Chapter 7. Content Security and OPSEC

Introduction

In this chapter you will learn how Check Point FireWall-1 can integrate with third-party products. Check Point does Content Security by pushing traffic through built-in Application Layer Gateways. Also known as proxies, these engines allow you to actually scan and modify the data portion of TCP-based traffic.

Check Point FireWall-1 has the ability to redirect traffic to a third-party appliance for anti-virus scanning. Check Point also has a product that performs anti-virus scanning inside of the firewall product. ...

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