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| All-in-one security appliances feature security solutions such as… |
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Definition
IPS
IDS
Web filtering
Email filtering
Malware scanning
VPN support
Combined firewalls
Others |
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Term
| Email filtering strategies include… |
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Definition
Black listing (Blockage)
White listing (Approval)
Heuristic analysis
Scanning of malware
Content filters
Bayesian analysis
Scoring of reputations
Addressing of harvesting prevention
DNS reverse lookup (Sender ID, SPF)
Cloud leverage to identify zero hour/zero day spam attacks |
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Term
| Content inspection is commonly used as… |
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Definition
| …data loss prevention control as well as to deny access to specific content. |
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Term
| Modern firewalls today are… |
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Definition
| …capable of network traffic deep packet analysis through a combination of application filtering and use of intrusion prevention technology into a single unit. |
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Term
| Application filtering firewalls are an integral part of… |
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Definition
…Next Generation firewalls and are used to stop peer-to-peer network traffic.
Note: Application filtering firewalls are used in a process called baselining. This means that application firewalls are applied in a proxy or reverse proxy configuration where they require pre-defined rule sets to ‘learn’ what is regarded as ‘normal’ application ‘behavior’. |
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