= Computer security hardware
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Computer security hardware refers to physical devices or components designed to safeguard computers and information systems from unauthorized access, damage, or theft. These hardware solutions complement software-based security measures and are essential in creating a multi-layered security architecture. Here are some common types of computer security hardware: 1. **Firewalls**: Hardware firewalls are dedicated devices that filter incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined security rules, helping to block unauthorized access to or from private networks.
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