FILTERING A DATA PACKET BY MEANS OF A NETWORK FILTERING DEVICE

摘要

There is a need for coupling, for example within an automation area, particularly critical subareas with less critical subareas of the automation area. The invention relates to a method and a network filtering device for filtering a data packet between a first network and a second network. According to the invention, a data packet is checked several times in parallel by means of a multiplier and a plurality of filtering devices.