Firewall Poll - 2009 (Jan - Jun)

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Firewall Poll - 2009 (Jan - Jun)

  1. AVG

    3 vote(s)
    1.4%
  2. Avira

    7 vote(s)
    3.4%
  3. BitDefender

    3 vote(s)
    1.4%
  4. Comodo

    40 vote(s)
    19.2%
  5. Computer Associates

    1 vote(s)
    0.5%
  6. Eset

    14 vote(s)
    6.7%
  7. Filseclab

    1 vote(s)
    0.5%
  8. F-Secure

    2 vote(s)
    1.0%
  9. Ghostwall

    4 vote(s)
    1.9%
  10. Jetico

    6 vote(s)
    2.9%
  11. Kaspersky

    17 vote(s)
    8.2%
  12. Kerio

    9 vote(s)
    4.3%
  13. Look 'n' Stop

    17 vote(s)
    8.2%
  14. McAfee

    3 vote(s)
    1.4%
  15. Norton/Symantec

    12 vote(s)
    5.8%
  16. Online Armor

    54 vote(s)
    26.0%
  17. Outpost

    19 vote(s)
    9.1%
  18. Panda

    1 vote(s)
    0.5%
  19. PcTools

    15 vote(s)
    7.2%
  20. Privatefirewall

    1 vote(s)
    0.5%
  21. Sunbelt Personal Firewall

    4 vote(s)
    1.9%
  22. Sygate

    4 vote(s)
    1.9%
  23. Trend Micro

    1 vote(s)
    0.5%
  24. Webroot

    3 vote(s)
    1.4%
  25. Windows Firewall

    23 vote(s)
    11.1%
  26. Windows Live OneCare

    1 vote(s)
    0.5%
  27. ZoneAlarm

    19 vote(s)
    9.1%
  28. Other (please specify)

    1 vote(s)
    0.5%
  29. Router or other hardware firewall

    43 vote(s)
    20.7%
  30. None

    3 vote(s)
    1.4%
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  1. InfinityAz

    InfinityAz Registered Member

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    Which firewalls are you running? You can select multiple items.

    Here are the top five responses from the Jan - Jun 2008 poll (number of votes after the hyphen)

    1. Router or Hardware Firewall -57
    2. Comodo - 49
    3. Online Armor - 39
    4. Windows Firewall - 35
    5. Look 'n' Stop - 21
    Here are the top eight responses from the Jul - Dec 2008 poll

    1. Comodo - 60
    2. Router or Hardware Firewall - 55
    3. Windows Firewall - 41
    4. Online Armor - 40
    5. Kaspersky - 23
    6. Outpost - 22
    7. PcTools - 17
    8. ZoneAlarm - 17
     
  2. AKAJohnDoe

    AKAJohnDoe Registered Member

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    ZA Free and ZA should really be separate selections.

    Edit/Update: My vote was for the ZA Paid Version + Router/Hardware Firewall.
     
    Last edited: Jan 1, 2009
  3. InfinityAz

    InfinityAz Registered Member

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    I agree but the number of choices is maxed out already, so I figure people can always post a message to indicate their choice of free vs. paid.
     
  4. TechOutsider

    TechOutsider Registered Member

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    Windows Firewall, Norton Intrusion Prevention/Browser Protection, and my hardware firewall is a robust package.
     
  5. ASpace

    ASpace Guest

    Windows Firewall or ESET Smart Security
    + NAT devices

    ... haven't changed for years
     
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  6. ThunderZ

    ThunderZ Registered Member

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    ZA free current vers. on one tower. ZA free older vers. on second tower. Windows FW (XP sp3) on "break-me" tower all behind a NAT router with WAP enabled.
     
  7. egghead

    egghead Registered Member

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    LookNStop

    I only use application filtering (I am behind a firewalled router).
     
  8. Balatsokas

    Balatsokas Former Poster

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    - Router (NAT/SPI) with custom Configuration.
    (+)
    - Windows XP Pro Firewall with custom Configuration.
     
  9. majoMo

    majoMo Registered Member

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    In poll list lacks Rising Personal Firewall.

    My vote will be to Rising!

    Using here the free edition.
     
  10. Page42

    Page42 Registered Member

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    ZoneAlarm Pro... since 2003. :thumb:
    Edit in: With a Linksys router! :)
     
    Last edited: Jan 5, 2009
  11. icr

    icr Registered Member

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    Norton and Kaspersky
     
  12. Creer

    Creer Registered Member

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    Online Armor and router
     
  13. YeOldeStonecat

    YeOldeStonecat Registered Member

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    Router or other hardware firewall
     
  14. progress

    progress Guest

    Windows Firewall :p
     
  15. the Tester

    the Tester Registered Member

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    Router and Online Armor.
     
  16. elapsed

    elapsed Registered Member

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    This.
     
  17. noone_particular

    noone_particular Registered Member

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    Didn't see hardware firewall in the choices before I voted. I'm using Smoothwall in front of everything and Kerio 2.1.5 on all versions of Windows. No software firewall on Linux at this time.
     
  18. Escalader

    Escalader Registered Member

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  19. Montecristo

    Montecristo Registered Member

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    NAT Router + Windows Firewall ON
     
  20. JRViejo

    JRViejo Super Moderator

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    Zone Alarm Free 5.5.094.000
     
  21. Mrkvonic

    Mrkvonic Linux Systems Expert

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    Some of the Windows options on production machines: router, none, windows firewall, sygate.
    Mrk
     
  22. Escalader

    Escalader Registered Member

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  23. Tommy

    Tommy Registered Member

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    Still a convinced Jetico user ;)
     
  24. Escalader

    Escalader Registered Member

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    That's okay with me Tommy. Never tried Jetico so can't comment:D
     
  25. donaddams

    donaddams Registered Member

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    mojave Desert
    NAT Router & ZoneAlarm Pro 8.0.059.000
     
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