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Deploying Open-Source IDS/IPS (Suricata, Snort, Zeek) in a Home Environment
Bring enterprise-grade network security to your house without license fees. This introduction explains how three popular free tools differ, and why homeowners may want visibility, alerts, or active blocking on their local network.Signature-based options match traffic to rules for rapid detection...
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Running Your Own Local DNS Server: Blocking Ads & Tracking
This article is a practical, step-by-step guide to setting up a network-level resolver that improves privacy by stopping connections to known trackers before content loads.You'll learn how a DNS-based blocker reduces requests, speeds page loads, and lowers bandwidth use while protecting...
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Best Way to Back Up Home Surveillance Footage Securely Offsite
This buyer’s guide helps U.S. homeowners choose an offsite plan that protects recorded video from theft, drive failure, or disaster while keeping access simple.Cloud-based storage is rising fast: by 2025, half of global data may live in the cloud. Local-only setups...
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Deploying Open-Source IDS/IPS (Suricata, Snort, Zeek) in a Home Environment
Bring enterprise-grade network security to your house without license fees. This introduction explains how three popular free tools differ, and why homeowners may want visibility, alerts, or active blocking on their local network.Signature-based options match traffic to rules for rapid detection...
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Featured
Deploying Open-Source IDS/IPS (Suricata, Snort, Zeek) in a Home Environment
Bring enterprise-grade network security to your house without license fees. This introduction explains how three popular free tools differ, and why homeowners may want visibility, alerts, or active blocking on their local network.Signature-based options match traffic to rules for rapid detection...
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Running Your Own Local DNS Server: Blocking Ads & Tracking
This article is a practical, step-by-step guide to setting up a network-level resolver that improves privacy by stopping connections to known trackers before content loads.You'll learn how a DNS-based blocker reduces requests, speeds page loads, and lowers bandwidth use while protecting...
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Best Way to Back Up Home Surveillance Footage Securely Offsite
This buyer’s guide helps U.S. homeowners choose an offsite plan that protects recorded video from theft, drive failure, or disaster while keeping access simple.Cloud-based storage is rising fast: by 2025, half of global data may live in the cloud. Local-only setups...
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Building a Pi-Hole System to Block Ads & Trackers in Your Home
Network-wide protection gives every device on your local network the same level of filtering. You can stop unwanted content before it reaches phones, TVs, and laptops. This lowers bandwidth use and speeds up pages.This guide walks you through planning, installing, and...
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How to Tell If Your Smart Device Has Been Compromised
Phones carry banking, messages, and maps in one pocket. That makes them a top target for attackers who want access to accounts, contacts, or financial data.This quick guide shows clear signs that a phone or device may be under attack and...
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Deploying Open-Source IDS/IPS (Suricata, Snort, Zeek) in a Home Environment
Bring enterprise-grade network security to your house without license fees. This introduction explains how three popular free tools differ, and why homeowners may want visibility, alerts, or active blocking...
Running Your Own Local DNS Server: Blocking Ads & Tracking
This article is a practical, step-by-step guide to setting up a network-level resolver that improves privacy by stopping connections to known trackers before content loads.You'll learn how a DNS-based...
Best Way to Back Up Home Surveillance Footage Securely Offsite
This buyer’s guide helps U.S. homeowners choose an offsite plan that protects recorded video from theft, drive failure, or disaster while keeping access simple.Cloud-based storage is rising fast: by...
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Best Practices for Changing Default Security Settings on Wi-Fi Routers
Securing your home network starts with your Wi-Fi router. Many users forget to change the default settings. This leaves their network open to cyber threats.Recent studies show many routers still use...
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Top Antivirus + Firewall Bundles for Families with Many Devices
You want a simple guide that helps you pick protection that actually works across phones, tablets, and PCs this year. This intro shows which suites balance strong malware defense, a smart...
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Booting from Secure Boot & TPM: How to Protect Device Firmware
Your devices hold important information, and keeping it safe is key. Using Secure Boot and TPM (Trusted Platform Module) helps protect your device's firmware. These tools work together to keep your...
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Running Your Own Local DNS Server: Blocking Ads & Tracking
Are you tired of being tracked online and seeing too many ads? Setting up a local DNS server can change your internet experience. It makes your online life more private and...
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Guide to Setting Up VPN + DNS Filtering at Home
As you add more devices to your home network, the risk of cyber threats grows. Protecting your home network is key to keeping your personal data safe. It also ensures a...
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How to Disable Remote Access Features on IoT Devices for Better Privacy
The number of IoT devices in homes and offices is growing fast. This has raised big privacy concerns. Many devices have remote access features that can be a risk if not...