A(n)_____ is a combination of hardware and software that acts as a filter or barrier between a private network and external computers or networks.
A)intrusion detection sysem
B)rootkit
C)firewall
D)electronic tracker

Question

A(n)_____  is a combination of hardware and software that acts as a filter or barrier between a private network and external computers or networks.
A)intrusion detection sysem
B)rootkit
C)firewall
D)electronic tracker

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A firewall is specifically designed to serve as a barrier or filter between a private network and external computers or networks, controlling incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined security rules.

A(n)_____ Is a Combination of Hardware and Software That Acts