Firewalls fend off invasions from the Net.

Firewalls fend off invasions from the Net.

Whether a computer is in a corporation, government agency, university, small business, or at home, if it is linked to a network, hackers are a risk. The first line of defense against them is a firewall, provided it is set up correctly. Firewall technology is a set of mechanisms that collectively enf...

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Publicado en:IEEE spectrum 35, 2 (1998).
Autor principal: Lodin, S.W
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Materias:
Internet.
Active wiretapping protection.
Communication traffic.
Computer network.
Data communication authenticity.
Domain protection.
Eavesdropping protection.
Firewall technology.
Guarded network domain.
Passive wiretapping protection.
Security policy.