Basics of Networking Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. sets of rules and standards that govern how data is transmitted over a network
  2. 6. a digital global network of billions of computing devices
  3. 8. unique numerical identifier that is assigned to every device on a network
  4. 12. a network that covers a huge area
  5. 13. security device on a network that is used to monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic
Down
  1. 2. forwards data from the switch to the modem
  2. 3. fastest Internet connections because of the use of fiberglass in the cables
  3. 4. protocol that is used to translate human-readable domain names into IP addresses that computers can understand
  4. 5. connects devices together on a LAN
  5. 7. a network that covers a small area
  6. 9. cheapest and slowest Internet speeds, runs through copper cables, mostly for rural communities
  7. 10. connects devices to a communication channel by converting from wireless to wired connection
  8. 11. most common, basic Internet connection