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Incident Response & Cyber Kill Chain
Question
You are planning to upgrade several packet filtering firewalls to proxy firewalls and need to make a presentation to management. During the presentation, a member of management asks you to explain the difference between packet filters and proxies. Which of the following statements describes this difference?
Options
- APacket filters look at the data portion of the packet, proxy firewalls look only at the header
- BPacket filters cannot process requests as quickly as proxy firewalls
- CPacket filters forward the original packet through the device, proxy firewalls create a new packet
- DPacket filters have the ability to perform string searches on the packet, while proxy firewalls do
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Topics
#packet filtering#proxy firewall#firewall types#network defense