Across
- 4. the ability to link to and communicate with other computer systems, electronic devices, software, or the internet
- 5. services that entities provide to users of technology products or services
- 7. a device, such as a wireless router, that allows wireless devices to connect to a network
- 11. a network security device that monitors incoming and outgoing network traffic and permits or blocks data packets based on a set of security rules
- 13. a global wide area network that connects computer systems across the world
- 15. a device in a computer network that connects other devices together
Down
- 1. moves data fast and safe
- 2. networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks
- 3. a term synonymous with gateway
- 6. a set of instructions, data or programs used to operate computers and execute specific tasks
- 8. set of commands, instructions, and other syntax use to create a software program
- 9. period when a system is not available
- 10. storing and accessing data and programs over the internet instead of your computer's hard drive
- 12. technology that allows us to communicate without using cables or wires
- 14. information processed or stored by a computer