Networks

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  • Networks
    • Personal area networks (PAN)
      • A network for personal devices, which does not need the internet.
    • Local area network (LAN)
      • A network of computers within the same building - not necessarily connected to the internet.
    • Wide area network (WAN)
      • Conncted LANs. It requires broadband cables, and can connect to organisation in different geographical places.
    • Virtual private network (VPN)
      • Hosted in a secure network. Often used by companies and schools.

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