Chapter 3
Understanding Devices and Infrastructure
THE FOLLOWING COMPTIA SECURITY+ EXAM OBJECTIVES ARE COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER:
1.1 Implement security configuration parameters on network devices and other technologies.
- Firewalls
- Routers
- Switches
- Load balancers
- Proxies
- Web security gateways
- VPN concentrators
- NIDS and NIPS: Behavior based; Signature based; Anomaly based; Heuristic
- Protocol analyzers
- Spam filter
- UTM security appliances: URL filter; Content inspection; Malware inspection
- Web application firewall vs. network firewall
- Application aware devices: Firewalls; IPS; IDS; Proxies
1.2 Given a scenario, use secure network administration principles: ...
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