COM 405: COMPUTER NETWORK COMMUNICATION (20 MARKS)

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 Write short note on the following types of computer networks. (i) Personal Area Network
(PAN) (ii) Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) (iii) Local Area Network (LAN) (iv) Wide Area
Network (WAN)
 Briefly explain the classification of computer network based on the following factors (i)
Geographical span (ii) Inter-connectivity (iii) Administration (iv) Architecture
 Explain the term Internetwork.
 With the aid of a diagram explain the following computer network topology (i) Mesh
topology (ii) Tree topology (iii) Hybrid topology (iv) Ring topology
 Explain briefly each layer of the OSI Model.
 Explain briefly each layer of the Internet Model.
 Explain the following categories of security threat (i) Interruption (ii) Privacy-Breach (iii)
Integrity (iv) Authenticity
 Define the term Cryptography and differentiate between public key and secret key
cryptographic algorithms