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Firewall Legal barriers that prevent both the transference of inside information and the performance of financial transactions between commercial and investment banks. Notes: Restrictions placed on collaborations between banks and brokerage firms under the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933, acted as a form of firewall.
This works similarly to fire wall software and hardware used in preventing or limiting outside access to a company's internal servers and networks. Firewall The legal barrier between banking and broker/dealer operations within a financial institution created to prevent the exchange of inside information. |
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The 14 South Networks' solution represents a new class of data center security technology that supports perimeter-based security mechanisms such as stateful firewalling and intrusion detection--within the server--without negatively impacting system performance and availability. Internet services supported include network-based firewalling, traffic engineering and IP VPN for secure corporate access and intranet/extranet outsourcing. In addition, Stampede's solutions offer application front-end services for Firewalling, Load Balancing and server off-loading of TCP connection management and SSL processing. |
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