CISN 340 Chapter 1 Quiz
Which statement describes a characteristic of a converged network?
A single network that delivers voice, video, and data to a variety of devices.
How does BYOD change the way in which businesses implement networks?
BYOD provides flexibility in where and how users can access network resources.
What is an ISP?
It is an organization that enables individuals and businesses to connect to the Internet.
What is a WAN?
a network infrastructure that provides access to other networks over a large geographic area
Refer to the exhibit. Match the example networks to the type of network. (Not all options are used.)
Network A Correct! Man Network B Correct! lan Network C Correct! wlan Network D wan
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?
VPN
In which scenario would the use of a WISP be recommended
a farm in a rural area without wired broadband access
Which three devices are considered end devices in a network? (Choose three.)
a.) VoIP phone b)security camera c)TelePresence endpoint
The ___ project started the development of inter-network connections using TCP/IP that has evolved into the Internet toda
arpanet
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?
fault tolerance
Refer to the exhibit. This represents an example of an _____ security threat to an organization.
inside
Refer to the exhibit. Which term correctly identifies the device type that is included in the area B?
intermediary
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.
intranet
What are two characteristics of a scalable network? (Choose two.)
rows in size without impacting existing users
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?
spyware
Match the Internet connectivity type to the appropriate description or characteristic. (Not all options are used.)
Metro Ethernet Correct! satellite Correct! SDSL Correct! cable Correct! cellular satellite Correct! SDSL Correct! cable Correct! cellular