COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

NETWORK SECURITY AND CYBERSECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ masks your IP address.
A
Firewall
B
Antivirus
C
VPN
D
Incognito mode
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A VPN hides your IP address and encrypts your online activity for maximum privacy and security. It does this by connecting you to an encrypted, private VPN server, instead of the ones owned by your ISP. This means your activity can’t be tracked, stored, or mishandled by third-parties.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are essentially two methods you can choose from to hide your IP address. One is using a proxy server, and the other is using a virtual private network (VPN). Either one will be sufficient, but there are a few cons associated with proxy servers that make VPNs a more optimal choice for many.

Detailed explanation-3: -Use a proxy. Proxy or a proxy server has its own IP address and acts as an intermediary between you and the internet. Use a VPN. VPN stands for Virtual Private Network, and this is the most common way to hide your IP address. Use TOR. Use mobile network. Connect to public Wi-Fi.

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