A very fast computer that handles requests for web pages.
WEP (Wired Equivalency Protocol)
Encryption security standard for 802.11-based wireless home networks.
worm
A computer worm is a self-replicating computer program, similar to a computer virus. A worm is self-contained and does not need to be part of another program to propagate itself.
WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access)
More-recent encryption security standard for 802.11-based wireless home networks, considered more secure than WEP.
WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2)
Latest encryption security standard for 802.11-based wireless home networks, considered more secure than WEP and WPA. Provides for periodic key rotation during a session.