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A firewall is a security system that watches over network traffic coming in and out of your computer or network, allowing or blocking data based on preset safety rules. It matters because it helps protect your devices and information from unauthorized access and malicious threats by acting as a barrier between your network and potential dangers on the internet.
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Un pare-feu (de l'anglais firewall) est un logiciel et/ou un matériel permettant de faire respecter la politique de sécurité du réseau, celle-ci définissant quels sont les types de communications autorisés sur ce réseau informatique. Il surveille et contrôle les applications et les flux de données (paquets).
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