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Top 5 free firewalls

#3 | 3:44 |

The Sweet Stuff: Software


Thursday June 18, 2009
When you venture out into the Internet it's important that you keep yourself safe. In addition to

anti-virus and anti-spyware software

, you want a good

firewall to block threats that might target you. This we'll look at

five free firewall programs

that can help keep your PC protected.

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Show Notes

This week we're looking at five free firewall programs.

- Filesclab Personal Firewall

- Has a slide for quickly changing your security level.

- Monitors all incoming and outgoing traffic.

- Lets you create rules to better protect yourself.

SoftPerfect Personal Firewall

- Right after install and reboot it lets you create Preset Rules.

- Lets you add rules on-the-fly.

- Can be configured for multiple network adapters.

- Has a Learning Mode that shows you what's going on.

Comodo Firewall

- Offers automatic configuration option during install.

- Nice summary tab shows you where you stand.

- It's easy to configure trusted programs.

- Easy to look at all activity.

PC Tools Firewall Plus

- Has an easy-to-use, multi-tabbed interface.

- Has Normal and Expert modes.

- Nice Status and Summary section.

- Has a SmartUpdate feature.

Sygate Personal Firewall

- Was the first free firewall program on the Internet.

- Shows incoming and outgoing traffic.

- Keeps a variety of logs for security, system, and traffic.

- Shows currently running programs.

- Has a Security Test so you can be certain you're secure.
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