Remember last year? Zonealarm ran a promotion in November where users could grab a valid one year license for Zonealarm Pro Firewall. Seems that the promotion was a success as the devs are readying their website for this year’s promotion. The rules are simple. You need to visit the Zonealarm website – to be precise [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Oct 3rd, 2009
- Comments: 2
Use this iptables script for Web/Mail server security
Security. Ah, security. It’s the make or break for administrators on so many levels. For the Linux operating system you could go in so many directions with your security. You could go the graphical front-end and make life easy but lose some flexibility. Or you could go the far more challenging route and use the [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Sep 15th, 2009
- Comments: 6
Firestarter: Simple to use, powerful desktop firewall
Every PC needs protection. Even though the Linux operating system has a reputation for being nearly crack-proof, it is irresponsible to assume this true. Any operating system connected to a network is vulnerable in some way or other and having as much protection as you can is the only way to use a computer intelligently.
Now [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Mar 27th, 2009
- Comments: 1
Configure a Linux Firewall with Webmin
Recently I wrote two articles, one on Creating a Linux Firewall with fwbuilder, and one Webmin: One Stop Linux Configuration. So I thought it might be a good idea to do an article that combined the two and illustrated how to configure a Linux firewall with Webmin.
As you would expect, with the help of Webmin, [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Mar 25th, 2009
- Comments: 3
Build a Quick and Reliable Firewall with fwbuilder
Network security is tantamount to retaining your sanity. Be it at home or at your place of business, a firewall is often a necessity (especially when you have Windows machines on your network.) With the Linux operating system there are a number of ways to build a firewall. Back in the day I used to [...]
Antivirus Firewall Software Leak Test
How good is your antivirus firewall software program? It is hard to tell as a end user. Sure, you can rely on information provided by test magazines, Internet websites, antivirus and firewall software developers or opinions from friends and colleagues. All of those recommendations are to a degree based on opinion and test criteria.
A [...]
Free Zonealarm Pro Tomorrow
George send me the tip via email. Checkpoint, the developers of Zonealarm Pro, will hand out the software program for free tomorrow. To be precise, it will be free starting at 6 AM PDT on Tuesday 18 and remain so for the next 24 hours.
The url with the free offer will go live at the [...]

