#56 - Say Firewall One More Time

CISO Tradecraft® · Dec 13, 2021 · 31m

Have you ever heard someone say our firewalls block this type of attack? In this episode, you can increase your understanding of firewalls so it won’t just be another buzzword. 6 Basic categories of firewalls that we discuss on the show include:

Packet Filters focus on IP and port blocking

Stateful Inspection Firewall looks at active connections and consider context

Network Address Translation Firewalls tools that allow private networks to connect to public ones and create secure enclaves

Proxy Servers classify web traffic into topics that might be allowed or not allowed

Web Application…