Across
- 2. a device that uses coaxial cables to send/recieve data
- 6. link from one computer to another to transmit data
- 7. device that helps transmit data by turning it into smaller packets and then reassembling them
- 8. Computer network that covers a large area of land
- 11. the world's collection of interconnected commerecial and government owned voice-oriented systems
- 12. a series of connected systems in the same general area
- 13. combination of hardware and software that protects data from unauthorized access
- 16. network designed for exclusive users of an organization
- 17. a computer that uses the services of another program
- 18. network configuration that allow selected outside organizations to access internal information systems
- 19. a server that acts as an intermediary between a user and the internet
- 20. internet connection technoliogy that allows users to transmit data
- 21. fiber-optic telephone line that can transmit up to 1.544 megabits per second or can be used to transmit 24 digitized voice channels
- 22. network where all computers are considered equal
- 24. high-end programs designed to provide network control
- 25. a computer that handles requests for transmitting data
Down
- 1. communications hardware device that facilitates the transmission of data
- 2. computer comfiguration in which one or more computers on the network acts as a server
- 3. a device on the network
- 4. an ISP that provides connection speeds up to 30 times faster that dial-up connections
- 5. A technique or device that identifies the user
- 9. a junction that recieves information and then forwards it to multiple computers
- 10. wireless technoligy that can deliver maximum speeds of 7Mbps
- 14. expert computer user who invades someones computer
- 15. The largest network used a communication tool
- 23. a variation of LAN that uses no physical wires