FW: Personal Firewalls

What is Personal Firewall Protection?

Which of the above are offered in a “managed solutions”? In other words, which firewalls include individual client applications managed by a server-based manager?

Definition: Application which controls network traffic to and from a computer, permitting or denying communication based on a security policy. Typically, the system works as an application layered firewall.

All of the firewall systems include individual client applications that are controlled by an overall system manager. Some of the systems offer more in-system features than others but they all have the ability to run subsystems within the major system.

Total AV

            Total AV is a personal fire wall protection system that protects against ransomware, hackers, and malware. Potential consumers have the ability to purchase this firewall for free. According to their website they have a rapid installation time. There are numerous firewalls that take longer to install and use than Total AV. They are able to provide customers with a rapid install time, due to their light solution. Which uses the best quality, with the minimal amount of software. This keeps the computers from slowing down.  Total AV prides themselves on their easy usage system that is compatible on multiple devices such as androids, apple products, windows pc, and windows desktop. They have a multitude of security features such as the password vault and identification protection. The password vault allows Total AVs customers to store their passwords in a secure protected system software. This prevents passwords from being lost and changed without the proper authorization. It also protects against identity theft, so it also prohibits unauthorized usage of any devices that have Total AV downloaded on it. Overall, Total AV has a five-star recommendation of being the best personal firewall software system for 2020.

McAfee

            McAfee is a personal fire wall protection system that prides themselves on their versatility. Their system is compatible on multiple devices such as androids, apple, and windows products. MacAfee’s firewall protects against malware, spyware and removes adware. These are all system functions that could possibly harm a computer and cause viruses. McAfee also provides web protection so that your computer does not download viruses from cookies when searching the internet. As far as customer service, McAfee provides live chat support and phone support for their customers in need of help. Unlike Total AV and Pc Protect, McAfee charges their customers $50.00 per year for their personal fire wall protection systems.

PcProtect

PcProtect is a personal firewall system that prides themselves on fast installation times. They provide antivirus systems, system scans, and advanced firewall protection. They have a three-star rating on the best firewall systems of 2020. They provide 14 security features to protect their customers from viruses. They have real-time protection which runs while the customers are using their devices. As stated, the program is easy to use and to install. PcProtect, according to their website, is free to download to their consumers.

Recommendation for Personal Firewall

After comparing all the three firewall protection systems and their criteria’s I would recommend Total AV. Their system provides the best overall coverage and the company has a great reputation. It is also free to consumers which means it could save an organization or company a lot of money to invest into something else.