CISSP-ISSAP: Information Systems Security Architecture Professional

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QuestionQ33

VerifiedInfrastructure and System Security

You are the Chief Security Officer for Tech Perfect Inc., which operates a TCP/IP-based network. You want to use a firewall that tracks the state of active network connections and uses that information to determine which packets may enter through the firewall. Which firewall provides this feature?

Explanation

A stateful packet inspection firewall records active connection details in a state table and permits or blocks packets based on whether they belong to a valid, established connection.

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