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What type of Firewall do you use?

Started by rridgely , Sep 04 2008 10:33 AM

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Poll: What type of firewall do you use? (115 member(s) have cast votes)

What type of firewall do you use?

  1. Hardware (7 votes [6.09%])

    Percentage of vote: 6.09%

  2. Software (55 votes [47.83%])

    Percentage of vote: 47.83%

  3. Both hardware and software (42 votes [36.52%])

    Percentage of vote: 36.52%

  4. None (11 votes [9.57%])

    Percentage of vote: 9.57%

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#101 OFFLINE   Asphyxium

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Posted 04 November 2012 - 01:52 PM

I use ESET Smart Security, which includes a firewall, anti-spyware, anti-malware (Nod32) and more.

I also use a D-Link router which has some kind of hardware firewall.  I prefer software ones as they include intrusion detection and countermeasure.
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