Is NAT can provide some kind of protection?

Dobbins, Roland rdobbins at arbor.net
Thu Jan 13 16:54:43 UTC 2011


On Jan 13, 2011, at 9:59 AM, Jack Bates wrote:

> The proxy capabilities of the firewall are additional security measures on top of the NAT (and definitely should be deployed for their higher security value).

Not in front of servers, they shouldn't - because they have a negative security value in that context.

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