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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 8 | Operating system software that manages the hardware and software of a computer system | |
3 | 30% | 11 | A program or software that detects and removes viruses or malicious software from a computer | |
Software Protection For Computer Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FIREWALL" which means:
- noun
- • (colloquial) the application of maximum thrust
- • (computing) a security system consisting of a combination of hardware and software that limits the exposure of a computer or computer network to attack from crackers; commonly used on local area networks that are connected to the internet
- • A fireproof (or fire-resistant) wall designed to prevent the spread of fire through a building or a vehicle verb
- • To protect with a firewall.
- • To block with a firewall.
- • (motor vehicles or aircraft) to use maximum acceleration.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The company installed a firewall to protect its network from external threats."
- • "The firewall blocked the suspicious incoming traffic from the unknown ip address."
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