I was thinking a Hardware Firewall would be ideal for a home network.
What do you see the best most ideal First Line of Defense?
I was thinking a Hardware Firewall would be ideal for a home network.What do you see the best most ideal First Line of Defense?
Is there a budget ??
What operating system — like Windows 7 Ultimate x86 2gb memory
Will you be downloading large files?? like 400mb’s and up
What is the home network supoosed to be??? like kids playing online, for home business, online banking, play games online
How many people will be connecting to your router
Answering these will help us answer your question
Even a very basic setup, which can be expanded later as requirements dictate, would have a major impact on this.
No, it’s just in general for any computer home network.
I was thinking a Hardware Firewall would be ideal for a home network.I think your better off with a software firewall (besides it's easier to use)
Cons: Does not offer outbound protection.
Pro: It does not use resources 