Across
- 2. Device that provides wireless network access
- 7. Protects a network from unauthorised access and threats
- 8. To receive data from the internet or another device
- 9. Connects a network to the internet service provider
- 11. A common wired networking technology
- 14. A worldwide network connecting millions of computers
- 15. A secret word or phrase used to gain access to a system
- 16. To send data from a device to another location
- 17. A basic device that sends data to all connected devices
- 19. A network that covers a small geographical area such as a school or office
- 20. A device that connects networks using different protocols
- 21. Hardware inside a device that allows it to connect to a network
- 23. A set of rules used for communication between network devices
- 24. Wireless technology used to connect devices to a network
- 25. A method of protecting data by converting it into code
- 27. A network that covers a large geographical area
- 28. Connects devices together within the same local network
- 29. A computer that provides resources or services to other devices on a network
Down
- 1. A unique number used to identify a device on a network
- 3. A private internal network used within an organisation
- 4. Software used to access websites on the internet
- 5. The amount of data that can be transferred over a network connection
- 6. Physical wire used to connect devices in a wired network
- 10. The layout or structure of a network
- 12. Online storage or services accessed through the internet
- 13. Connects different networks and directs data traffic between them
- 18. Short-range wireless technology used between devices
- 22. A computer or device that accesses services from a server
- 23. Small units of data sent across a network
- 26. A group of connected devices that can communicate with each other
