Types of Firewall (By Characteristics) • Network Based Firewall • Is a device placed on a network • Focuses on filtering network traffics on the network • Host Based Firewall • Is installed on a host • Focuses on filtering incoming traffic to that host
Types of Firewall (By Characteristics) • Network Based Firewall • Is a device placed on a network • Focuses on filtering network traffics on the network • Host Based Firewall • Is installed on a host • Focuses on filtering incoming traffic to that host