Respuesta :
Answer:
a. firebreak.
Explanation:
Firebreaks in computing are used to block non authorised access, like firebreaks works in houses, to block fire to growing more and more.
Basically, firebreaks mean protection to our information in the network, this help you to prevent cyber attacks.
The answer is D. In computing, a firewall is named after a housing construction feature that slows the spread of fires from house to house.
EXPLANATION
In computing, the term firewall refers to a network security system that works to control and monitor the outgoing and incoming network traffic. The firewall is based on security rules that are predetermined. A firewall is like a barrier from the network and other networks. The purpose of a firewall is to establish a barrier from the trusted internal network to the untrusted external network (such as the internet).
There are two kinds of firewalls. There are host-based firewalls and network firewalls, and both are different in the way they function. The network firewalls are basically the filtered traffic for two or more networks. The network firewalls run on network hardware. Meanwhile, the host-based firewalls control the network traffic in and out of the machines, they run on host computers.
More commonly, a firewall is basically a system that is designed to prevent unauthorized access from or to an external private network. A firewall can be implemented in a software or a hardware form, or even the combination of both software and hardware. The main purpose of using a firewall is to prevent an outside unauthorized internet user to access the private networks that are connected to the internet, especially the intranets.
LEARN MORE
If you’re interested in learning more about this topic, we recommend you to also take a look at the following questions:
Forerunner of the internet: https://brainly.com/question/3346870
Statement about the internet: https://brainly.com/question/12604355
KEYWORD: firewall, computing, fire
Subject: Social Studies
Class: 10-12
Subchapter: Firewall
