Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. As state and local governments adopt cloud resources, they need to ...

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Content Inspection security technology, led by anti-virus AV) and intrusion detection systems (IDS), is converging on network firewalls. This research note looks at the technology trend of firewalls ...

Investing in technology is crucial for businesses to protect their networks, data, devices and users from external threats. Depending on which source you look at, most experts suggest a firewall ...

The firewall is one of the most important security features in a computer environment. In the classic sense, a firewall is set up on an appliance, such as a computer that fulfills just a single, ...

Firewalls play a crucial role in cybersecurity architectures all over the world. With an increasing amount of data being generated each day and evolving threats to enterprise security, defending data ...

In this Recipe, I'll explain both the options for firewall protection and the differences between hardware and software implementations. By the end, you should be able to point a client to the ...

Touted as "the open source firewall," you'd expect T.REX Firewall to be completely open source. But for the latest release of the product (version 2), no source is available. The firewall itself is a ...

With the growing demand for always-on high-speed Internet access, consumer-grade firewall boxes are becoming as common in computing as modems and mice. The prevalence of these devices makes sense, as ...

Other things have changed, too. Today, standalone firewall products are more the exception than the rule. I took a look at five major firewalls on the market today, and almost everything that came my ...