12 Questions
Which type of firewall allows for more generic statements instead of specific rules?
Policy-based firewall
Which type of firewall uses specific rules to block/allow traffic based on criteria such as source/destination addresses and port numbers?
Rule-based firewall
What is the main difference between a stateless and stateful firewall?
A stateful firewall doesn't let an incoming packet pass if the internal endpoint did not previously make a request
Which security solution focuses on filtering and blocking traffic?
WAF
What is the main function of NAT gateway?
To hide private IP addresses for security
What parameters can be used in rule-based firewalls to block/allow traffic?
All of the above
What is the difference between a hardware and software firewall?
A software firewall runs as a program or service on a device, while a hardware firewall is a specialized separate device that inspects traffic
Which parameter might be included in a rule for a firewall?
The protocol used
Which security solution combines several security functions in one device?
UTM
What type of firewall can monitor websites and create whitelists and blacklists of specific URLs?
Content/URL filtering firewall
What is the difference between an open-source and proprietary firewall?
An open-source firewall incorporates more features, whereas a proprietary firewall is built by an entity who has exclusive rights to the source code
What do content/URL filtering firewalls monitor to create whitelists and blacklists?
Website traffic
Study Notes
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