Networking

2. A protocol used for assigning IP addresses to devices on a network (4 letters).
4. A device used to connect a network to the internet.
6. protocol used for sending email messages (4 letters).
8. A network topology where all devices are connected to a central hub (6 letters).
10. A measure of the time it takes for data to travel from one point to another in a network.
12. The organization responsible for assigning IP address blocks and domain names (3 letters).
15. A technology that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network (4 letters).
16. The process of verifying the identity of a user or device on a network (8 letters).
18. A device that separates a network into smaller collision domains.
19. Data transfer protocol used for secure file transfers.

1. The process of dividing a network into smaller, more manageable segments (9 letters).
2. A network service that translates human-readable domain names into IP addresses (4 letters).
3. A protocol used to retrieve email from a mail server.
5. A device or software component that filters and forwards network traffic between different network segments (6 letters).
7. A unique identifier assigned to each device on a network (3 letters).
9. A technology that allows multiple virtual networks to share the same physical infrastructure.
11. The maximum amount of data that can be transmitted in a given time.
13. A set of rules that govern how data is transmitted across a network.
14. A device that connects multiple network segments and forwards data based on MAC addresses.
17. The process of converting a private IP address into a public one for internet access.