Networks and Network Devices

This type of network is more secure

• Internet

• Intranet

A cabled network used in one building.

• WAN

• WLAN

• LAN

This network device connects one LAN to another LAN that uses the same protocol.

• Hub

• Switch

• Bridge

• Router

This type of network is private.

• Internet

• Intranet

Several networks connected together using a router.

• WAN

• WLAN

• LAN

This network device broadcasts data to all computers in a network.

• Hub

• Switch

• Bridge

• Router

This type of network is global.

• Internet

• Intranet

This network is connected without cables.

• WAN

• WLAN

• LAN

This type of network is more likely to be monitored.

• Internet

• Intranet

This network device connects a number of other devices and sends data to one specific device only.

• Hub

• Switch

• Bridge

• Router