Software and Hardware Devices That Safeguard a Network and Provide

question 40

Short Answer

Software and hardware devices that safeguard a network and provide security from unauthorized entry are called ____________________.

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Definitions:

NIC

Network Interface Card, a hardware component that connects a computer to a network.

ISP

Internet Service Provider, a company that provides individuals and organizations access to the Internet and other related services like website building and virtual hosting.

Data Plan

A connectivity plan or text messaging plan in which data charges are separate from cell phone calling charges and are provided at rates different from those for voice calls.

Smart Home

A dwelling in which devices and appliances are automated or controlled by apps.