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5 Questions You Need to Ask About Your Firewall Security
2022-07-13 10:23

Often, organizations think of firewall security as a one-and-done type of solution.

Let's break down a few questions that you and your team should be asking about firewall security to get a more accurate view into your network defense posture.

Security teams need to take all of this into account, as they consider their existing firewall solutions.

There's an unfortunate reality about IP address filtering: most well-known firewall security vendors cite that their solutions can only recognize and block around 100,000-1 million IP addresses, at the very most.

5 - Is your team supplementing your firewall solution with other security practices?

Firewalls have their place in a security team's toolkit but need to be complemented with gap-filling solutions, methodologies, and company-wide best practices.


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