Cloud Computing
This cloud service model gives users access to virtual machines, storage, and networking resources.
What is IaaS?
This device filters incoming and outgoing network traffic based on security rules.
What is a firewall?
This device allows wireless devices to connect to a network.
What is a wireless access point?
A remote access point is used to extend network access to this type of location.
What is a distant site or remote location?
This protocol automatically assigns IP addresses to devices on a network.
What is DHCP?
This cloud service lets users access software through a web browser without installing it locally.
What is SaaS?
This type of attack attempts to trick users into giving away passwords or personal information through fake emails or messages.
What is phishing?
This identifier is the name of a wireless network that users see when connecting.
What is an SSID?
This feature allows a remote access point to send and receive data wirelessly instead of using a physical cable for every connection.
What is wireless communication?
Amazon S3 is mainly used for this type of storage.
What is object storage?
This security principle gives users only the access they need to do their jobs.
What is least privilege?
This wireless security standard is stronger and newer than WPA2.
What is WPA3?
This technology is often used to create a secure connection between a remote site and a central network.
What is a VPN?
This term describes a network that covers a small geographic area like a school or office.
What is a LAN?
A major benefit of cloud computing is being able to quickly increase or decrease resources as needed.
What is scalability?
This protocol secures web traffic and is used in HTTPS.
What is TLS?
This setting determines the specific radio frequency range used by a wireless network, such as 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz.
What is a band?
A common reason to use remote access points is to provide wireless coverage in this kind of building or location away from headquarters.
What is a branch office?
This command is commonly used to test connectivity between two devices on a network.
What is ping?
This cloud deployment model is available to the general public and is owned by a third-party provider like AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.
What is a public cloud?
This type of malware can spread on its own without attaching itself to another program.
What is a worm?
Interference, walls, and long distances can weaken this in a wireless network.
What is signal strength?
When installing a remote access point, this must be configured so it can communicate correctly with the rest of the network.
What is an IP address?
This model divides network communication into layers, including physical, data link, network, and transport.
What is the OSI model?