Network Vocab

Front

WAN stands for?

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Wide Area Network

Front

Network covering a large area:

Back

WAN

Front

LAN stands for?

Back

Local Area Network

Front

Definition: The world’s largest computer network connecting millions globally.

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Internet

Front

Form of an IP address

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Transfers data packets between computers and networks by finding the most effective route

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Router

Front

Connects multiple computers in a network, sending data to a specific address.

Back

Switch

Front

DNS stands for?

Back

Domain Name Server

Front

DNS links domain names to IP addresses.

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True

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Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is a:

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security algorithm for wireless networks.