Internet Technologies and Networking Concepts
Across
- 1. Server that acts as an intermediary between a user and the internet
- 2. System responsible for translating domain names into IP addresses
- 8. Method used to protect information by converting it into unreadable form
- 11. Process of confirming the identity of a user before granting access
- 12. Hardware device responsible for forwarding data between different networks
- 13. Small unit of data transmitted across a network
Down
- 1. Fraudulent cyberattack that attempts to steal sensitive user information
- 3. Logical subdivision created inside a larger network
- 4. Technology that encrypts internet traffic to provide secure remote access
- 5. Security system that filters incoming and outgoing network traffic
- 6. Maximum rate at which data can be transferred through a network
- 7. Harmful file that appears safe or legitimate to the user
- 9. Set of communication rules used by devices in a network
- 10. Malicious software created to disrupt or damage computer systems