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Choosing The Best Firewall


{LANG_NAVORIGIN} Security Basics Firewall
By: Gerhard Cronje, 04/05/2004



Due to the phenomenal growth of the Internet in the last couple of year's companies find it hard to operate without a presence on the Internet. This means that companies are exposed to threats, which can have major business impact, even if a company is just running a web-page containing advertisement data. Defacing this sit e will result in image loss with one's clients, which can translate into financial losses to name on example. The fact that one needs to protect your company from unauthorized or unwanted access is considered a common fact. In order to do this the SANS GIAC training teaches the concept of "Defense of Depth". The most common defense device on most networks is a Firewall. It can be a daunting task to pick the right firewall for any organization and this assignment focuses on exactly that issue. In order to pick the right Firewall understanding what a firewall does is crucial.

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