Firewall Control Proxy

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The component that controls a firewall’s handling of a call. The firewall control proxy can instruct the firewall to open specific ports that are needed by a call, and direct the firewall to close these ports at call termination.

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Entity Type

Network95%rule-basedr:entity.network.gear.v1

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unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

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plural: Firewall Control Proxies
possessive: Firewall Control Proxy's
pluralpossessive: Firewall Control Proxies'

Framework definitions

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NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →

§1: The component that controls a firewall’s handling of a call. The firewall control proxy can instruct the firewall to open specific ports that are needed by a call, and direct the firewall to close these ports at call termination.

NIST SP 800-581 senseview framework →

§1: The component that controls a firewall’s handling of a call. The firewall control proxy can instruct the firewall to open specific ports that are needed by a call, and direct the firewall to close these ports at call termination.

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