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Best Firewall Software - Editor's Choice
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#1 ZONEALARM PRO 2008 |
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Description
ZoneAlarm Pro - firewall protection. Simple to install (step-by-step installation wizard gets you up and running in minutes). Easy to use (comes with default security settings for "out-of-the-box" protection). Compatible with Windows operating systems (Windows 98SE/ME/2000 Pro/XP).
Main Features
- Triple Defense Firewall; protects your entire computer
- Best alternative. Scans for and removes spyware
- Delivers proactive firewall protection
- Protects your programs from malware
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Price
$39.95
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Add multi-layered security to your current antivirus for more protection. Includes operating system firewall, anti-spyware, identity theft protection and network and program firewall.
Best of all, fully compatible with major antivirus software and Windows operating systems. Automatically makes your computer invisible to anyone on the Internet.
Advanced Features:
Allows to assign different security levels
Identity Theft Protection
Complete PC Firewall Protection
Automatic Wireless Security
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#2 F-Secure Internet Security 2008 |
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Description
Today a huge amount of computers around the world are still unprotected against threats spreading through the Internet. You can keep your private data to yourself with the personal firewall that stops hackers from breaking into your computer.
Main Features
- Stops spyware and hackers from entering
your computer
- Protects your computer against viruses,
worms and unknown attacks
- Smart Alerts, Total visibility of all internet connections
- Provides the fastest protection against new virus outbreaks
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Price
$59.90
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F-Secure Internet Security 2008 provides a complete and easy-to-use protection against Internet threats. It includes an antivirus, a personal firewall, an improved anti-spyware.
F-Secure DeepGuard, a new technology, constantly monitors the heart of your computer, ensuring that no malicious programs can take over your computer. It filters unwanted spam and phishing attempts from your email.
The installer gives an option to choose from F-Secure Internet Security 2008 or F-Secure Anti-Virus 2008 installation.
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#3 COMODO FIREWALL |
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Description
Comodo Firewall is a free-to-use application. The best way to constantly monitors and defends your PC from internet attacks.
Main Features
- Firewall Logging
- PC Security during PC Start up
- Smart Alerts, Total visibility of all internet connections
- Defense against Trojan Protocols
- Application Behavior Analysis
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Price
Free
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It validates all the components of an application before allowing it internet access.
Comdo Firewall analyzes each application behavior and detects any suspicious activity before allowing internet access.
In addition, the Comodo Firewall helps with connection details like IP addresses and ports. It also provides free proactive technical support.
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#4 PRISMA FIREWALL |
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Description
Designed for home and small office settings, Prisma Firewall software provides a reliable solution to intrusion prevention, a personal firewall for individual PCs.
Main Features
- Detects and blocks all intrusions by intruders
- Packet filtering
- Monitors network activity of your PC
- Network traffic graph
- Easy-to-use
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Price
$29.50
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Within a private network, Prisma Firewall protects the computer from attacks of internal users.
Displays information about current opened connections (tcp/udp) and historical data about your network traffic. Also, you are able to close connections (only for tcp) or kill process (only if you have the proper rights).
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#5 NET FIREWALL |
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Description
Stateful firewall solution built to protect Windows-based systems not currently protected by a firewall.
Main Features
- Advanced Management Tool
- Flexible Rule-based Packet Filetring
- Three Levels of Stealth Security
- Network traffic graph
- Protocol Mapping Availability
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Price
$49.95
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It tracks each packet traversing the firewall and makes sure that they are legitimate.
Don't need logged on user to load firewall rules and start packet filtering engine.
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September 2008 - Free Firewall Software |
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- Personal Firewall Software - Free Edition
With its built-in application database, Comodo Personal Firewall classifies more than 10.000 applications according to their risk level...
- Lock n' Stop (Lite version is free)
Unlike other firewalls, this utility is optimised to keep your computer and your connection running at peak performance.
- SoftPerfect Personal Firewall
It offers customizable security using user-defined rules for packet filtering. It works at a low level and also allows you to create rules based on non-IP protocols such as ARP.
- BitDefender 8 Free Edition
This is an on-demand virus scanner, which is best used in a system recovery or forensics role.
- Securepoint Personal Firewall
This freeware (private use) represents the intersection between your local PC and the Internet. It also supervises all transfer of data.
- Firewall Toolkit
is a set of proxies intended to help you to build your own firewall.
- The best firewall is ....
Firewalls are old hat these days. The majority of firewall vendors are now leveraging their firewall technologies and hardware as a basis for security appliances that provide services far in excess of the tasks a humble firewall used to provide.
- Privatefirewall 5.0
is a personal firewall and intrusion detection application that eliminates unauthorized access to your PC, at home, the office, or on the road. Privatefirewall is easy to install/use and provides reliable protection. The interface will accommodate advanced users. Free trial.
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