This section introduces you to computer networking devices and gives you practice setting up wired network connections. After finishing this section, you should be able to:
Define some advantages of computer networking.
Explain the difference between a local area network (LAN) and a wide area network (WAN).
Describe common network topologies, including bus, ring, star, and mesh.
Explain the role of clients and servers on a network.
Describe standard devices and interfaces used in wired networking.
Describe standard devices and interfaces used in wireless networking.
Describe different network storage options.
Select and install a network interface card.
Use an appropriate network cable to connect a computer to the local network.
Use Network & Internet settings in Windows to confirm that a workstation is connected to the local network and the internet.
This section describes common careers in internet technology. After finishing this section, you should be able to:
Describe common careers in designing and configuring internet technologies, including web design, social media marketing, and internet service support.
Identify skills and educational requirements for internet technology careers.
This section introduces you to the concept of Cloud Computing, how it works, and its uses in our personal and business activities. After finishing this section, you should be able to:
Define and describe the uses of cloud computing.
Copy files from the local Windows file system to OneDrive.
Explain the relationship between cloud computing and Software as a Service (SaaS).
Discuss the features of cloud computing business solutions, including Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and Amazon Web Services.
This section introduces you to web browsers and gives you practice using search engines, navigating web pages, and configuring basic browser settings. After finishing this section, you should be able to:
Use a web browser to access the world wide web.
Identify each of the component parts of a URL.
Use browser features such as private browsing, bookmarks, and downloading files.
Describe key browser and website features, including plug-ins, client-side scripting, certificates, caching, and proxy settings.
Configure browser privacy and security features such as pop-up blockers, location tracking, and cookies.
Clear a browser’s cache.
Troubleshoot common browser problems.
Configure proxy server settings on a computer to control internet access.
Complete the CYBER.ORG – Networking and Cybersecurity 1-2H Final Exam Spring 2023 assessment provided in today’s Google Classroom assignment postby the end of the class period today.
This is an open-resource exam, and you may use any and all CYBER.ORG Lesson slideshows, Case Studies and Labs presented in class, as well as the https://apps.cyber.org/ Kali Linux virtual environment as your resources. You may not use any printed materials.
You may not use other students as resources. Please remain silent until the end of the testing session.
The exam contains one hundred multiple-choice questions. Please carefully read all instructions and select the best answer from the available choices for each question.
You have forty-five minutes to complete the test. You must submit your test answers before the end of the class period at 2:01pm.
