network

Question 1

What does www stand for?

Answer 1

World Wide Web

Question 2

What does LAN stand for?

Answer 2

Local Area Network

Question 3

What does WAN stand for?

Answer 3

Wide Area Network

Question 4

What is a LAN?

Answer 4

A network that is used for a close geographical area.

Question 5

What is a WAN?

Answer 5

A network that is used over different geographical locations that connects two or more LANs

Question 6

What is a network?

Answer 6

When two or more computers are connected together.

Question 7

What are two benefits of a computer network?

Answer 7

You can exchange resources and files easily.

Good security- no one can see your files unless they log into your account

Question 8

What are two disadvantages of a computer network?

Answer 8

Setting up a network is expensive because of all the wires and servers.
If the server fails so does every computer connected to it.

Question 9

What is malware?

Answer 9

Malware disrupts computer operations and can see what a person is doing.

Question 10

What is phishing?

Answer 10

When a person pretends to be of authority and sends emails or makes phone calls trying to trick you into giving your personal information.

Question 11

What is social engineering?

Answer 11

When a hacker tries to trick you into giving your personal information