What are the advantages and disadvantages of NIC

Answer Posted / pughaz

All wired communication should go through via NIC only to
the other computeres or network devices ; So there is no
disadvantage on this . And security can be implemented
through external softwares or encryption softwares to
encrypt the data and send to other PCs

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