On Saturday 13 November 2004 11:07 pm, Michael Seidner kindly wrote: > We have one customer who makes every employee sign a waiver which states > that they won't use the internet for personal use. If they are caught > doing so then the employee is terminated immediately. Sounds harsh but > very effective. I have setup several Smoothwall boxes and it seems to > work okay. Another solution is Astaro Security Linux. It costs 390.00 > for 10 users and you can install it on pretty much any hardware. It has > more security features built into it than a Smoothwall box will ever > have. We resell the product and it seems to work well. It has built in > features for anti-spam (free) and you can also add anti-virus for mail > and web, web filtering and intrusion protection. The interface is > through an https connection and it also incorporates and update service > where patches are automatically downloaded to the firewall. Application > proxies are also used which gives you a little better protection than > packet filtering. All the major processes are chrooted so there is some > thought with regards to security. It's worth taking a looking at. There > site is http://www.astaro.com Thank you, Michael. More good stuff to learn about :-) --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss