Nmap Firewall Evasion Techniques

The primary goal of firewall penetration testing is to prevent unauthorized internet access to your organization’s internal network, or check to make sure your security policy is doing what you think it’s doing. In order to successfully test your organization’s firewall, you must think like the adversary. Collecting intelligence on the network, such as operating system and firewall type, are important to know in order to proceed with the penetration test.