Because of its universality, DNS has become a natural enforcement layer for network policies, whether for security, ...

It's 10 a.m. on Tuesday. Do you know what your staffers are doing? If your agency is like nearly any private-sector firm or academic institution, a large number of your employees are likely surfing ...

Packet filtering works differently. Instead of shutting down the entire internet, it is used to block specific websites or ...

The Firewalla Gold Pro Security Firewall is like the bouncer on the door of a nightclub. Its job is to stop anything harmful from getting into a network. It also stops risky data from leaving a ...

Iran has planned a “permanent break” from the global internet, allowing only individuals vetted by the regime to connect ...

BEIJING, June 23 (Reuters) - China will not revoke its controversial plan requiring all new personal computers to be sold with "Green Dam" Internet filtering software from July 1, an official ...

Ars Technica has been separating the signal from the noise for over 25 years. With our unique combination of technical savvy and wide-ranging interest in the technological arts and sciences, Ars is ...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan is advertising for companies to install an Internet filtering system that could block up to 50 million Web addresses, alarming free-speech activists who fear current censorship ...

On November 28, the Australian Parliament passed a law to ban the use of social media by teens and children under 16 years of age. The Social Media Minimum Age bill has probably set a global precedent ...

WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court is embracing Internet filtering software -- already popular in schools and libraries -- as an effective alternative to a U.S. law to ban online material that might be ...