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Which type of firewall keeps a record of the state of a connection between an internal computer and an external device and then makes decisions based on the connection as well as the conditions?

Geographical consideration

Content/URL filtering

Stateful packet filtering (correct)

Open source firewalls

What is a process used by a firewall to monitor websites accessed through HTTP to create custom filtering profiles?

Host-based firewall

Content/URL filtering (correct)

Firewall rules based on endpoint location

Stateless packet filtering

Which type of firewall is designed to limit the spread of malware?

Software firewall

Proprietary firewalls

Hardware firewalls (correct)

Open source firewalls

What type of firewall looks at the incoming packet and permits or denies it based on specific conditions?

Stateful packet filtering Signup and view all the answers

Which type of firewall runs on a separate device?

Hardware firewalls Signup and view all the answers

What is a stateless packet filtering firewall?

A firewall that examines the header of a packet and makes decisions based on the information in the packet header Signup and view all the answers

What is a host-based firewall?

A firewall that runs as a program or service on a device, such as a computer or router Signup and view all the answers

What is a proprietary firewall?

A firewall that is owned by an entity who has an exclusive right to it Signup and view all the answers

What is a software firewall?

A firewall that runs as a program or service on a device, such as a computer or router Signup and view all the answers

What is an open source firewall?

A firewall that is freely available Signup and view all the answers

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Which type of firewall keeps a record of the state of a connection between an internal computer and an external device and then makes decisions based on the connection as well as the conditions?

What is a process used by a firewall to monitor websites accessed through HTTP to create custom filtering profiles?

Which type of firewall is designed to limit the spread of malware?

What type of firewall looks at the incoming packet and permits or denies it based on specific conditions?

Which type of firewall runs on a separate device?

What is a stateless packet filtering firewall?

What is a host-based firewall?

What is a proprietary firewall?

What is a software firewall?

What is an open source firewall?

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