A host-based firewall is installed and run on a single device, like a laptop, cell phone, or server. These firewalls are tailored to individual devices so they can monitor and control its specific ...

I took off ZoneAlarm, Tiny Firewall, and McAfee host-based firewalls about two years ago to see if Windows Firewall works. I do a lot of traveling and my multiple laptops are exposed to malicious ...

A fully developed, host-based firewall with centralized control is an excellent tool to help secure the otherwise unsecured insides of a corporate network. The problem was in getting it fully ...

Windows Firewall debuted with the release of Windows XP, and Windows XP Service Pack 2 enabled this feature by default. This host-based stateful firewall replaced Windows’ Internet Connection ...