Firewall features already available in IPv4 will be added to IPv6 protocol in Linux, but not until later in the year. Version 2.6.12 of the Linux kernel is likely to include packet filtering that will ...

Can any one point me to some documentation that deals with stripping un-needed stuff from the BSD kernel and to get it more secure at the kernel level for use as a firewall. I've found lots of stuff ...

Upon examining several proprietary and open-source solutions, we found a major drawback to many of them was the requirement that our internal networks would need to be renumbered into a private ...

Some operating systems have a firewall built into the kernel. There are hardware-based firmware firewalls in your modems and routers. And then there are several third-party hardware and software ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- Apr 23, 2009 Altor Networks, creator of the first purpose-built virtual firewall, today announced that it is using VMware VMsafe technology to embed the Altor ...

Version 2.6.12 of the Linux kernel is likely to include packet filtering that will work with IPv6, the latest version of the Internet Protocol. Netfilter/iptables, the firewall engine that is part of ...