Network Security Tools

Network security tools and solutions for firewalls, intrusion detection, network monitoring, and perimeter security.

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Network Security Tools FAQ

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Traditional firewalls filter traffic based on ports, protocols, and IP addresses. Next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) add application awareness (identifying apps regardless of port), integrated intrusion prevention (IPS), SSL/TLS inspection, user identity awareness, and threat intelligence feeds. NGFWs can block specific application features while allowing the app itself.

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