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what is another term used for next generation firewalls

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Another term used for next generation firewalls is New Generation Layer 7 firewalls

Layer 7 firewall / next generation firewall are the latest type of firewall created to be able to perform  network protocols functions than those of layer 4 and 3(traditional firewall).

They are created to improve the network security from the stateful packet inspection and access control rules,to a more  sophisticated and advanced network security to curb the activities and attacks from cyber hackers.

Features of next generation firewalls/ Layer 7 firewalls

  • SSL decryption and inspection
  • Context-based application control
  • Network based malware protection
  • inspection of  HTTP and  HTTPS protocols.

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