Lab 10: Network Security - Firewalls 2.2 Conclusion The Windows Firewall GUI is a user-friendly tool, which simplifies the configuration of exceptions. Windows Firewall uses incoming traffic rules that directly relate to a program or service running on the local system 2.3 Review Questions 1. Discuss why network profiles are important. 2. Describe the three types of profiles found in the Windows Firewal 3. Explain and give an example of network locations. Lab 10: Network Security - Firewalls 1.2 Conclusion Enabling a host-based firewall such as Windows Firewall protects an organization's internal systems from harmful network traffic that gets through the network perimeter firewall, or from malicious traffic that originates from inside the internal network. 1.3 Review Questions 1. 2. 3. 4. Describe a host-based firewall Describe a network-based firewall. Which type of firewall is Windows Firewall? Explain the Notification state in Windows Firewall.