ISA 62443 IC34 5 FIREWALL AND IDS
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
WhatMisMaMFirewall?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-
AMhardwareMorMsoftwareMsolutionMthatMregulatesMtrafficMbetweenMnetworksMorMdevicesMbasedMonMaMpre
definedMpolicy.MItMprovidesMprotectionMbyMfilteringMoutMunauthorizedMcommunicationsMlikeMhackerMatte
mptsMorMmalware.
WhatMareMtheMtwoMmainMcategoriesMofMfirewall?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-NetworkMFirewalls
Host-basedMFirewalls
WhatMisMaMnetworkMfirewall?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-
AMdeviceMthatMfiltersMtrafficMbetweenMmultipleMnetworksMbyMinspectingMeachMinboundMandMoutboundMd
ataMpacketMbasedMonMconfigurableMrules.
WhatMisMaMhardwareMapplianceMthatMregulatesMtrafficMbetweenMnetworksMbyMinspectingMeachMpacketMag
ainstMaMsetMofMrules?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-NetworkMFirewall
WhatMisMaMsoftwareMorMfirmwareMonMaMhost,MbuiltMintoMtheMOS/firmwareMorManMapplication,MthatMprotec
tsMtheMindividualMhost?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-HostMbasedMfirewall
WhatMareMtheMthreeMclassesMofMfirewalls?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-PacketMFilter
StatefulMInspection
DeepMPacketMInspectionM(applicationMlevel)
WhatMisMaMpacketMfilteringMclassMofMfirewall?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-
ThisMclassMofMfirewallMinspectsMvariousMelementsMwithinMaMpacket,MsuchMasMsourceMandMdestinationMadd
resses,MnetworkMprotocol,MflagMstatus,MandMtransportMlayerMports.MItMmakesMdecisionsMbasedMonMtheseM
attributesMandMtheMdirectionMofMtheMpacketM(inboundMorMoutbound)MwithoutManalyzingMtheMpacket'sMpa
yload.
WhatMisMaMstatefulMinspectionMclassMofMfirewall?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-
ThisMclassMofMfirewallMtracksMtheMstateMofMconnectionsMandMblocksMpacketsMdeviatingMfromMexpectedMsta
tes.MItMscrutinizesMTCPMheaderMvaluesMandMmaintainsMaMstateMtableMforMconnectionMtracking.MItMthenMco
mparesMeachMnewMpacketMwithMtheMstateMtableMtoMdetectManyMinconsistencyMwithMtheMexpectedMstate.
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
WhatMisMaMFirewall?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-
AMhardwareMorMsoftwareMsolutionMthatMregulatesMtrafficMbetweenMnetworksMorMdevicesMbasedMonMaMpre
definedMpolicy.MItMprovidesMprotectionMbyMfilteringMoutMunauthorizedMcommunicationsMlikeMhackerMatte
mptsMorMmalware.
WhatMareMtheMtwoMmainMcategoriesMofMfirewall?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-NetworkMFirewalls
Host-basedMFirewalls
WhatMisMaMnetworkMfirewall?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-
AMdeviceMthatMfiltersMtrafficMbetweenMmultipleMnetworksMbyMinspectingMeachMinboundMandMoutboundMd
ataMpacketMbasedMonMconfigurableMrules.
WhatMisMaMhardwareMapplianceMthatMregulatesMtrafficMbetweenMnetworksMbyMinspectingMeachMpacketMag
ainstMaMsetMofMrules?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-NetworkMFirewall
WhatMisMaMsoftwareMorMfirmwareMonMaMhost,MbuiltMintoMtheMOS/firmwareMorManMapplication,MthatMprotec
tsMtheMindividualMhost?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-HostMbasedMfirewall
WhatMareMtheMthreeMclassesMofMfirewalls?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-PacketMFilter
StatefulMInspection
DeepMPacketMInspectionM(applicationMlevel)
WhatMisMaMpacketMfilteringMclassMofMfirewall?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-
ThisMclassMofMfirewallMinspectsMvariousMelementsMwithinMaMpacket,MsuchMasMsourceMandMdestinationMadd
resses,MnetworkMprotocol,MflagMstatus,MandMtransportMlayerMports.MItMmakesMdecisionsMbasedMonMtheseM
attributesMandMtheMdirectionMofMtheMpacketM(inboundMorMoutbound)MwithoutManalyzingMtheMpacket'sMpa
yload.
WhatMisMaMstatefulMinspectionMclassMofMfirewall?M-MCORRECTMANSWERM-
ThisMclassMofMfirewallMtracksMtheMstateMofMconnectionsMandMblocksMpacketsMdeviatingMfromMexpectedMsta
tes.MItMscrutinizesMTCPMheaderMvaluesMandMmaintainsMaMstateMtableMforMconnectionMtracking.MItMthenMco
mparesMeachMnewMpacketMwithMtheMstateMtableMtoMdetectManyMinconsistencyMwithMtheMexpectedMstate.