6.4 Internet Connectivity

A technology used in the early days of the internet where a computer would make a phone call to the ISP to establish internet connectivity.

• Dial Up

• Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)

• Cable

• Fiber Optic

A technology that uses phone lines to establish high-speed connectivity to the internet through an ISP.

• Dial Up

• Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)

• Cable

• Fiber Optic

A technology that uses tv lines to establish high-speed connectivity to the internet through an ISP.

• Cable

• Fiber Optic

• Satellite

• Cellular

A technology that uses cables that carry light signals to establish high-speed connectivity to the internet through an ISP.

• Fiber Optic

• Satellite

• Cellular

• Wi-Fi

A technology that sends signals to and from a (a)   to establish connectivity to the internet through an ISP.

A technology that uses (a)   radio signals to establish connectivity to the internet.

A technology that uses radio signals to connect a device to an access point.

• Virtual Private Network (VPN)

• Wi-Fi

• Cellular

• Satellite

A tool that allows internet users more security and privacy using a public internet connection

• Satellite

• Cellular

• Wi-Fi

• Virtual Private Network (VPN)