GCSE ICT Topic 2 - Connectivity

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Which acronym means data is transferred securely across the world wide web?

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HTTPS

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Which two acronyms are used in the receiving of e-mail?

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POP or IMAP

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Which acronym is used in the SENDING of e-mail?

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SMTP

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Latency

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The delay between sending and receiving data

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Bandwidth

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The maximum number of bits that can travel across a connection in a timeframe

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Scam email that tricks users into clicking a link to a fake website and entering their details are called:

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Phishing Emails

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Fastest connection between two computers: USB2, Bluetooth, Wired Ethernet, Satellite

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Wired Ethernet

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Which email protocol downloads the emails from the server so that they can be accessed offline? The e-mail is also removed from the server.

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POP3

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Encryption means:

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Scramble data, only someone with the key can decrypt it

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Why is it important to secure your home wireless network with a password?

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Prevents others from using the connection or stealing data