Adele chooses to set a biometric password for her mobile device, instead of a personal identification number (PIN). (iii) Adele has a software-based firewall installed on her mobile device. The firewall gathers data about the traffic coming into and going out of her mobile device. Explain how the firewall uses the gathered data to keep the mobile device more secure.
Explanation
The firewall uses the gathered data to monitor and control incoming and outgoing traffic, blocking or allowing it based on predetermined security rules. It also alerts the user to potential security threats, such as malware or unauthorized access attempts.
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