Exam 12: Behind the Scenes: Networking and Security in the Business World

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In a client/server network, each network node communicates directly with every other node on the network.

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A facial-recognition scanner is an example of a biometric authentication device.

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Match each of the following terms to its definition:
NIC
adapter card that connects a computer to a network
P2P
method used on Ethernet networks to avoid data collisions
CSMA/CD
an operating system for network servers
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NIC
adapter card that connects a computer to a network
P2P
method used on Ethernet networks to avoid data collisions
CSMA/CD
an operating system for network servers
MAC address
network in which each node connected to the network communicates directly with every other node
NOS
used for internal identification of nodes on a network
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A ring topology is also known as a(n) ________ topology.

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Most wired home networks use ________ cable, which is most susceptible to interference.

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A(n) ________ provides wireless devices with a sending and receiving connection point to the network.

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Packet ________ is a form of protection for your computer that looks at each packet that comes into your computer network.

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A(n) ________ server is used to host an Internet site.

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A(n) ________ is a device that reads information from a magnetic strip on the back of a credit card-like identification card.

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A(n) ________ is a heavily secured server located between a company's secure internal network and its firewall.

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Retinal scanning is an example of ________ authentication.

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A ________ topology uses more than one type of topology when building a network.

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________ is a type of network interference for cable transmission media that can be caused by nearby television or radio signals.

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In an active topology, each node helps to move data through a network.

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A(n) ________ server is maintained by a hosting company and is connected to an internal network using the Internet.

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A(n) ________ is a container that can hold multiple data packets that are sent together.

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