? What are the circuit-level firewalls?How are they different from network-level firewalls?
Network Security Peripheral Defense
Objective:
This assignment requires you to answer questions as might be encountered while working as a network security expert. You will play the role of a network administrator building a peripheral defense for your network organization.
Instructions for assignment:
Find your assigned question from the table below
Using Chapter 12 and 13 of the textbook for reference, research and write an answer for your assigned question listed above, which is based on a random draw from a network administrator installing firewall intrusion detection systems. After the “team” compiles all your answers, get ready to be audited by the instructor.
Give reasons why firewalls do not give the total security.
Discuss the differences between a firewall and a packet filter.
Discuss the advantages of using an application-level firewall over a network-level firewall.
Show how data protocols such as TCP, UDP, and ICMP can be implemented in a firewall and give the type of firewall best suited for each of these protocols.
? What are the circuit-level firewalls?How are they different from network-level firewalls?
How would you design a firewall that would let Internet-based users upload files to a protected internet server?
Are IDSs similar to firewalls?
Why are system intrusions dangerous?
Discuss the best approaches to implementing an effective IDS?
Can system intrusion be stopped? Support your response.
For a system without a DMZ, where is the best area in the network to install a honeypot?
Discuss ways a system administrator can reduce system scanning by hackers.
Discuss the benefits of system scanning.
Discuss as many effective ways of responding to a system intrusion as possible.What are the best?Most implementable?Most cost effective?
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