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Re: Personal Firewall for Business use
From: "'Ansgar -59cobalt- Wiechers'" <bugtraq () planetcobalt net>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 12:06:58 +0100
On 2003-10-30 Dave Swink (dswink) wrote:
A quality PF will not allow the malware the ability to respond or to disable the protection. For example, Cisco Security Agent blocks software downloaded from the network from executing anything at all.
I'm not familiar with that product, but after a quick reading through some PDFs on cisco.com it seems to be part of a NIDS rather than a PF. Regards Ansgar Wiechers --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Forum Systems PRESIDIO: PGP / XML GATEWAY APPLIANCE The Presidio integrates PGP data encryption and XML Web Services security to simplify the management and deployment of PGP and reduce overall PGP costs by up to 80%. FREE WHITEPAPER & 30 Day Trial - http://www.securityfocus.com/sponsor/ForumSystems_security-basics_031027 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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- RE: Personal Firewall for Business use Kent James (Nov 03)
- Re: Personal Firewall for Business use Ansgar -59cobalt- Wiechers (Nov 03)
- Re: Personal Firewall for Business use Kevin Saenz (Nov 04)
- RE: Personal Firewall for Business use Kent James (Nov 06)
- Re: Personal Firewall for Business use Ansgar -59cobalt- Wiechers (Nov 07)
- Re: Personal Firewall for Business use Kevin Saenz (Nov 04)
- Re: Personal Firewall for Business use Ansgar -59cobalt- Wiechers (Nov 03)
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