COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY

FIREWALLS AND ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following does Firewall Do?
A
Trap every packet of data.
B
Trap every other packet of data.
C
Trap No packets of data
D
Trap SD cards
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A Firewall is a network security device that monitors and filters incoming and outgoing network traffic based on an organization’s previously established security policies. At its most basic, a firewall is essentially the barrier that sits between a private internal network and the public Internet.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stateful firewalls are capable of monitoring and detecting states of all traffic on a network to track and defend based on traffic patterns and flows. Stateless firewalls, however, only focus on individual packets, using preset rules to filter traffic.

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