Exam 5: Local Area Networks

MATCHING Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -Each connection point on a network

In some versions of Mac OS,wireless networking is handled by an Apple rendition of Wi-Fi called ____.

A(n)____________________ is a collection of trusted Windows computers that automatically share files and folders.

You have just secured a new job with a new firm that is very security conscious. You've been instructed to learn as much as possible about encryption to ensure the confidentiality of customer transactions as well as electronic communications about new research and development projects. -As part of your research,you find that the longer the key,the longer it will take a devious competitor to crack the code.You also find that most encryption today uses a ____ key,and so you decide to use an encryption key of that size.

Wi-Fi signals cannot be disrupted by interference from devices such as microwave ovens,cordless telephones,and baby monitors._________________________

A storage device that directly connects to a network is called network peripheral storage._________________________

A network ____ usually contains a computer,networked peripheral,or network device.

WPA2 makes sure that packets have not been intercepted or tampered with in any way.

Wi-Fi encompasses all of the following standards EXCEPT ____.

The original wireless encryption was called ____.