Understand the need for, and importance of, network security. Explain the following methods of network security: authentication, encryption, firewall, MAC address filtering.
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What is considered the biggest risks to any computer network?
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People themselves
Internet failure
Power outages
Computer viruses
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What is one thing that people can do to leave their school or work network at risk?
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Locking their computer when they leave
Regularly restarting their PC's
Using their phones at work
Opening emails without checking if they are from a known sender
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What is considered the biggest risks to any computer network?
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What is one thing that people can do to leave their school or work network at risk?
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Why is it so important for a networks security for people to restart their computers regularly?
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Which of these best describes the overall job of a firewall?
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What is encryption?
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What is a MAC address?
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How does MAC address filtering keep a network safe?
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Why does having a robust Acceptable Use Policy help protect a schools network?
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What does the term Authentication mean in relation to a network?
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Where is the information about students log on details saved in a standard school network?
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Why are network administrators, staff and students all given different access rights to the network?
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What are the risks of not having different access rights from students and staff on a school network?
