Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Meraki Go, the Cisco brand that’s aimed at small businesses ...

Distributed and expanding companies are increasingly using VPN connections to access and share information between offices and branches. We test ADSL firewall routers that are designed for this ...

Over-the-counter routers are fine and work as they should, but they simply aren’t enough for some of us. Quite a few of the standard routers located around the homes of the world allow for an open ...

Offering a little something for everyone, the Linksys Firewall Router, also known as the Linksys BEFSX41 EtherFast Cable/ DSL Firewall Router, lets anyone get up and running quickly with simple ...

In Part 1 of this tutorial series, we configured Windows to accept remote desktop connections, so we can log into and use a PC anywhere in the World with Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Connection client ...

The Cisco RV110W Wireless-N VPN Firewall offers security-conscious small businesses an easy-to-set-up box that functions as a router, firewall, VPN server, and a wireless access point all in one. The ...

I'm currently using a WRT54G router with Tomato firmware and I have a simple residential dynamic ip address cable modem. The cable modem is in "bridged" mode and the router is set to use DHCP to get ...

I received this letter about the advisability of using a router as an external firewall today. The answer is below. Hello Al: Thanks again for your articles and website. It has been very helpful to a ...

Security can be a dry subject, but once you begin to learn how to take steps to secure your network, you’ll probably be surprised by how interesting the subject is.

A VPN firewall router acts as the cornerstone of your business's network, providing connectivity, security and remote access to both local and remote clients. Identifying a single "best" firewall ...

One thing to note right away to this type of installation, your installed drive will be wiped clean. You’ll need to set it up manually if you want to dual boot with other systems. It’s unlikely to run ...