Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - The Internet And Its Uses (Section 10 - No. 13)
Which of the following statements best describes a proxy server?
A server that sits between the user and a web server, filtering web traffic.
A type of firewall that provides enhanced security.
A server that stores website cookies.
A hardware device that speeds up internet connections.
Explanation
A proxy server acts as an intermediary, handling requests and responses on behalf of the user, offering benefits like anonymity and caching.
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