A(n) ____ is a telecommunications service that delivers high-speed Internet access to homes and small businesses over the existing phone lines of the local telephone network.

____ is a way to communicate data from one company to another and from one application to another in a standard format.

A ____ forwards data packets across two or more distinct networks toward their destinations through a process known as routing.

The term ____ is used to describe software that is very inexpensive or free, usually for use in personal computers, but whose source code cannot be modified.

____ is an object-oriented programming language developed by Sun Microsystems that can run on any OS and on the Internet.

With ____, users can send, receive, and store verbal messages for and from other people around the world.

A(n) ____ represents bits.

____ is a way to route communications among network nodes (computers or other devices) by allowing for continuous connections and reconfiguration around blocked paths by “hopping” from node to node until a connection can be established.

With ____, users can send, receive, and store verbal messages for and from other people around the world.

A ____ is a variable value that is applied (using an algorithm) to a set of unencrypted text to produce encrypted text or to decrypt encrypted text.