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Hardware Routers vs. Kerio Winroute Firewall

I had a call from a customer who already uses Kerio Mailserver. He had downloaded a demo of Kerio WinRoute Firewall and said he had a few questions.

Wikipedia Restored in China

I was asked by a journalist to comment on China selectively granting access to Wikipedia, so I thought I would share my response here.

Enterprise Blogs Inside The Firewall

The Gilbane Content Management Conference - The enterprise blogging panel was all about internal blogging - with two great speakers:

Windows OneCare Firewall Hole

News.com reports that the firewall in the Windows OneCare beta comes with blanket default rules for the Java Virtual Machine, creating a security hole that would be a major exploit point if OneCare were in wide use.

How To Earn Ciscos Firewall Specialist Certification

Security is a hot topic in today's networks, and will continue to be for a long time to come. With that in mind, you must consider adding a Cisco security certification to your resume and firewall skills to your skill set.

Application Layer Filtering (ALF): What is it and How does it Fit into your Security Plan?

ALF, not a nickname for Alfred but an acronym for Application Layer Filtering, is one of the hottest new buzzwords in a jargon-laden security subfield: firewall technology. Firewall vendors are rushing to implement ALF into their firewall products, and/or beefing up their ALF implementations to compete with those of other vendors. But exactly what is ALF and is it a "must have" feature to look for when you buy a firewall, or just another bit of marketing hype?

Are You Well Protected?

Winterthe official start of the cold and flu season. Though, technically speaking, things got started a little early. Close to a million computers, mostly home PC users, have been infected.

Understanding Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server (ISA) Planning and Optimization

Planning decisions are critical for a successful firewall implementation. Missing some of the most important points when designing a firewall implementation can jeopardize our information integrity and the overall network security.

Windows XP Internet Security for Advanced Users

Your computer keeps crashing and your internet connection is slow. Pop-ups are filling your desktop with messages that you don't want. You need to take control and protect your internet connection before it's too late.

An Introduction to Network Firewalls and Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server

Everyone needs a firewall. If you run a web site, have a dial-up connection or control a corporate backbone you have to install a firewall. This will allow the control of what internal information from your network or computer is allowed to go out, and what information is allowed to come in. Taking advantage of a simple firewall installation can help you preserve your data and report all attempts of unauthorized access.