Brooke Thorpe COSC 101-Section 7. Overview What is a Firewall? System designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Will check.

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Brooke Thorpe COSC 101-Section 7

Overview

What is a Firewall? System designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Will check messages entering and leaving and block those that do not meet the specified security criteria Considered the first line of defense in protecting private information Can be Hardware or Software

Common Misconceptions of Firewalls

Firewall Techniques Packet Filter Accepts or rejects packets based on the rules defined by the user Application Gateway Security to specific applications Circuit-level Gateway Applies security mechanisms when a TCP connection is established Proxy Server Intercepts messages entering and leaving the network

Hardware Firewalls Can be a stand-alone product but typically found in broadband routers Use packet filtering Protects the system from the outside Pros: easy to set up, protect every machine on the local network Cons: treats any kind of traffic from the local network to the internet as safe

Software Firewalls Installed on your computer Can block or allow a program’s ability to send and receive data Pros: knows what program is trying to access the internet and if it is malicious or not Cons: only protect the machine installed on

Common Firewall Systems Cisco Work with high end and large enterprise systems Very expensive NetGear Low end hardware security (not recommended) Hotbrick Good firewall system for reasonable price Home offices SonicWall Good firewall Medium to large scale company use

Conclusion A firewall is one way you can keep your computer and its contents safe but should not be your only line of defense Firewalls can be hardware or software but often work best together Firewalls use many different types of techniques to keep information safe Installing a firewall is easy and it is also easy to obtain

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