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Almost 7 years ago
Contributed a review of Netgate pfSense: I use pfSense because it gives me the flexibility to greatly expand basic firewall features.
Almost 9 years ago
Answered a question: Cyberoam or Fortinet?
Never used either. But for personally, this is how I would set it up: pfSense in a virtual environment. I've done this for years pushing bandwidth quite like you're talking about (a little more actually), all while using open source software. I don't have experience with…
Almost 9 years ago
Commented on It's a straightforward setup with easy to follow instructions, however, some IDS/IPS appliances can be too complicated and too time consuming to properly deploy.
I use pfSense at home and HIGHLY recommend this over anything else. But for a very distributed environment, checkout Aanval and Suricata combo with rules from Emerging Threats. At my old employer, I developed a plan to replace their $250K/year SourceFire deployment with a…
About 9 years ago
Contributed a review of Cisco Secure Firewall: It's a straightforward setup with easy to follow instructions, however, some IDS/IPS appliances can be too complicated and too time consuming to properly deploy.
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Almost 7 years ago
Netgate pfSense
I use pfSense because it gives me the flexibility to greatly expand basic firewall features.
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About 9 years ago
Cisco Secure Firewall
It's a straightforward setup with easy to follow instructions, however, some IDS/IPS appliances can be too complicated and too time consuming to properly deploy.

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Almost 9 years ago
Firewalls
Cyberoam or Fortinet?

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Almost 9 years ago
Firewalls
It's a straightforward setup with easy to follow instructions, however, some IDS/IPS appliances can be too complicated and too time consuming to properly deploy.