A Chief Information Officer (CIO) tasks the network engineer with protecting the network from outside attacks. Placing which of the following devices on the network perimeter would provide the MOST security for the system?
While a traditional firewall (A) is designed to filter traffic based on IP addresses and ports, an NGFW (Next-Generation Firewall) combines traditional firewall functionality with additional features such as deep packet inspection, intrusion detection and prevention (IDS/IPS), application-layer filtering, and more. NGFWs offer a higher level of security by examining the content of network packets at a deeper level and providing more advanced threat detection and prevention capabilities.
Next-generation firewall
A next-generation firewall is a part of the third generation of firewall technology, combining a traditional firewall with other network device filtering functions, such as an application firewall using in-line deep packet inspection, an intrusion prevention system. Wikipedia
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