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HIPAA HIO-301 Exam - Topic 1 Question 68 Discussion

Posted by Thurman on Jul 05, 2024 at 12:20 PM

Statement 1: A firewall is one or more systems, that may be a combination of hardware and software that serves as a security mechanism to prevent unauthorized access between trusted and un-trusted networks.

Statement 2: A firewall refers to a gateway that restricts the flow of information between the external Internet and the internal network.

Statement 3: Firewall systems can protect against attacks that do not pass through its' network interlaces.

Suggested Answer: D

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36 comments · newest first
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Fernanda 11 months ago
I think Statement 1 is a bit misleading, though.
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Aleisha 11 months ago
Statement 2 is definitely true, no doubt about that!
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Corinne 11 months ago
Wait, can firewalls really protect against attacks outside their network?
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Jolanda 12 months ago
I agree, but Statement 3 seems off.
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Fletcher 12 months ago
Statement 1 is spot on!
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Tawna 1 year ago
I’m leaning towards B, since I believe Statement 1 and 2 are correct, but Statement 3 seems off. Firewalls can’t protect against everything, right?
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Alonso 1 year ago
I feel like I’ve seen a question similar to this before. I want to say Statement 1 is true, but I’m not entirely sure about the implications of Statement 3.
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Hassie 1 year ago
I think Statement 1 and Statement 2 are both true. They sound familiar from the practice questions we did, but I'm a bit confused about the specifics of Statement 3.
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Audria 1 year ago
I remember that firewalls are definitely meant to protect networks, but I'm not sure about Statement 3. Can they really protect against attacks that don't go through them?
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Marisha 1 year ago
Okay, gotta focus here. Firewalls, network security, trusted vs untrusted - I've got this. Time to put my knowledge to the test.
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Tayna 1 year ago
I'm a little unsure about that third statement. Does a firewall really protect against attacks that don't go through its interfaces? I'll have to double-check that.
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Paulina 1 year ago
Alright, let's do this. I've got a good grasp on firewalls, so I'm confident I can nail this question.
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Lavera 1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward firewall question. I'll carefully read through the statements and compare them to my understanding of firewall functionality.
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Cathern 1 year ago
Hmm, the wording on these statements is a bit tricky. I'll need to think through each one closely to determine which combination is correct.
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Veda 1 year ago
I've got a good strategy for this. I'll start by identifying the true statements, then eliminate the false ones. The first option about robots being assigned to multiple environments seems straightforward.
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Art 1 year ago
Didn't we see a practice question about this? I feel like it was mentioned that none of the cast irons are entirely safe from it, but black iron might be the safest option overall.
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Angella 1 year ago
I think the first choice might be correct, but I'm not entirely sure. It seems like something we discussed in class about resource management.
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Jerrod 1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm leaning towards option B, but I can't help chuckling at the 'Statement I' typo. That's a classic exam question blunder right there!
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Stephane 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jerrod
I also think option B is the correct answer. The typo in 'Statement I' is a common blunder.
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Maryanne 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jerrod
Yeah, option B makes sense. The typo in 'Statement I' is a bit amusing.
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Karina 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jerrod
I agree, option B seems to be the right choice. That typo is definitely a classic exam mistake.
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Demetra 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jerrod
I think option B is correct. The typo in 'Statement I' is pretty funny.
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Julene 1 year ago
Wait, did they just say 'Statement I'? I think they meant 'Statement 1'. Anyway, I'm going with option B, it looks like the most accurate choice.
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Peggie 1 year ago
↳ replying to Julene
I'm glad we're on the same page. Let's go with option B then.
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Yesenia 1 year ago
↳ replying to Julene
Yeah, I think so too. It's important to pay attention to those small details.
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Joni 1 year ago
↳ replying to Julene
I agree, 'Statement I' was probably a typo. Option B does seem like the most accurate choice.
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Alverta 1 year ago
The first two statements sound spot on to me. I'm choosing option B as well.
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Caprice 1 year ago
↳ replying to Alverta
It's important to have a firewall in place to protect against unauthorized access. Option B is the way to go.
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Alyce 1 year ago
↳ replying to Alverta
Firewalls are crucial for network security. Option B seems to be the best fit based on the statements.
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Jaleesa 1 year ago
↳ replying to Alverta
I agree, the first two statements are accurate. I also think option B is the correct choice.
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Viola 2 years ago
Statement 3 seems a bit off. Firewalls can only protect against attacks that pass through their network interfaces, not those that don't. I'm going with option B.
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Hoa 1 year ago
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Annmarie 2 years ago
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Noel 2 years ago
I believe Statement 3 is FALSE because a firewall can only protect against attacks that pass through its network interfaces.
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Inocencia 2 years ago
I agree with Lavelle, Statement 2 is also TRUE as a firewall does restrict the flow of information between networks.
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Lavelle 2 years ago
I think Statement 1 is TRUE because a firewall can indeed be a combination of hardware and software.
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