Glossary

Learn about product and technical terms, and get their definitions in our Glossary.

Firewall

A firewall filters network traffic between trusted and untrusted zones — allowing or blocking by IP, port, protocol or rule. Hardware, software or cloud-based.
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What is a Firewall?

A firewall is a network security system that monitors and controls traffic between networks based on security rules. Firewalls can block malicious traffic, prevent unauthorized access, and protect against threats like DDoS attacks and bot attacks.

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