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Question

A ________ is a system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network.

The correct answer is

Firewall

A firewall is a network security device, either hardware or software, that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on a set of predetermined security rules. Therefore, the system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network is a firewall.

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Important Questions from Network Security

  1. Which one of the following is usually used in the process of Wi-fi hacking?

  2. A disruptive program that spreads from program to program or from disk to disk is known as a ______

  3. Which mode is a block cipher implementation as a self synchronizing stream cipher?

  4. U interface in ISDN is the interface between

  5. Given below are two statements: One is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other is labeled as Reason (R) :

    Statement I: In Caesar Cipher each letter of Plain text is replaced by another letter for encryption. 

    Statement II:  Diffie-Hellman algorithm is used for exchange of secret key. 

    In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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