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| Definition: spyware | | Spyware is a type of malicious software -- or malware -- that is installed on a computing device without the end user's knowledge. | | |
| Definition: botnet | | A botnet is a network of infected smart computing devices controlled by a common type of malware. The term botnet is derived from the words robot and network. A robot, in this context, is a malicious program that operates as an agent for a human attacker. | | |
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| Definition: capacity management | | Capacity management is the broad term describing a variety of IT monitoring, administration and planning actions that are taken to ensure that a computing infrastructure has adequate resources to handle current data processing requirements as well as the capacity to accommodate future loads. | | |
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