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● What is a Zone on a Sophos firewall? Answer:A grouping of
interfaces. When used with rules Zones provide a convenient way of
applying security rules and managing traffic to a group of interfaces. For
Example, you could have a Zone for LAN, a Zone for hosted servers and
a Zone for WAN. Each one of these Zones would contain interfaces
● What are the 5 default Zones? Answer:LAN, WAN, DMZ, VPN and
WiFi
● What is the LAN zone used for? Answer:LAN zone should be used
for internal networks and is the most secure zone by default
● What is the WAN zone used for? Answer:External interfaces that
provide Internet access
● What is the DMZ zone used for? Answer:Hosting public accessible
servers
● What is the VPN zone used for? Answer:While it does not have a
physical port or interface assigned to it, it used when a VPN is