• Modes of connection:
    • Wired
      • Ethernet
    • Wireless
      • Wi-Fi
      • Bluetooth
  • Encryption
  • IP addressing and MAC addressing
  • Standards
  • Common protocols including:
    • IP)
    • Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
    • Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS)
    • [File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
    • Post Office Protocol (POP)
    • [Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
    • Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
  • The concept of layers