IT "White paper"

Your company is in the process of updating its networks. In preparation for the upgrade, your CEO has requested that you write a white paper (search term: White paper template) explaining the various telecommunication technologies. Begin by explaining basic telecommunication channel characteristics (minimum 5). Next discuss at least three network types (for example: Local Area Network/LAN). Then differentiate between client/server networks and peer to peer networks. Finally, recommend a network type and identify and describe three types of telecommunications hardware that will be required to set up this network. Conclude by explaining three things the company can do to secure their network.