Security Fundamentals: Firewalls

Beginner
  • 11 videos | 25m 16s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
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Discover various types of firewalls and filtering methods including packet filtering, circuit-level, application-level, and multilevel firewalls. Explore stateful vs. stateless inspections, Security Compliance Manager, and baselines.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Identify the purpose of firewalls
    Recognize characteristics of packet filtering firewalls
    Recognize characteristics of circuit-level firewalls
    Recognize characteristics of application-level firewalls
    Recognize characteristics of stateful multilevel firewalls
    Recognize characteristics of software firewalls
  • Identify an appropriate firewall for network protection
    Distinguish between stateful and stateless inspection
    Identify the most appropriate inspection type to use
    Define security baselines
    Install and configure the security compliance toolkit

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