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What consists of two or more computers that are linked together?
Computer Network
What are the three most common network scales?
LAN, WAN, MAN
Star, Ring, Bus, Mesh
What network is multi-tier architecture a type of?
Client-server
What are viruses, worms, and trojan horses all examples of?
Malware
What is one way in which networks are linked together?
Cables, Radio Waves
Wireless Local Area Networks are also known as what?
WiFi
Which network Topology is the most commonly used?
Star Network
What drive letter is the hard drive of a computer usually labeled as?
C
What consists of the provisions and policies adopted by a network administrator to prevent and monitor unauthorized access, misuse, modification, or denial of a computer network and network-accessible resources?
Network Security
What classification are client-server and peer to peer listed under?
List the following network scales in order from smallest to largest: LAN, CAN, MAN, WAN, PAN
PAN, LAN, CAN, MAN, WAN
Which network topology is most used in Wide Area Networks?
Mesh
What are directories and sub-directories two forms of?
Network File Structures
What is a computer program that replicates itself in order to spread to other computers?
Computer Worm
Scale, Topology, Functional Relationships, and protocol are all ways that a network is what?
Classified
Which network can connect users nationally or internationally
WAN
If there is a break in the cable and the network goes down, what type of network topology are you using?
Bus Topology
What is a set of standards that governs communications among computing systems
Networking Protocol
What is a computer system or network that is designed to block unauthorized access?
Firewall
What are the 5 things a computer can do when it is hooked up to a network?
Share Resources, Exchange Files, Allow Communication and Collaboration, Remote Access, Data Protection
What kind of transmission media type does MAN use?
Twisted cable or fiber-optics
What is wired like a circle, and passes control from one device to the next in a continuous fashion?
Ring Topology
What is IP, HTTP, TCP, and FTP examples of?
Protocol
What are the five types of defenses for network security?
Anti-virus, Anti-spyware, Firewalls, Virtual Private Network (VPN), Encryption Intrusion Prevention Systems