Cyber Glossary
Cyberlaw dictionary is an alphabetical reference guide to technical and legal terms related to the Internet. The site you are now browsing contains over 500 definitions of words drawn from Standard Internet English including technical terms and their meanings. Our aim is to explain basic technical jargon of cyberspace to those who are not familiar with its jargon. We've given preference to terms that are widely used, like modem or bandwidth, and to those that describe new concepts specific to the Internet experience such as phishing or sexting.
Message Box
the same as an alert box, a small dialog box appearing on a computer screen that notifies the user of a changing condition with the application. For example, a message box might appear telling the user that the program is running low on memory and suggest closing down other applications to free up resources. The message box will disappear only after the user acknowledges the message by clicking on one of the options offered. Message Integrity The communication sent is the same as the communication received.
