This is where a nifty little tool called simplewall simplifies life. However, it shouldn't be mistaken for a UI skin for ...

This important security function is better handled by a third-party program. Windows Firewall doesn't monitor outbound connections by default, and not at all in Windows XP. Dennis O'Reilly began ...

Microsoft has resolved a known issue that triggers invalid Windows Firewall errors after rebooting Windows 11 24H2 systems with the June 2025 preview update installed ...

Microsoft Corp. Wednesday continued its parade of server releases, this time with a firewall and cache server first introduced last year. The Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) server provides ...

Microsoft on Tuesday announced the release of a Basic edition of the Azure Firewall service, which is available at the preview stage. Azure Firewall is Microsoft's "stateful firewall as a service," ...

I'm looking to create a rule or combination of rules in Windows Firewall on Win 7 (and possibly Win 8 and/or 10) that will allow connections for a specific program on a specific port only for specific ...

We're finding an increasing number of our machines seem to be totally ignoring the Group Policy that's assigned to a parent OU to disable the Windows XP Firewall.<BR><BR>The GPO is set to simply ...

Windows Firewall Control is a nifty little application which extends the functionality of the Windows Firewall and provides quick access to the most frequent options of Windows Firewall. It runs in ...

Microsoft Defender is an in-built antivirus software of the Microsoft Windows operating system. This antivirus software scans the Internet browser and removes viruses, spyware, and malware from our ...

Microsoft this week announced advancements in two Azure services that are used to add security for applications and content that touch the Internet. One of those services is Azure Front Door, which ...

Microsoft Corp.’s new Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) server software, announced earlier this month, should give users a fairly robust firewall and Web-caching technology, analysts said. ISA, ...