Exam 6: Telecommunications and Networking

________ is an advantage of telecommuting.

___ is the movement of information as it progresses through the sequence of steps that make up an organization's work procedures.

PANs are the smallest networks.

Search engines and automatic translators help people discover information.

Edward Snowden's U.S. NSA data leak accelerated _______ laws concerning data protection.

With VoIP, your digital voice signals are converted to analog, sectioned into packets, and then sent over the Internet.

________ is the protocol of the Internet.

___ refers to an arrangement in which participants exchange conversational messages in real time.

________ defines how messages are formulated and how their receivers interpret them.

List and describe the six ways you can access the Internet. When you have to start purchasing your own Internet connection, which one will you choose and why? HINT: You should consider availability and the advantages/disadvantages of each option assuming availability; you should research beyond what is found in the book.

Most telecommunications companies offer fiber-to-the-home because they want to give customers more options.

The Internet is a PAN.

________ is a cable medium.

________ was developed to address the Internet of Things.

More than ________ percent of all online content is written in English.

In peer-to-peer processing, each computer can access all files on all other computers.

An/The ________ connects networks of multiple organizations so they can communicate securely.

________ networks are an emerging technology that is becoming increasingly important to help organizations manage their data flows across their enterprise networks.

The Internet is reliable and secure.

________ are exchange points for Internet traffic.