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2. Internet security - Wikipedia

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   A network firewall controls access to an entire network. A firewall is a security device — computer hardware or software — that filters traffic and blocks outsiders. It generally consists of gateways and filters. Firewalls can also screen network traffic and block traffic deemed unauthorized.

3. Network security - Wikipedia

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   Network security is involved in organizations, enterprises, and other types of institutions. It does as its title explains: it secures the network, as well as protecting and overseeing operations being done. The most common and simple way of protecting a network resource is by assigning it a unique name and a corresponding password.

4. Web application firewall - Wikipedia

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   A web application firewall (WAF) is a specific form of application firewall that filters, monitors, and blocks HTTP traffic to and from a web service.By inspecting HTTP traffic, it can prevent attacks exploiting a web application's known vulnerabilities, such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), file inclusion, and improper system configuration. [1]

5. Endpoint security - Wikipedia

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   Endpoint security management is a software approach that helps to identify and manage the users' computer and data access over a corporate network. [3] This allows the network administrator to restrict the use of sensitive data as well as certain website access to specific users, to maintain, and comply with the organization's policies and standards.

6. Application security - Wikipedia

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   Web application security is a branch of information security that deals specifically with the security of websites, web applications, and web services. At a high level, web application security draws on the principles of application security but applies them specifically to the internet and web systems.

7. Firewall (computing) - Wikipedia

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   In computing, a firewall is a network security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on configurable security rules. [1] [2] A firewall typically establishes a barrier between a trusted network and an untrusted network, such as the Internet, [3] or between several VLANs.