8/23/2020 Firewall Quiz: Attempt review

 The Evolution of Cybersecurity

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Question 1 Which two types of firewalls can block a connection based on application type? (Choose two.)
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Next-generation firewall (NGFW) 

Packet filter

Application layer 

Second generation stateful

Question 2 What was a limitation of first-generation firewalls?

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Granular policy capability made managing the firewall too complex

Produced many false positives, thereby overwhelming IT security

Filtered only at layer 3 of the OSI model

Could not distinguish between malicious and legitimate applications 

Question 3 Which three traits are characteristics of a next generation firewall (NGFW)? (Choose three.)
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Delivers high-performance inspection 

Inspects only unencrypted packets

Can segment a network based on user, device, and application type 

Controls network traffic based on network address only

Controls applications based on type or who the user is 

Question 4 Which type was the first generation of firewalls?

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Application layer

Stateful

Packet filter 

Next-generation firewall (NGFW)

Question 5 Complete the sentence. A packet filter firewall controls network traffic based on
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the behaviour of the network connections.

application behaviour or characteristics.

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network addresses, protocols, and ports. 

filtering layers 2—7 of the OSI model.

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