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Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)

PLAIN-LANGUAGE DEFINITION · COLDRECON REFERENCE LIBRARY
Definition

What is Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)?

NGFW is network-perimeter inspection with application awareness, IPS, and decryption. A network control, distinct from endpoint detection.

SOURCE · ColdRecon Reference

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