Routers and network switches aren't the same hardware—depending on your setup, you may need both.

For a home network, the firewall in a home router, along with a virus protection software that can detect trojans, is all that is needed. Home systems are the targets of script kiddies looking for a ...

More features and purpose-built hardware almost always wins ...

Distributed and expanding companies are increasingly using VPN connections to access and share information between offices and branches. We test ADSL firewall routers that are designed for this ...

https://www.ebay.com/itm/276098490069 $50 or so. Plus a $25 power adapter. A bit hard to get firmware updates though unless you get a support contract on it. That is ...

Your home network is a treasure trove of personal and financial information, and it’s imperative to safeguard it against cyber threats. In today’s interconnected world, where smart devices and online ...

Network security sounds like something that would concern an IT manager at a big company, but even ordinary home users have good reasons not to leave their small home networks to the wind. It’s about ...

Fancy doing something more with your home network? Or are you already up and running with a NAS device, a simple server of some kind, or a bunch of smart home gadgets you’d like to get more control ...

What Does a Firewall Do To Protect My Home Network Your email has been sent Understanding what firewalls do (and don't do) takes just a few minutes. Learn what a firewall does to keep intruders out in ...