Abstract

The open communication network, Internet, has problems surrounding the security of the Internet sites. Such as hacker intrusioncosting organizations a large amount of money and untold losses in productivity; hate groups using the Internet to distribute their maliciousworks to these sites, and many other types of attacks. A firewalls strategies protect Internet sites from intentional hostile intrusion that couldcompromise confidentiality or results in data corruption or denial of service.

Highlights

  • Data communications networks have become an infrastructure resource for businesses, corporations, government agencies, and academic institutions

  • A firewall improves the security of a site by limiting the access of that site to an absolute minimum

  • It is important to know that a firewall does not solve all Internet security problems, no Internet site should be without a firewall

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Summary

Introduction

Data communications networks have become an infrastructure resource for businesses, corporations, government agencies, and academic institutions. New technologies introduce new threats, and networking puts corporate resources, plans and data at risk, but the company’s reputation and potential survival [1]. A firewall is critical part of the security of any Internet site. A firewall improves the security of a site by limiting the access of that site to an absolute minimum. It is important to know that a firewall does not solve all Internet security problems, no Internet site should be without a firewall. Firewalls may give different levels of security and are considered to be of different types and different configurations [2]

Firewall technology
Steganography Theory
Anti-virus Techniques
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