Software
| Software ensures smooth operation of the W-iFi network and enables its management. It consists of several sets supporting different functions. |
| System software System software is designed to support hardware and provide the basic functions enabling the operation of other software on the platform. It comprises drivers, operating systems and other support tools. System software also manages the resources and ensures their correct distribution among the various programmes and peripherals. |
| Data retention software Software with capabilities of preserving network traffic data for a period required by applicable law. Traffic data is information that uniquely determines the source, destination, date, time, duration and type of communication for all devices within a network. The retention of these data provides a view into past interactions and enables the identification of the devices used in the chain of communication. Access to the data, as well as their distribution and processing are only allowed to competent authorities. Data retention is enabled by a combination of adequate software and hardware. |
| Application software Application software enables efficient network management. In addition to its basic functions, which include configuration and router software updates, user traffic and access monitoring, trend analyses and data mining, the software also allows the performance of a wide range of services as defined in the chapter Wi-Fi network uses. |
