Firewall Flashcards

1
Q

What is a Firewall?

A

Used to stop unwanted data from gaining access to a LAN network.

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What is a port?

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A port is an access point which allows for a specific type of data to be received.

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3
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How does closing ports secure a network?

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It stops specific types of packets from being accepted.

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