QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GUARANTEED TO
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● What scenario would Sophos Firewall be deployed in Gateway mode?
Answer: Port A is configured for LAN, port B is configured for WAN
and Port C is configured for DMZ. This means that any threats trying to
get to the LAN or DMZ will be blocked by the firewall
● What scenario would Sophos Firewall be deployed in Bridge mode?
Answer: When the Sophos is installed behind an existing firewall that
only deals with WAN connectivity and the Sophos is configured for
LAN and DMZ. This provides additional protection that isn't provided
by the existing firewall, such as Sophos's Synchronized security, IPS or
ATP services
● What is Bridge mode also known as? Answer: Transparent or In-line
mode
● What scenario would Sophos firewall be deployed in Discover mode?
Answer: When a Sophos firewall is used behind the existing firewall to
evaluating the additional security capabilities it provides without making
changes to the current infrastructure. It would be connected to a port on
the switch which would have port mirroring enabled and a copy of all