I've came into a new position where a policy for the XP firewall has been set. It has been turned on but when you look at the Exceptions it says the Firewall is turned off. It says the Group policy is ...

A flaw in Windows Firewall may prevent users from seeing all the open network ports on a Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 computer. The flaw manifests itself in the way the security application ...

Want to manage multiple firewalls for different domains at the same time? Microsoft Windows 7 makes that possible. With Windows Vista, Microsoft introduced the concept of network locations, whereby ...

If you are traveling with a laptop or netbook, you’ll be better defended if you also pack a travel router. Routers perform multiple functions, the defensive computing aspect comes from the firewall.