Most businesses have broadband (high speed) access to the Internet. It is important to keep in mind that this type of Internet access is always “on.” Therefore, your computer - or any network your computer is attached to - is exposed to threats from the Internet on a 24 hour a day/7 day a week basis. For broadband Internet access, it is critical to install and keep operational a hardware firewall between your internal network and the Internet. This may be a function of a wireless access point/router or may be a.
