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Glossary
– The act of recognizing that a person or entity is who or what it claims to be.
Verification
– A function allowing some Ethernet switches to be divided into smaller
VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network)
logical groups known as VLANs. On most switches each VLAN operates completely independent of the others,
as if each was a separate physical device. Some higher-end switches can also route between VLANs as if each
was a separate hub/switch connected by a router.
– A device or program that protects users and their data when exchanging
VPN (Virtual Private Network)
information over the Internet. A VPN can use encryption, user authentication, and/or firewall protection to solve
remote access security threats.
– A data network, typically extending a LAN beyond a building or campus, linking
WAN (Wide Area Network)
to other (remote) LANs.
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