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Which of the following concerns associated with the World
Wide Web would be addressed by a firewall?
A. Unauthorized access from outside the organization
B. Unauthorized access from within the organization
C. A delay in Internet connectivity
D. A delay in downloading using file transfer protocol (FTP)
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Answer: A
Firewalls are meant to prevent outsiders from gaining access
to an organization's computer systems through the Internet
gateway. They form a barrier with the outside world, but are
not intended to address access by internal users, and are
more likely to cause delays than address such concerns.
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