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Firewall Traversal

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What is Firewall Traversal?

Firewall traversal encompasses techniques and technologies that allow network traffic to bypass or navigate through firewalls. This is often used in legitimate scenarios such as enabling remote access to corporate networks, establishing VPN connections, or facilitating peer-to-peer communication. However, it can also be exploited by malicious actors to circumvent security measures and gain unauthorized access to protected systems.

What other technologies are related to Firewall Traversal?

Firewall Traversal Competitor Technologies

H.323 is a protocol suite used for VoIP and multimedia communication. It competes with other VoIP protocols and solutions that also require firewall traversal techniques.
mentioned alongside Firewall Traversal in 2% (67) of relevant job posts
SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) is a signaling protocol used for initiating, maintaining, and terminating real-time sessions that include voice, video and messaging applications. It competes with other VoIP protocols that need firewall traversal.
mentioned alongside Firewall Traversal in 0% (58) of relevant job posts

Firewall Traversal Complementary Technologies

Quality of Service (QoS) is complementary as firewall traversal solutions often need to ensure a certain level of service quality for real-time applications like VoIP and video conferencing. Firewall traversal may need to work in conjunction with QoS mechanisms to prioritize traffic.
mentioned alongside Firewall Traversal in 0% (78) of relevant job posts

Which job functions mention Firewall Traversal?

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