EnGarde Secure Linux is a multi functional, open source Internet security operating platform. It comes with all the tools needed create a secure online presence.
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Management Interface: Mozilla Firefox-optimized WebTool
Price: EnGarde Community Edition is completely free and Open Source. Guardian Digital, Inc., the company behind Engarde Secure Linux, offers a wide array of security products for business users.
Key Features: High performance firewalling system; secure remote administration; host and network intrusion detection and prevention; build and manage secure DNS, Web, and e-mail services with ease; Web server and email aliasing; SELinux Mandatory Access Control; free access to Guardian Digital Secure Network (GDSN); support for Intel and AMD 32- and 64-bit architectures; real-time access to system and service logs.
Comments: Engarde Secure Linux is not just a firewall, but a platform with which one may use to build a secure online presence with ease. WebTool, Engarde’s GUI management interface, makes it easy to setup secure Web, email, and DNS services. GDSN is an excellent platform for keeping abreast of security issues. EnGarde Secure Linux can be installed to disk or used as a LiveCD.
Download/Buy: The latest stable release is version 3.0.18, and it’s available for download here. EnGarde Secure Linux is a free contribution to the Open Source community by Guardian Digital, Inc., but if you are business user, Guardian Digital has a line of products and services just for you.
Tutorials/Tips: A series of video tutorials, manuals, guides, and howtos are available for all user levels.
