Final Exam "OL1" Spring 2014
IFSM 201 –Section 6391

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Instructions: Your responses should demonstrate your understanding of the course content and your analysis and critical thinking; you are not expected to just re-iterate what is in the textbook and the course modules, but to integrate the information and apply it to the specific question. Proper APA style must be used for any citations and references that you use. Place your answers within this document directly below each question (add sufficient space/extra lines as needed) and submit to your UMUC Assignments Folder as an attached MS Word document. This exam is worth 15 points towards the final course grade. Filename: yourlastname Final (example: Brown Final)

1. (15%) Design a wireless network for your home network.
A. What is a network?
B. How will you and your family members use a home network?
C. Name at least five devices you would connect to your network.
D. In order to fully implement your home network, what types of hardware, software, connectivity components, etc., would be required?
E. Security issues will be needed. What are the risks to your network? What will be needed to fully protect your home network?

2. (10%) Name and describe three specific ways that people's privacy is being threatened. Explain what measures can be taken to guard privacy in the situations you have described.

3. (10%) RAM is a temporary storage space that is used to store program instructions and data. But accessing RAM is