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Shadow Surfing - Preventing Proxy Abuse in Schools

Proxy abuse is an increasingly pervasive problem in schools - and one that can only be prevented with intelligent filtering solutions such as Guardian. SmoothWall's pioneering Dynamic Content Analysis technology was developed in 2001several years before most other vendors and over the last 6 years has been extensively refined to...

Tags: SmoothWall, Quality, Business Operations

White papers 2009-06-03

Need a firewall? Download it

Need a firewall? Download itIpCop is great.I've been using it since version 1.3.0.9 in 10 small offices. The VPN feature was the main selling point for me. The largest of the offices is only 25 users so I can't say how it would perform with hundreds of users, although...

Tags: Firewalls, Network security, SECURITY, DOWNLOAD IT, firewall, IPCOP, iCAP, SmoothWall, SafeSquid, m0n0wall

Discussion threads 2007-11-21

Additional Resources

Sonicwall, Watchguard, or Untangle?

Sonicwall, Watchguard, or Untangle?smoothwallwell i use smooth wall works great for my use and the newest one can watch ims and emails that come inEducational TechnologyWhile the Linux and complex applicatons information in this can be somewhat useful to full blow geeks it's not a place where I want to...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Untangle, Watchguard, SonicWall

Discussion threads 2007-08-24

Open source security arrives with Untangle

Open source security arrives with Untanglenothing newYes untangle looks pretty cool. But you act as if there have never been any open source firewall distributions and that simply isn't true. You might take a look at smoothwall or i.p.cop which have both been around for a number of years. I.p.Cop...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, open source, OS Security, distro, Linux, Open Source Security

Discussion threads 2007-07-05

Study: Home networking to hit home

Study: Home networking to hit homeWhen are they going to have...When are we going to have decent home wireless networking which actually works reliably for long periods of time, like a wired LAN? Until that's achieved, we're missing one of the basic building blocks of home networking. Over the years...

Tags: Wi-Fi, Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, Internet access, wireless, router, home networking, network

Discussion threads 2006-07-06

77 Gateway Firewalls

77 Gateway FirewallsDon't get what you are trying to saySo, yeah. There are different types of firewalls for different situations just like there are different cars for different people. How many models and styles of cars and trucks are currently in production? And there is a market for all of...

Tags: Firewalls, Network security, SECURITY, firewall, Gateway Inc.

Discussion threads 2006-03-31

Windows Firewall flaw may hide open ports

Windows Firewall flaw may hide open portsGotta love it[i]" Microsoft said the firewall issue is not a security vulnerability, but said the flaw could be used by an attacker.."[/i] Anyone else see the contradiction in this statement? If it weren't a vulnerability an attacker could do nothing. End of story..Listening...

Tags: Firewalls, Network security, SECURITY, Operating systems, Regedit, registry, firewall, Microsoft Windows, flaw, Microsoft Windows Firewall, Microsoft Corp., attacker

Discussion threads 2005-09-01

XP slated for marketing burst

XP slated for marketing burstTime to upgrade.I have to say that I think its time for users that have deployed Win9x to finally look to move off it. Before you flame me, I *do* have reasons. ;)Home users: For the home user, any pre-XP system is closing on...

Tags: Operating systems, marketing, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2004-05-04

Sasser keeps squirming into homes, businesses

Sasser keeps squirming into homes, businessesNo problems here.I'm running a home network with WinME and this worm has not affected me at all. I am not infected nor affected in the least."Without security software""Security software" is grossly overrated. Turn off unnecessary services (which is, basically, anything network-related unless you're...

Tags: Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Micro$hat, Sasser worm, worm, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows ME, computer

Discussion threads 2004-05-04