Network Protocols

A set of rules used for communication. 

• Ethernet

• FTP

• Protocol

• Wifi

A suite of protocols used with wired networks. Any network hardware that uses this suite of protocols will work with any other hardware that uses them.

• HTTPS

• Ethernet

• POP

• IMAP

A suite of protocols used with wireless networks. It enables the transmission of data through radio signals.

• IMAP

• Ethernet

• FTP

• WiFi

A protocol that is used to identify, request, and transfer web pages across the internet.

• FTP

• HTTP

• HTTPS

• POP

Select all of the protocols that are used with email

• POP

• HTTP

• FTP

• IMAP

• SMTP

A protocol that is used to identify, request, and transfer web pages SECURELY across the internet.

• HTTPS

• HTTP

• WiFi

• FTP

A protocol that deals with uploading and downloading files from a server. Users can often access a directory of files and choose what to download and where to upload.

• FTP

• POP

• SMTP

• WiFi

Used with email. This protocol retrieves the email from the recipient’s email server, delivers it to your computer or device, and then deletes it from the email server.

• POP

• SMTP

• IMAP

• FTP

Used with email, this protocol deals with sending an email to an email server.

• POP

• SMTP

• IMAP

• FTP

Used with email. This protocol retrieves the email from the email server but also leaves a copy of it on the remote server.

• FTP

• POP

• SMTP

• IMAP