A software firewall can protect a single host or a network of hosts, whereas a hardware firewall can protect only a single host.

A. True

B. False

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Question 7 of 54

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Which of the following refers to a software firewall installed on a client or server?

A. Host firewall

B. Hardware firewall

C. Transport Layer (Layer 4)

D. Client

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Question 8 of 54

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Which of the following refers to a form of encryption also known as point-to-point or host-to-host encryption?

A. Hardware firewall

B. Circuit firewall

C. Transport mode encryption

D. Tunnel mode encryption

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Question 9 of 54

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A firewall is a filtering device that enforces network security policy and protects the network against external attacks.

A. True

B. False

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Question 10 of 54

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Which name is given to a form of filtering that focuses on traffic content?

A. Stateful inspection filtering

B. Static filtering

C. Content filtering

D. Application gateway