In the context of firewalls, what does the term "stateful inspection" refer to?
- A method for tracking network packets
- A process for encrypting data transmissions
- A technique for blocking network traffic
- A way to filter website content
"Stateful inspection" in firewalls refers to the method of tracking the state of active connections and making decisions based on the context of the traffic, enhancing security by understanding the state of network connections.
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