THE BEST FIREWALLS (UPDATED)

It is a mechanism of security against attacks of Internet. It filters and it controls all the communications that happen from a network to another one avoiding the entrance and nonsafe exit of certain processes or applications, this way firewall can allow or deny from a local network towards Internet services of Web, mail, ftp, IRC, etc.

FIREWALLS: LICENSES GRATUITOUS (FREEWARE)

Ashampoo Firewall 1.20: It represents an ideal tool for those users that they are beginning in this type of applications. It constitutes intuitive firewall ones, easy to use and powerful at the same time. It is characterized to have a simple interface. 

2000, XP WEIGHT : 3.76 MB LANGUAGE :   VALUATION :

Comodo Firewall Pro 3.0: It allows to assure its system against attacks all type, like virus, trojans, attacks of hackers or any other type of meaningful evil software that it tries or it has been able to enter its computer. 

XP, Vista WEIGHT : 11.2 MB LANGUAGE: VALUATION :

User Guide

Jetico Personal Firewall 2.0.1.2: It allows to protect of outer attacks, avoiding that settles down connections with their PC. It establishes a filter between its PC and Internet, with different levels from security, in order to control the applications and processes that try to enter.

2000, XP, 2003, Vista PESO: 3.24 MB IDIOMA:   VALORACIÓN:

User Guide

Outpost Firewall Free 1.0.1817: Powerful firewall that it prevents that nobody invades the privacy of its computer without consent. It uses the technology based on plug-ins that it is a system of tasks for detect intruders, filters, monitoring of the electronic mail, blockade antispam (eliminates banners and popups) and privacy control. 

98, ME, NT, 2000, XP WEIGHT : 2.49 MB LANGUAGE: VALUATION :

User Guide  Quick Start

PC Tools Firewall Plus 3.0.0.52: It has the functions that they are expected of a program of its class as they are the configuration of rules outposts and zones of confidence for directions, ports and applications or the registry in real time of the activity of the network, all this without an excessive consumption of resources. 

2000, XP, 2003, Vista WEIGHT : 4.44 MB LANGUAGE: VALUATION :

Sygate Personal Firewall Standard 5.6.2808.0: With this tool it can protect its computer of the attack of possible intruders and of accesses nonauthorized. It makes invisible virtually for the rest of the local network and of Internet, this form it can enjoy security and confidentiality . 

98, ME, NT, 2000, XP WEIGHT : 8.69 MB LANGUAGE :   VALUATION :

User Guide

ZoneAlarm Free 7.0.362: Basic server of security (home and office), that it offers a trustworthy protection against attempts of intrusión in its system. Account with protections at several levels.

98, ME, 2000, XP WEIGHT : 201 KB LANGUAGE : VALUATION :

 
FIREWALL: LICENSES GRATUITOUS (FREEWARE)

McAfee Personal Firewall Plus 6.1: It creates a safe barrier and continuous between the hard disk of its equipment and the threats of Internet. It protects its financial transactions online, its personal data of the intruders online, it is updated automatically to protect it of the new threats. 

98, ME, 2000, XP WEIGHT: 5.97 MB LANGUAGE : VALUATION:

90 days of evaluation  User Guide

Norton Personal Firewall: It automatically recognizes the applications that make use of Internet and it forms safety ruleses for each one of them, it makes possible to specify a directory for its more confidential data, and it warns if somebody is trying to accede to him .

98, ME, 2000, XP WEIGHT : 23.2 MB LANGUAGE : VALUATION :

15 days of evaluation  User Guide (previous)

Outpost Firewall PRO 4.0.1025.7828: More powerful and easy to use, now the configurations of the fire-resistant ones can be created and update itself automatically according to the acceptance of the user, the time that Agnitum administers the real configuration of the firewall ones, of remote way, in background.

98, ME, 2000, XP WEIGHT : 16.8 MB LANGUAGE: VALUATION :

30 days of evaluation  Quick Start Guide  Beginner’s Guide  Maintenance Guide  User Guide

Sunbelt Kerio Firewall 4.3.246: This application constructs virtually a "wall" between its PC and Internet, thus avoiding possible attacks of other users with malicious intentions. It is designed to protect its system as much of other computers connected in local network, as of attacks coming from remote systems, controlling the traffic of input datas and exit .

2000, XP WEIGHT : 6.27 MB LANGUAGE: VALUATION :

30 days of evaluation  User Guide

ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 7.0.337: It includes server of security of the operating system, server of security of the network and the programs, antivirus, antispy, protection against the identity robbery, protection of MI, parental control and others .

98, ME, 2000, XP WEIGHT : 39.2 MB LANGUAGE: VALUATION :

15 days of evaluation

ZoneAlarm Pro 7.0.337: ZoneAlarm Pro it is a complement of its antivirus with protection in several levels. It includes antispy, server of security of the operating system, server of security of the network and the programs, protection against the identity robbery, etc.

98, ME, 2000, XP WEIGHT : 14.7 MB LANGUAGE: VALUATION :

15 days of evaluation

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