Chapter 3
Fundamentals of Firewalls
Chapter Objectives
After reading this chapter and completing the exercises, you will be able to do the following:
Explain how firewalls work.
Evaluate firewall solutions.
Differentiate between packet filtering and stateful packet filtering.
Differentiate between application gateway and circuit gateway.
Understand ...
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