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what is a DMZ

what is a DMZ DMZ stands for a demilitarized zone so that's what we're going to talk about in this video now a DMZ is used to improve the security of an organization's network by segregating devices such as computers and servers on the opposite sides of a firewall so it's sort of like creating two separate networks so the question is why would you want to do this and how does a dmz accomplish this so let's do an example here so here we have a network that belongs to a company and this company has computers and servers that are behind a firewall and in this company we have servers that need to be accessed by people from the internet so that the company can stay in business so for example these servers could be a web server and an email server now because these servers are behind the company's firewall they are inside the company's private network so that would mean that this company is letting in people from an untrusted Network such as the Internet be given ...