what is firewall and types of it?

Answer Posted / anil

firewall is a collection of rules to prevent network from
unathorised access,unwanted traffic and misllanius security
risks ie spyware.
Firewall is of two types
1.Hardware firewall
2.software firewall

Is This Answer Correct ?    5 Yes 1 No



Post New Answer       View All Answers


Please Help Members By Posting Answers For Below Questions

What is proxy firewall?

583


What is utm firewall?

590


What is IPCONFIG command? Why it is used?

580


How does traceroute work? Now how does traceroute make sure that the packet follows the same path that a previous (with ttl - 1) probe packet went in?

531


What are Digrams and Trigrams

696






Explain the difference between broadcast domain and collision domain?

591


What is a Smart Card or Chip Card or Integrated Circuit Card (ICC)?

552


What is threat-focused ngfw?

528


How the telecommunicaton is working?I have heared that one control will be there for asia countries for other countries there will be another,what is that how they work?

1895


What is secure remote access?

585


What is Cross Site Request Forgery and how to defend against it?

599


Define the meaning of an Authentication.

610


What are the different aspects of shadow it?

559


What are the types of Transmission media

620


What is shadow it?

582