UNIT 6A : Networks & Wired Wireless Data
6.1 From the Analog to the Digital Age
6.2 Networks
6.3 Wired Communication Data
6.4 Wireless Communication Media
UNIT 6B : Cyberthreats, Security, & Privacy Issues
6.5 Cyberintruders : Trolls, Spies, Hackers, & Thieves
6.6 Cyberattacks & Malware
6.7 Concerns about Privacy & Identity Theft
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Digital convergence is the gradual merger of computing and communications into a new information environment, in which the same information is exchanged among many kinds of equipment, using the language of computers.
At the same time, there has been a convergence of several important industries--computers, telecommunications, consumer electronics, entertainment, mass media--producing new electronic products that perform multiple functions.
