Content:
 Define what is firewall ?
 Why Need of firewall?
 Types of firewall
 Types of firewall techniques
 What is Firewall?
Firewall is device that provides secure connectivity between
networks(internal/external)
 Why Need Firewall?
• To protect confidential
information from those who do
not explicitly need to access it.
• To protect our network & its
resources from malicious users
& accidents that originate
outside of our network.
 Types Of Firewall
Hardware firewall
Software firewall
 Hardware Firewall
• It is a physical device.
• It can be installed between the
modem and computer.
• Protect an entire network.
• Usually more expensive, header
to configure
 Software Firewall
• It is a software application.
• Protect a single computer.
• This is usually the computer
with modem attached to it.
• Usually less expensive, easier
to configure
 Types Of Firewall Techniques
 Packet filter
 Application gateway/proxy server/proxy
application gateway Circuit-level gateway
Bastion host
Firewall presentation

Firewall presentation

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    Content:  Define whatis firewall ?  Why Need of firewall?  Types of firewall  Types of firewall techniques
  • 3.
     What isFirewall? Firewall is device that provides secure connectivity between networks(internal/external)
  • 4.
     Why NeedFirewall? • To protect confidential information from those who do not explicitly need to access it. • To protect our network & its resources from malicious users & accidents that originate outside of our network.
  • 5.
     Types OfFirewall Hardware firewall Software firewall
  • 6.
     Hardware Firewall •It is a physical device. • It can be installed between the modem and computer. • Protect an entire network. • Usually more expensive, header to configure
  • 7.
     Software Firewall •It is a software application. • Protect a single computer. • This is usually the computer with modem attached to it. • Usually less expensive, easier to configure
  • 8.
     Types OfFirewall Techniques  Packet filter  Application gateway/proxy server/proxy application gateway Circuit-level gateway Bastion host