A researcher is comparing the differences between a stateless firewall and a proxy firewall. Which two additional layers of the OSI model are inspected by a proxy firewall? (Choose two.)

IT Questions BankCategory: CCNA SecurityA researcher is comparing the differences between a stateless firewall and a proxy firewall. Which two additional layers of the OSI model are inspected by a proxy firewall? (Choose two.)

A researcher is comparing the differences between a stateless firewall and a proxy firewall. Which two additional layers of the OSI model are inspected by a proxy firewall? (Choose two.)

  • Layer 3
  • Layer 4
  • Layer 5
  • Layer 6
  • Layer 7

Explanation: Packet filtering firewalls are usually part of a router firewall, which permits or denies traffic based on Layer 3 and Layer 4 information.
An application gateway firewall (proxy firewall), as shown in the figure, filters information at Layers 3, 4, 5, and 7 of the OSI reference model.

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