Computer Networking
Which of the following describes an industry-wide standard suite of protocols and algorithms that allows for secure data transmission over an IP-based network that functions at the layer 3 Network layer of the OSI model?

HDLC
VPN
IPSec
xDSL
Cable

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Computer Networking
Ethernet networks can be cabled in a number of topologies, depending on what works best in each environment. As more nodes are added, the efficiency of Ethernet decreases. Select the best answer as to why Ethernet becomes less efficient as size increases.

Cable terminators do not absorb the signal properly
Repeaters cannot increase the signal strength sufficiently
"Line echo" occurs due to the impedance of the cable
Network collisions occur
Cable terminators do not reflect the signal properly

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Computer Networking
What is the purpose of Spanning Tree Protocol in a switched LAN?

To prevent routing loops in networks with redundant paths
To create collision domains
To provide a mechanism for network monitoring in switched environments
To manage the VLAN database across multiple switches
To prevent switching loops in networks with redundant switched paths

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