FRAMINGHAM — The conventional firewall sits between the trusted (internal) and the untrusted (Internet) networks, where it filters inbound and outbound traffic to provide safe access to and from the ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Your desktop firewall may not offer enough protection.There are various options available to increase your security.Two of these options are free, while the other has an ...

Firewalls were born in the 1990s, alongside Windows 95 and Internet Explorer. They've been a staple of network security since, which prompts the question: Are firewalls still relevant? The determining ...

According to ICT Results, researchers for a EU-funded project named WISDOM are developing an optical firewall which aims to clear Internet security bottlenecks. WISDOM is an acronym for 'Wirespeed ...

Cisco Systems Inc. today announced Secure Firewall 3100 Series, a midrange multipurpose firewall appliance with a new architecture designed expressly with hybrid work in mind. Secure Firewall 3100 ...

Somebody please help the newbie (newbie to Ars that is) get his Remote Desktop to work through the company firewall.<BR><BR>I have XP Pro running on a machine in my apartment behind a linksys router ...

Microsoft Corp. has touted Windows Vista as providing significant security improvements over Windows XP, and it offers the Windows Firewall, with its new two-way filtering feature, as one example of ...

To the delight of partners, Cisco reveals new security capabilities and a new addition to the 3100 firewall series to protect companies grappling with hybrid work and an influx of remote users at ...