What is the purpose of a firewall in network security? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What is the purpose of a firewall in network security?

A. To speed up internet connection

B. To block unauthorized access to a network

C. To enhance graphic display

D. To store backup files

Answer: Option B

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A firewall monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on security rules.

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