network flash cards

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Year 10 Computing Flashcards on network flash cards, created by Michael Dixon on 09/10/2017.
Michael Dixon
Flashcards by Michael Dixon, updated more than 1 year ago
Michael Dixon
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What is this ? A router is a networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks. WPA2 (WI-FI Protected Access II) should be the option of choice, as the older WPA and WEP are susceptible to brute-force attacks.
What is this? A wireless ad-hoc network (WANET) or MANET is a decentralised type of wireless network.At a high level. attacks against wireless ad-hoc network scan be classified based on the status of the attacker, on its behaviour, and on the purpose of the attack
What is this? A network switchis a computer networking device that connects devices together on a computer network by using packet switching to receive, and forward data to the destination device.A switch with built-in security features adds another layer of defence for your network
What is this? A Network interface card, NIC, or Network card is an electronic device that connects a computer to a computer network, usually a LAN. NICs are not as portable as wireless cards.
What is this? Networking cables are networking hardware used to connect one network device to other network devices or to connect two or more computers to share printers
What is this? Wireless networks are computer networks that are not connected by cables of any kind.
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