Networks

Networks

1. Blue jacking - making calls on someone else's phone without them knowing

2. WEP - Wired Equivalent Privacy

3. WPA - Wi-Fi Protected Access

4. Piggybacking - Unknown users with wireless network cards can log onto any wireless networks which are unsecure

5. Anti virus software - A software which can actively detect and remove viruses

   • Bluetooth - wireless technology that allows different devices to connect to each other and share data

6. Firewall - A program or device that prevents unauthorised network access

7. Password - A code to grant only specific user/users access

8. Virus - A malicious program that can replicate and infect computers and spread to other affects

9. Computer Misuse Act - Makes creating viruses illegal

10. Computer worm - A program that uses a network to replicate and infect

11. Topolgy