Top 15 Sygate Personal Firewall Alternative and Similar Softwares | Mar 2024

Sygate Personal Firewall is a bit old but good firewall for Windows.
It uses very small amount of system resources and is quite robust.

The project is now abandoned because Symantec Corporation, on October 10, 2005, acquired Sygate Technologies, so Sygate Personal Firewall has been replaced by an advanced "Smart Firewall," available in Symantec’s Norton Internet Security.

But you can already download it from Tucows.

1. PC Tools Firewall Plus

PC Tools Firewall Plus PC Tools Firewall Plus is a powerful free personal firewall for Windows® that protects your computer by preventing unauthorized users from gaining access to your computer through the Internet or a network. By monitoring applications that connect to the network Firewall Plus can stop Trojans, backdoors, keyloggers and other malware......

2. Dome9 Ubuntu Firewall Management

Dome9 Ubuntu Firewall Management Manage Ubuntu firewalls across multiple cloud providers and VPS with Dome9 - the ultimate security for cloud servers!With Dome9, your servers become invisible to hackers and you can easily enable on-demand access for specific users, time periods and applications.Using Dome9 firewall management console, you can: • Manage multiple Ubuntu firewalls......

3. Outpost Security Suite Free

Outpost Security Suite Free Anti-virus, firewall, anti-spam, and more for all-round proactive protection that's totally free. All-in-one online and offline malware defense and powerful data leak prevention combine to deliver robust, bullet-proof security for individuals and families. Version 7.1.1 contains System Guard to protect your operating system against hijacking.The anti-malware technology has received Virus......

4. Online Armor

Online Armor Online Armor is a security system that protects your computer against spyware, malware, Trojans and phishing attacks.The first time you initiate the program, you are required to set up its configuration. You can enable Online Armor to automatically trust everything found by the wizard on your computer (so, you do......

5. Sunbelt Personal Firewall

Sunbelt Personal Firewall Sunbelt Personal Firewall (formerly known as Kerio Personal Firewall) was a desktop personal firewall originally developed by Kerio Technologies, and acquired by Sunbelt in December 2005. Sunbelt Personal Firewall was discontinued on May 23, 2011.It inspected both incoming and outgoing connections ensuring that only legitimate traffic is allowed. MD5 signatures......

6. TomatoUSB

TomatoUSB Tomato USB is an alternative Linux-based firmware for powering Broadcom-based ethernet routers. It is a modification of the famous Tomato firmware, with additional built-in support for USB port, wireless-N mode support, support for several newer router models, and various enhancements.Supported RoutersTomato USB supports many Broadcom-based routers from Asus, Linksys, Buffalo,......

7. Firestarter

Firestarter Firestarter is an Open Source visual firewall program. The software aims to combine ease of use with powerful features, therefore serving both Linux desktop users and system administrators.We strongly believe that your job is to make the high level security policy decisions and ours is to take care of the......

8. SoftPerfect Personal Firewall

SoftPerfect Personal Firewall The SoftPerfect Personal Firewall is a free network firewall designed to protect your PC against attacks from the Internet or via a local area network. SoftPerfect Personal Firewall offers customizable security using user-defined rules for packet filtering. It works at a low level and also allows you to create rules......

9. iptablesbuild

iptablesbuild iptablesbuild is effectively a configuration manager for iptables. It is intended to manage iptables configurations in a centralized location for multiple systems.......

10. Outpost Firewall Pro

Outpost Firewall Pro PC defense against hackers, malware, viruses and Internet attacks. Inbound and outbound system and application firewall delivers powerful protection against a wide range of threats from local networks and the Internet and prevents unauthorized access to your PC. Protection for your OS and applications is easy with System and Application......

11. Norton Internet Security

Norton Internet Security Norton Internet Security anti virus software from Symantec offers protection against the latest online threats such as hackers, phishing, spyware protection and much more.......

12. DroidWall

DroidWall DroidWall - Android Firewall is a front-end application for the powerful iptables Linux firewall. It allows you to restrict which applications are permitted to access your data networks (2G/3G and/or Wi-Fi).This is the perfect solution if you don't have an unlimited data plan, or just wants to see your battery......

13. NoobProof

NoobProof NoobProof is a firewall configuration tool for Mac OS X .NoobProof has a list of services. Each service can be allowed or blocked. You can also selectively allow or block specified hosts or subnets. You can add or remove services from the list, and you can create new services.Very easy,......

14. WaterRoof

WaterRoof IPFW Firewall Frontend * uses Mac OS X built-in IPFW firewall. No kernel modules, no extensions, no pain. WaterRoof is free and open-source * the most advanced Mac OS X free graphic frontend for ipfw now features a new, clean interface. WaterRoof lets you create, modify, delete, move......

15. Bot Revolt

Bot Revolt Bot Revolt, security you can see. Cyber security that works!Key features of Bot Revolt are: * Malware connection blocking – blocks and prevents malicious connections * Real time protection – monitors internet connections all the time * Prevents access to malware, spyware, scam and spam attack sites * Notifications –......