Which of the following best describes a bastion host?
A) a host with two or more network interfaces
B) a computer on the perimeter network that is highly protected
C) a computer running a standard OS that also has proxy software installed
D) a computer running only embedded firmware

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A bastion host is a computer on the perimeter network that is highly protected and is used to provide access to services from the internet. It is typically hardened with additional security measures and controls to minimize the risk of unauthorized access. The other choices do not accurately describe a bastion host.

Which of the Following Best Describes a Bastion Host