The correct answer Firewall.
Key Points
- A firewall's main purpose is to prohibit unauthorized access to your computer via the Internet.
- In computing, a firewall is a network security system that monitors and controls the incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined security rules.
- A firewall typically establishes a barrier between a trusted network and an untrusted network, such as the Internet.
Additional Information
- Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989 while working at CERN.
- The first web page address was http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/TheProject.html.
- ARPANET adopted TCP/IP on January 1, 1983.
- NCSA Mosaic ran on Windows computers was the first browser to surf the internet.
