Do You Want Someone To Know Your Secrets? Protect Yourself with a Firewall
With more and more small and home based businesses getting high speed, full time Internet connections, like Cable modem and DSL, there is an increased need for firewall software and/or hardware.
A firewall can be many things, but the main thing you need to know is that without one you are at risk of someone breaking into your computer. With people staying connected to the Internet full time with Cable modems or a DSL line, you are at a MUCH greater risk of someone accessing your computer from a remote location.
Basically a firewall limits the access to your computer from the Internet. This has nothing to do with your website. That’s your webhost’s responsibility to protect your site (which is another reason to make sure you have a reputable firm hosting your website). We’re talking about someone accessing the computer that’s sitting on your desktop right now.
I was amazed at the number of alerts I got when I first installed my firewall. Each alert meant that someone or some automated robot was trying to access my computer. Admittedly, if you are a...
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