Linux is highly secure, but you should still have a firewall. You should know if your ISP's hardware (gateway) uses a firewall. One of the easiest Linux firewalls is UFW and its GUI sidekick, GUFW.
Linux firewalls can be very complicated. With the help of a GUI, firewall configuration is easier. These GUIs are easy to install and free to use. A firewall is often the heart and soul of desktop ...
Guys I know a lot of you here are into open source firewalls such as Pfsense or Monowall etc. I must ask I know these are used in home labs but has anyone actually seen one setup in a production ...
With our great firewalls shootout looming on the horizon (2008Q1) I've begun to wonder just what it would take to build a firewall for a Distributed Enterprise main office out of open source tools. So ...
In this edition of 5 open source things to watch, we take a look at security products that will guard against threats without robbing your kitty. Data security is always top of mind for CIOs and CSOs, ...