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Answer by foddlergoesboom for How would you assess the added value of web...

As pointed out by others a proxy for TLS interception might increase your security.However, it can also decrease the security.If the private key for the proxy gets stolen the attacker could read and...

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Answer by Serge Ballesta for How would you assess the added value of web...

There are two level of web security gateways. The outer level prevents any network access to the inner network that contains the web servers and other application servers like the database except for...

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Answer by Steffen Ullrich for How would you assess the added value of web...

.. possible to MITM the encrypted traffic, but that has additional drawbacks in fact - again in my opinion - does not add a layer of security but removes one.True, MITM taken only by its own does not...

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Answer by Gh0stFish for How would you assess the added value of web security...

Even if your proxy isn't doing TLS decryption, it can still (usually) see the domains that users are connecting to. So while it might not be able to see exactly which page on badsite.com they're...

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How would you assess the added value of web security gateways/proxies in days...

As of today, web security gateways add a layer of complexity to corporate web traffic while - in my opinion - only adding a small layer of protection, as most web traffic is encrypted nowadays.Of...

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