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Firewall


Firewall protects the network from external threats using variety of methods.

A firewall a network security system which monitors incoming & outgoing traffic & decides whether to allow or deny traffic based on the security rules.

Methods of Firewall.
  1. Port Filtering
  2. MAC Filtering
  3. IP Filtering
  4. Content Filtering
  5. Dynamic Filtering

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