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For other uses, see Firewall.

A firewall is a construct used to protect from damage. In the original meaning, this would mean a physical adaptation protecting architecture from fire, but in the age of computer technology, the meaning has been adapted to describe specialized components and code barriers that secure data storage from unauthorized communication.


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