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Overview of Firewall Types by Arshad Khan is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses five main types of firewall security: packet filtering firewalls which block traffic based on IP address and protocol; stateful firewalls which check the state of network connections; deep packet inspection firewalls which examine the data portion of packets; application-aware firewalls which filter based on applications; and application proxy firewalls which act as proxies for all application traffic. Packet filtering firewalls filter based on source/destination IP addresses, ports,
- Author
- Arshad Khan
- Language
- EN