Which Statement Is True of Application-Filtering Firewalls

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true of application-filtering firewalls?

• A)They are less secure than packet-filtering firewalls.
• B)They filter viruses less effectively than packet-filtering firewalls.
• C)They filter faster than packet-filtering firewalls.
• D)They are more expensive than packet-filtering firewalls.

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Definitions:

Uniform Distribution

An equal likelihood for all outcomes characterizes this probability distribution.

Waiting Time

The duration of time that passes from a specified point until a particular event occurs, often analyzed in queueing theory to improve service processes.

Standardize

The process of adjusting values measured on different scales to a notionally common scale, often used in statistical analysis to compare data points.

Normal Curve

A symmetrical, bell-shaped curve that represents the distribution of many types of data; most scores are near the mean, with fewer scores at the extremes.