tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334696259846048585.post1659086123232372880..comments2023-06-20T23:23:50.156-04:00Comments on Caffeine Security: How to Choose the Right Antivirus and FirewallUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334696259846048585.post-91142117134275731042012-09-11T11:31:26.162-04:002012-09-11T11:31:26.162-04:00I keep hearing good things about Comodo, but also ...I keep hearing good things about Comodo, but also keep hearing about its user-unfriendlyness.<br /><br />One of these days once my VM lab is fully operational, I'll have to do a side by side comparison.<br /><br /><br />As far as the software catalog goes, if you have an ad blocker installed you won't see anything. All of the software in my software catalog is through "Commission Junction", and I receive a small commission for each sale generated through the links.Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07051065687414146391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334696259846048585.post-59509551731803585872012-09-11T08:49:29.301-04:002012-09-11T08:49:29.301-04:00As for the firewall after a little research I foun...As for the firewall after a little research I found a product i used (prior to changing to Linux at home) Comodo Firewall https://personalfirewall.comodo.com/<br />Pros: various ranges of settings including in-depth settings<br />Cons: kind of complicated and annoying when set to alarm at everything<br /><br />Also as I looked at your Software Catalog I noticed the lack of Software^^Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05644859677541180532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334696259846048585.post-70467029745711826192012-09-11T08:43:08.427-04:002012-09-11T08:43:08.427-04:00Excellent recommendation! It's worth pointing ...Excellent recommendation! It's worth pointing out that most cable/dsl routers these days also include a firewall, but it is a very basic firewall with limited protection.Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07051065687414146391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334696259846048585.post-46035165868331604152012-09-11T08:39:18.068-04:002012-09-11T08:39:18.068-04:00I recommend all users who have the ability to add ...I recommend all users who have the ability to add a "hardware" firewall like Sophos UTM Home Edition http://www.sophos.com/en-us/products/free-tools/sophos-utm-home-edition.aspx (formerly known as Astaro Home Edition) to do so.<br /><br />It is right, that the need to protect the Endpoint exists but in my opinion it's more important to protect the whole network to stop attacks before they hit trough i.e. a java vulnerability.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05644859677541180532noreply@blogger.com