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  2. Stateful firewall - Wikipedia

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    Description. A stateful firewall keeps track of the state of network connections, such as TCP streams, UDP datagrams, and ICMP messages, and can apply labels such as LISTEN, ESTABLISHED, or CLOSING. [2] State table entries are created for TCP streams or UDP datagrams that are allowed to communicate through the firewall in accordance with the ...

  3. Comparison of firewalls - Wikipedia

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    Proprietary, PAN-OS, Based on the Linux kernel. Sophos. Proprietary. Included on Sophos UTM. Linux -based appliance. Cisco Firepower. Proprietary. Included on newer CISCO ASA devices which support the Firepower services module or Firepower Threat Defense.

  4. Virtual firewall - Wikipedia

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    A virtual firewall (VF) is a network firewall service or appliance running entirely within a virtualized environment and which provides the usual packet filtering and monitoring provided via a physical network firewall. The VF can be realized as a traditional software firewall on a guest virtual machine already running, a purpose-built virtual ...

  5. Firewall (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Firewall (computing) In computing, a firewall is a network security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined security rules. [1][2] A firewall typically establishes a barrier between a trusted network and an untrusted network, such as the Internet. [3]

  6. Application firewall - Wikipedia

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    An application firewall is a form of firewall that controls input/output or system calls of an application or service. It operates by monitoring and blocking communications based on a configured policy, generally with predefined rule sets to choose from. The two primary categories of application firewalls are network-based and host-based.

  7. Great Firewall - Wikipedia

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    The Great Firewall (GFW; simplified Chinese: 防火长城; traditional Chinese: 防火長城; pinyin: Fánghuǒ Chángchéng) is the combination of legislative actions and technologies enforced by the People's Republic of China to regulate the Internet domestically. [1] Its role in internet censorship in China is to block access to selected ...