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Palo Alto Networks
How to Register a Palo Alto Firewall and Activate…
This article explains how to register and activate your Palo Alto Firewall Appliance to obtain technical support, RMA hardware replacement, product u…
Palo Alto Networks
The Ultimate Guide to Palo Alto Networks Software…
Discover the ins and outs of using Palo Alto Networks’ Software NGFW (Flex) credits to seamlessly renew your cloud-based or virtualized software NGFW…
Palo Alto Networks
Configuring QoS on Palo Alto Firewalls: Class-bas…
This article’s purpose is to help you quickly master Palo Alto QoS concepts and learn to configure QoS on Palo Alto Firewalls in a simple and efficie…
Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Firewall Application-based Policy Enfor…
Our previous article examined the benefits of Palo Alto Networks Firewall Single Pass Parallel Processing (SP3) architecture and how its combine with…
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SD-WAN & SASE Articles:
SASE & SD-WAN Networks
How To Secure Your SD-WAN. Comparing DIY, Managed…
With so much enterprise network traffic now destined for the cloud, backhauling traffic across an expensive MPLS connection to a data center to apply…
Security Service Edge (SSE)
Security Service Edge (SSE) Limitations & Disadva…
This article explores the Security Service Edge (SSE) portion of Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and the need for holistic cybersecurity protection…
SASE & SD-WAN Networks
WAN Optimization vs SD WAN Networks. Today’s Chal…
Enterprises have been successfully running WAN optimization appliances at their many distributed sites for years. The devices have done a good job of…
SASE & SD-WAN Networks
Complete Guide to SD-WAN. Technology Benefits, SD…
SD-WAN is the answer for enterprises and organizations seeking to consolidate network functions and services while at the same time simplify their WA…
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Network Protocol & Firewall Analyzers:
Network Protocol Analyzers
Advanced Network Protocol Analyzer Review: Colaso…
Firewall.cx has covered Colasoft Capsa several times in the past, but its constant improvements make it well worth revisiting. Since the last review…
ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer
Master Your Firewall: 6 Expert-Backed Steps to Bo…
In today’s evolving threat landscape, firewall audits are more than just a best practice—they're a critical line of defense. Regular audits ensure yo…
Network Protocol Analyzers
How to Detect Routing Loops and Physical Loops wi…
When working with medium to large scale networks, IT departments are often faced dealing with network loops and broadcast storms that are caused by u…
Network Protocol Analyzers
Introducing Colasoft Unified Performance Manageme…
Colasoft Unified Performance Management (UPM) is a business-oriented network performance management system, which analyzes network performance, quali…
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Web Vulnerability Application Scanners & VPN Services
Web Application Vulnerability Scanners
Web Application Vulnerabilities – Benefits of Automate…
This article examines the differences between logical and technical web application vulnerabilities which tends to be a very confusing topic especially fo…
VPN Services & Guides
How Australians Are Bypassing ISP Blocking of ThePirat…
It was just a matter of time until the new global wave of government site blocking at the ISP level arrived in Australia. In mid-December 2016, the Federa…
Web Application Vulnerability Scanners
What is Cross-site Scripting (XSS)? Why XSS is a Threa…
Part one of our two-part series on Cross-site scripting (XSS) explains what are XSS attacks. We also take a close look on how XSS exploits work (urls, coo…
VPN Services & Guides
VPN For Torrenting, P2P and File Sharing. Test Anonymo…
The word torrenting is often viewed as synonymous with pirating. It’s seen as a shady and illegal practice, used to con hard working artists out of their…







