Basic Network Security Concepts (Explained Simply)

Diagram illustrating basic network security concepts including firewalls, access control, encryption, and network segmentation.

Network Engineering Basics Part 9: If you’re learning networking, security can feel like a giant topic. However, the good news is this: you don’t need to memorize every tool on day one. Instead, you just need the core concepts that explain how networks get attacked and how we reduce risk. In this beginner-friendly guide, you’ll learn the most … Read more

Wired vs Wireless Networking (Explained Simply)

Comparison of wired Ethernet and wireless Wi-Fi networking showing speed, reliability, and connectivity differences

Network Engineering Basics – Part 8: Wired vs Wireless Networking (Explained Simply). When building or upgrading a network, one of the most common questions is whether to use wired networking, wireless networking, or a combination of both. While each option has strengths and weaknesses, understanding the differences makes it much easier to design a reliable network. In … Read more