MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

COMPUTER NETWORKING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A network that separates an organization’s private network from a public network is a/an:
A
firewall
B
extranet
C
perimeter
D
internet
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A perimeter firewall is a security application that defends the boundary between an organization’s private network from public networks such as the internet.

Detailed explanation-2: -In computer networks, a DMZ, or demilitarized zone, is a physical or logical subnet that separates a local area network (LAN) from other untrusted networks–usually, the public internet. DMZs are also known as perimeter networks or screened subnetworks.

Detailed explanation-3: -A network perimeter firewall is a secured boundary providing the main defense of a private network and other public networks, such as the internet. The firewall detects and protects the network against unwanted traffic, potentially dangerous code, and intrusion attempts.

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