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Firewall
Quick Definition
Device monitoring and filtering network traffic by rules
Full Definition
A network security device monitoring and filtering traffic based on security rules.
Examples
packet filtering, stateful inspection, WAF, next-gen firewall
Related Terms
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More Security Terms
Penetration Testing
Simulated cyberattack to evaluate system security
Authentication Security
Processes verifying user identity for security
Compliance
Adhering to regulatory standards for data protection
Zero Trust
Security model verifying every user and device always
WAF
Firewall filtering HTTP traffic to protect web apps
OWASP
Nonprofit improving software security standards