Vocabulary

AUP (Acceptable Use Policy): AUP is a document that outlines a set of rules to be followed by users on a network or website.

Password: A password is a secret word, phrase, or set of characters that you create to protect your accounts and keep others from getting in.

SSO (Single Sign-on): SSO is a tool that lets you log in once with one username and password, and then it automatically signs you into other connected apps or websites without making you log in again.

Two-factor Authentication (2FA): 2FA refers to the use of two factors to access your account online. 

Username: The username is a name that uniquely identifies someone on a computer system.

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