Though Windows 11 has a robust firewall, you need to optimize the settings to maximize the first line of defense. In this guide, we will discuss some of the best practices for the Windows 11 firewall.

The Taiwanese vendor updated application signatures for some of its firewalls between Friday and Saturday but insists the issues are unrelated to security or specific vulnerabilities. "We've found an ...

The best firewall helps protect your devices by putting up a secure 'wall' that blocks attackers from entering your network. Acting as a shield around your network infrastructure, a firewall will ...

Shanghai is exploring the possibility of allowing businesses in certain areas to bypass the country’s Great Firewall and access internet sites overseas, as Beijing ramps up efforts to attract ...

Eclypsium warns that Palo Alto Networks firewalls are impacted by BIOS and bootloader flaws, but the vendor says users should not be concerned. Enterprise firmware and hardware security company ...

Researchers have discovered that next-generation firewalls from Palo Alto Networks contain years-old known vulnerabilities in their UEFI firmware — a finding that provides yet more evidence of a ...

An exhaustive evaluation of three firewall models from Palo Alto Networks has uncovered a host of known security flaws impacting the devices' firmware as well as misconfigured security features.

Palo Alto Networks has released new indicators of compromise (IoCs) a day after the network security vendor confirmed that a zero-day vulnerability impacting its PAN-OS firewall management interface ...

Hackers have leaked 15,000 Fortinet firewall configurations, which were apparently obtained as a result of exploitation of CVE-2022–40684. A hacker group has leaked data associated with roughly 15,000 ...

Bitdefender Firewall adds an extra layer of protection, by blocking inbound and outbound unauthorized connection attempts, both on local networks and on the Internet. It is quite similar to a guard at ...

The Windows Defender Firewall can be configured to allow or block programs on a computer from accessing network or Internet resources. It also allows or blocks connections to and from other ...

Type Windows Security in the search box and hit Enter to open the Windows Security app. Click on Firewall & Network Protection to open the following panel. You will see the Firewall status for the ...