NETWORKS/ SECURITY/ PRIVACY CHAPTER 4
A ___________ is two or more computers that share resources. ️computer network
Which of the following is NOT true about peer-to-peer networks? ️P2P networks are only found in
homes.
Computers in a P2P network belong to a _______. ️workgroup
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A ___________ is two or more computers that share resources. ✔️computer network
Which of the following is NOT true about peer-to-peer networks? ✔️P2P networks are only found in
homes.
Computers in a P2P network belong to a _______. ✔️workgroup
To share resources with computers running Windows 7 or later, you must use a __________
✔️homegroup
In a ____________ network users log in to the network instead of their local computers and are granted
access to resources based on that login ✔️client-server
A _______ is a multiuser computer system that runs a network operating system and provides services
to client systems ✔️server
Server ___________ is when multiple versions of server software on the same computer
✔️virtualization
A __________ is a network that has all connected devices located in the same physical location. ✔️local
area network
A small network that consists pf devices connected by Bluetooth, such as a smartphone and a computer,
is referred to as a ________. ✔️personal area network
In a network configured with a __________ topology, the nodes are all connected using a single cable
✔️bus
, A 3G or 4G cellular adapter built into a smartphone or notebook computer in an example of a(n) ____
✔️wireless adapter
When two wireless devices connect to each other directly, they create a(n)_______________ ✔️ad hoc
network
The _______ enables multiple client devices to communicate with the server and each other, to share
resources to run applications, and to send messages ✔️network operating system
__________ define the rules for communication between devices ✔️Protocols
_______ is the protocol used to transfer files between computers ✔️FTP
__________ is the protocol that resolve a domain name such as ebay.com to an IP address ✔️DNS
A _____________ blocks unauthorized access to a network ✔️firewall
Which of the following is NOT true about securing a network? ✔️In a home network, the hardware
firewall is established by protocols
A ___________ is a way to set up a secure wireless network to automatically configure devices to
connect to a network ✔️Wi-Fi protected setup
A service set identifier is known as a(n) _____________ ✔️SSID
One way to have a high level of security on your network is to use ________ encryption and a difficult
passphrase ✔️WPA2
_______________ uses email messages or IMs that appear to be from those you do business with, such
as your bank, credit card company, or social network ✔️Phishing
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