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Advantages and Disadvantages of Network

Advantages
-Hardware Sharing – Network facilitate the sharing of hardware devices such as printer, plotters and modem
-Data Sharing – enable many people to access and share the same data such as database and group software development.
-Connectivity and Communication – Network connect computers and the users of those computers.
-Internet Access Sharing – Small computer networks allow multiple users to share a single Internet connection.

Disadvantages
-Undesirable Sharing – Viruses are easily spread over network and the Internet
-Data Security Concerns – Critical data  at risk , exposing it to the potential problems  associated with hackers, unauthorized access and sabotage.
-Illegal or Undesirable Behaviour – Typical problem include the abuse of company resources, distractions that reduce productivity, the downloading of illegal or illicit material  and even software piracy
-Network Hardware, Software and Setup Costs – Setting up a network requires an investment in hardware, software  of network.

Advantages and Disadvantages