Chapter 1 quiz

VPN

An employee wants to access the network of the organization remotely, in the safest possible way. What network feature would allow an employee to gain secure remote access to a company network?

grows in size without impacting existing users suitable for modular devices that allow for expansion

What are two characteristics of a scalable network? (Choose two.)

Intranet

An is a private connection of LANs and WANs that belongs to an organization, and is designed to be accessible only by the members and employees of the organization, or others with authorization.

spyware

During a routine inspection, a technician discovered that software that was installed on a computer was secretly collecting data about websites that were visited by users of the computer. Which type of threat is affecting this computer?

internal/inside

Refer to the exhibit. This represents an example of an security threat to an organization.

intermediary

Refer to the exhibit. Which term correctly identifies the device type that is included in the area B?

ARPANET

The _______ project started the development of inter-network connections using TCP/IP that has evolved into the Internet today.

a network infrastructure that provides access to other networks over a large geographic area

What is a WAN?

It is an organization that enables individuals and businesses to connect to the Internet.

What is an ISP?

A single network that delivers voice, video, and data to a variety of devices.

Which statement describes a characteristic of a converged network?

VoIP phone security camera TelePresence endpoint

Which three devices are considered end devices in a network? (Choose three.)

Man LAN WLAN WAN

Network A Network B Network C Network D

fault tolerance

A college is building a new dormitory on its campus. Workers are digging in the ground to install a new water pipe for the dormitory. A worker accidentally damages a fiber optic cable that connects two of the existing dormitories to the campus data center. Although the cable has been cut, students in the dormitories only experience a very short interruption of network services. What characteristic of the network is shown here?

BYOD provides flexibility in where and how users can access network resources.

How does BYOD change the way in which businesses implement networks?​

a farm in a rural area without wired broadband access

In which scenario would the use of a WISP be recommended?

Metro Ethernet - High-speed Satellite - requires a dish SDSL - business class cable - signal carried cellular - access via

Match the Internet connectivity type to the appropriate description or characteristic. (Not all options are used.)