Practice What Is Networking In Cyber Security? (3.1) - Fundamentals of Networking & Security

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Question 1.
What does LAN stand for?
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Consider the area covered by this type of network.
Question 2.
What is the primary purpose of computer networking?
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Think about why devices connect with each other.
3Question 3.
What is the primary function of a Local Area Network (LAN)?
- Connects devices over long distances
- Shares data within a small area
- Encrypts data in transmission
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Think about where LANs are typically used.
4Question 4.
True or False: WAN stands for Wide Area Network.
- True
- False
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Recall the full form of WAN.
Question 5.
Evaluate how a company can better secure its LAN environment against insider threats.
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Think about user roles and why monitoring activities matters.
Question 6.
Construct a secure wireless network and explain the importance of each step.
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Consider how encryption affects network security.

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