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ChatGPT: What is a firewall?

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  • Q1
    What is a firewall?
    A tool for tracking website traffic
    A device that amplifies your Wi-Fi signal
    A program that speeds up your computer
    A system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network
    30s
  • Q2
    What does a firewall do?
    Monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic
    Increases internet speed
    Provides antivirus protection
    Autofills login information
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the purpose of a firewall?
    To enhance audio quality
    To generate automated emails
    To make your computer run more efficiently
    To protect against security threats
    30s
  • Q4
    Which type of firewall operates at the application layer of the OSI model?
    Unified threat management firewall
    Proxy firewall
    Stateful inspection firewall
    Packet filtering firewall
    30s
  • Q5
    What is a packet filtering firewall?
    Automates software updates on your computer
    Evaluates packet headers and filters traffic based on rules
    Detects and removes malware from your system
    Blocks specific IP addresses
    30s
  • Q6
    What is a stateful inspection firewall?
    Automates device backups
    Monitors the state of active connections and filters traffic based on context
    Prioritizes network traffic based on application needs
    Encrypts data for secure transmission
    30s
  • Q7
    What is a unified threat management firewall?
    Streamlines email communication
    Provides web hosting services
    Manages software licenses
    Combines multiple security features into a single device
    30s
  • Q8
    What is an intrusion prevention system?
    A program for optimizing website SEO
    A device for controlling room temperature
    A tool for organizing digital files
    A network security device that monitors for and prevents malicious activity
    30s
  • Q9
    What is a demilitarized zone (DMZ)?
    A military term for a low-risk area
    A software development methodology
    A network segment that separates a public-facing server from the internal network
    A type of firewall
    30s
  • Q10
    What is VPN?
    A virtual private network that allows for secure remote access to a private network
    A type of firewall
    A method of file compression
    A tool for managing email communication
    30s

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