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Module 6: Networking
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- 1As chief financial officer, you want to send the fourth quarter profit/loss spreadsheets to the president of the company. How can you send the report without worrying about someone else accessing it?b. Encrypt the data in the report.
- 2Which of the following is a disadvantage of using cloud computing to share files?a. The inability to access your files if you lose your Internet connection.
- 3When it comes to secure data storage on a network, which of the following statements is true?d. Roles can be granted to individuals to view files and make changes to files on a network.
- 4How does a wireless network key work with an encrypted wireless network?d. The sending and receiving devices must know the wireless network key to communicate.
- 5Sean is studying at a friend's house and notices that he can connect to the wireless network without entering a wireless network key. What does this indicate about the network?a. The network connection is probably not secure.
- 64G and 5G networks provide slower data transmission speeds than 3G networks.b. False
- 7A modem can also function as what other piece of hardware?d. A router
- 8You are dropping your friend back home after a night at the movies. From the car, she turns on the indoor lights in her home using an app on her phone. How is your friend able to do this?c. She has a home network with smart home devices.
- 9When describing a client/server network, which of the following would be considered a client?a. Laptop
- 10Which of the following would be considered a strong password?b. Wbcm2!4!820!
- 11While waiting for her latte at Starbucks, Georgia decides to check her work email and pay a few bills online. She opens the Wi-Fi settings on her device and sees several connections available. Knowing the activities she plans to do online, which of the following networks should Georgia connect to?b. My Verizon VPN
- 12If you upload photos to a NAS device, everyone on the network can access them.a. True
- 13If you connect to a Wi-Fi network that does not require a wireless network key, it is still secure enough to send private information because wireless networks encrypt all data anyway.b. False
- 14RFID is a network protocol used in credit cards, smartphones, and tickets to facilitate close-range communication.b. False
- 15Keisha needs to connect to the Internet, but no wireless networks or Wi-Fi hotspots are available. What can she use instead to make the connection?b. mobile hotspot
- 16Computers communicating on a network must follow a _____, a common set of rules for exchanging information.d. protocol
- 17A network administrator is usually not required on a _____ network.d. peer-to-peer
- 18Wireless networks that are available in public places, such as hotels, restaurants, and coffee shops, are known as Wi-Fi hotspots.a. True
- 19In a _____ network, each device on the network is attached to a central server. If the server fails, then the other devices will be unable to communicate, but if a connected device fails, then all other devices will still be able to communicate.a. Star
- 20What is it called when someone attempts to befriend you online for the purpose of stealing confidential or sensitive information?a. Social engineering
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- Computer Science Flashcards on Module 6: Networking , created by Tika Shah on 15/03/2022.
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