#readwise # Introduction to Networking - Network Key Terminology  ## Metadata - Author: [[Hack The Box]] - Full Title: Introduction to Networking - Network Key Terminology - URL: https://academy.hackthebox.com/module/34/section/1871 ## Summary The text introduces key networking terminology essential for understanding information technology. It highlights the vastness of the field and the importance of learning common protocols. A list of important networking protocols, such as WEP, SSH, and FTP, is provided for reference. The document encourages continual learning and expansion of knowledge in networking protocols. ## Highlights There are many different terms in the field of information technology. However, we only need to know some of them, only the essential ones. Information technology has become so big that it equals the medical sector, if not already surpasses it. The number of programming languages, functions, protocols, different procedures, areas of application, details, and at the same time, the number of errors that can occur. All these areas are so large that you can specialize your entire career in 1-2 areas. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01jnjmk2ks1nr5nkck932z85g9)) ^ngh2tk ---