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

A(n)________ is an area of an intranet to which only certain corporations or individuals can access.

A(n)________ server is a server used to fulfill one specific purpose.

MAC addresses are restricted to Macintosh computers.

________ cable is NOT subject to electromagnetic interference or radio frequency interference.

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

Since data transmissions can pass through fiber-optic cable in only one direction, at least two fibers are required to enable transmission of data in both directions.

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

In a ________ network, data collisions can occur fairly easily because the network is essentially composed of a single cable.

A(n)________ network is often the type of network that is set up in a home or very small business.

Identification badges and smart keys are examples of ________ objects that users carry to identify themselves and that allow them access to a computer system or computer facility.

Wireless access points can provide coverage wherever employees are working with portable devices, such as in conference rooms.

A library book reservation service is a good example of a use for a(n)________ server.

A(n)________ server acts as a liaison between an internal network and an external network.

Transmission media comprise the physical system that data take to flow between devices on the network.

Configuring an account to disable itself after a set number of login attempts using invalid passwords is a method of countering a ________.

________ technology places data packets inside other data packets.

A(n)________ is made up of two or more LANs that are miles apart.

________ provides the capability for troops on the ground to communicate with each other by routing signals through advanced sensor and targeting pods aboard military aircraft