Police Technology

The book Police Technology by Raymond E. Foster explores technology applications in criminal justice, policing and law enforcement

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POLICE TECHNOLOGY - Chapter Four

Learning Objectives
and
Key Terms with Hyperlinks to Definitions

Learning Objectives

The student will understand the importance and use of networks.
The student will have an understanding of the different types of technologies necessary to establish a network, such as nodes, modems, routers, and switches.
The student will be exposed to several different types of networks, such as local area networks, wide area networks and wireless local area networks.
The student will understand the necessity for network security and several of the means of providing network security.

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The hyperlinks provided for the Key Terms may take you to a simple definition, or an article wherein the term is described:

Server Architecture

Commercial off-the-Shelf

Intrusion Detection

Local Area Network

Transmission Control

Protocol/Internet Protocol

Wide Area Network

Wireless Local Area Network