NETWORK SECURITY
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Question
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What is the purpose of Sockets?
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o monitor network traffic
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To provide a way to transfer files over the internet
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To enable network communication between different computers or processes
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To secure a network against threats
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sockets allow you to exchange information between processes on the same machine or across a network, distribute work to the most efficient machine, and they easily allow access to centralized data. Socket application program interfaces (APIs) are the network standard for TCP/IP.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sockets provide the communication mechanism between two computers using TCP. A client program creates a socket on its end of the communication and attempts to connect that socket to a server. When the connection is made, the server creates a socket object on its end of the communication.
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