Stateful firewall

In computing, a stateful firewall is a network-based firewall that individually tracks sessions of network connections traversing it. Stateful packet inspection, also referred to as dynamic packet filtering,[1] is a security feature often used in non-commercial and business networks.

  1. ^ Goralski, Walter (12 May 2017). The illustrated network: How TCP/IP works in a modern network. Elsevier Science. ISBN 978-0-12-811027-0. OCLC 986540207.