9.) What term describes the application of a firewall rule base to traffic headed out of the network?
A. fail-safe
B. ingress filtering
C. egress filtering
D. bandpass filtering
Answer from Egress filtering:
"You might not be familiar with a similar security technique known as egress filtering, which controls the traffic headed out of your network."
MORE INFORMATION:
- Here are traffic flow considerations for the Cisco PIX Firewall.
- Learn how to use your firewall to transparently proxy protocols.
- Here are some basic firewall security tips to consider.
This was first published in April 2005
Security Management Strategies for the CIO