The purpose of this assignment is to familiarize students with a few networking concepts that are frequently utilized by IT professionals. Research and write a paper (250-500 words) on the

The purpose of this assignment is to familiarize students with a few networking concepts that are frequently utilized by IT professionals. Research and write a paper (250-500 words) on the reasons why these applications might be valuable in troubleshooting and securing network(s). Provide details on your results from Steps 1 and 2 and how those results can specifically be used to troubleshoot and secure your network in the future. Be sure to cite your research, as well as the tools you used to perform actions related to the research. Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the GCU Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.