CompTIA Network+ (N10-007) — Question 524
Which of the following additional capabilities does a next generation firewall provide beyond a standard network firewall? (Choose two.)
Answer options
- A. Application control
- B. User identification
- C. Network address translation
- D. Virtual private networking
- E. High availability
- F. Access control rules
Correct answer: A, B
Explanation
The correct choices, A and B, highlight advanced functionalities that next generation firewalls have, such as Application control and User identification, which allow for deeper inspection and control of traffic based on applications and user roles. The other options, while relevant to networking, are typically features found in standard firewalls or do not provide the advanced capabilities that distinguish next generation firewalls.