Describe one possible danger of accessing the Internet over a wireless connection, such as WiFi or 3G. How can this danger be reduced?

What will be an ideal response?


Since WiFi and 3G are broadcast via radio waves, the signals could be intercepted by anyone in the area. If sensitive information is being transmitted, e.g., credit card numbers, these could be stolen. Utilizing encryption would protect the transmitted data.

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a. worktable b. dashboard c. workspace d. desktop

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A. top B. bottom C. head D. tail

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