Due to the complex interaction of different components in a network, firewalls should be reflected upon as an integral part of a comprehensive service infrastructure. An architecture of interoperating distributed, extensible and exchangeable firewall components may form a framework for the desired development, evaluation and deployment of security mechanisms with appropriate multimedia support.
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