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Home Security in the Age of Broadband

Home Security in the Age of Broadband. Keeping Home Users Safe. Overview. Routers/ Firewalls Software Firewalls Prevention/ maintenance. Routers/ Firewalls. Dedicated hardware Router/Firewall Netgear SMC Dlink Linksys Provide basic Security NAT

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Home Security in the Age of Broadband

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  1. Home Security in the Age of Broadband Keeping Home Users Safe

  2. Overview • Routers/ Firewalls • Software Firewalls • Prevention/ maintenance

  3. Routers/ Firewalls • Dedicated hardware Router/Firewall • Netgear • SMC • Dlink • Linksys • Provide basic Security • NAT • Some include more complex stateful firewalls • Simple Setup • Not Always Possible to use

  4. Software Protection • Software Firewalls/Routers • Microsoft Internet Connection Sharing • ZoneAlarm • Provide basic security • Usually more complex to set up • Not necessarily as secure • Computer still connected to the internet • Available with any type of Broadband

  5. Prevention/Maintenance • Always keep software up to date • Windows Update • Virus Definition files • Use Virus Protection Software • Keep track of what software is installed • Check logs when available

  6. Conclusion • Some security is better than none • Always keep software up to date • Use some form of firewall • Be smart

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