| Joining
the Internet is just like joining any other community.
If we are sensible, we will ensure that we have adequate
protection in place to guard against accidents and the
less desirable elements of Internet society.
A
firewall is the point at which your private company
network and a public network, such as the Internet,
connect. A firewall system is a hardware/software configuration,
which sits at this perimeter controlling access into
and out of your company's network.
Properly implemented, firewalls are very effective at
keeping out unauthorised users and stopping unwanted
activities on an internal network.
This
section will guide you through the products available
to ensure optimum security for your corporate network.
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