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Our products have been called everything from "top-notch" to "tour de force" to "the perfect personal firewall." Read what the industry is saying about Zone Labs, Inc. and you'll understand why we've gained the industry's trust as a leader in Internet access security for all users, personal or corporate, working from individual or networked PCs.

September 21, 2004
Personal Computer World
ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite
by Andy Gibbons

"A single PC connected directly to the Internet is very vulnerable, but [ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite] is a mature security product that provides comprehensive protection against all current threats."
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September 20, 2004
PC Magazine
Zone Labs Integrity 5.0

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September 16, 2004
Wall Street Journal
How to Protect Yourself From Vandals, Viruses If You Use Windows
by Walter Mossberg

"Halting hackers: Buy a software firewall program, one that won't only stop hackers trying to get in but will also halt suspicious programs already on your PC from trying to send information out over the Internet. The one I recommend is ZoneAlarm, a free utility from Zone Labs. Use it instead of the wimpier built-in firewall Microsoft supplies."
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September 4, 2004
PC Pro
ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite
by Davey Winder

"...ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite provides more protection for your money than the competition."
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August 29, 2004
USA Today
Windows upgrade fixes security flaws, but it's not perfect
by Richard Drew, AP

"Still, the Windows firewall isn't as effective as third-party firewalls such as ZoneAlarm. That's partly because it cannot block outbound data that a spyware program lifts off your hard drive."
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August 24, 2004
Cnet
IM invasion: top chat apps compared
by Robert Vamosi

"If you're concerned about security risks with instant messaging… you could try IMsecure, a security product from the people who make the ZoneAlarm firewall. It's the only product of its kind, and it works with AIM, ICQ, MSN, and Yahoo chat apps."
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August 24, 2004
Financial Times
A new Window on internet security
by Paul Taylor

"The new Windows Firewall is switched on by default and can block attacks from hackers or worms via the internet. Unfortunately, it does not stop existing programs on a hard drive sending out data over the internet – a feature that most third party firewalls including my favourite, Zone Labs' Zone Alarm, include."

 

 

August 2004
PC World
The Best Free Software
by Laurianne McLaughlin

"Still the top choice among free firewall utilities, ZoneAlarm blocks unwanted Internet intruders while at the same time keeping close tabs on applications--a good way to prevent spyware from phoning home."
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July 7, 2004
Sydney Morning Herald
In the Zone
by Adam Turner

"Zone Labs' ZoneAlarm has long had a reputation as one of the best software firewalls - the basic version is a free download. As well as keeping out the bad guys, it stops spyware, hidden applications on your machine, reporting back to its masters about your habits."
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June 25, 2004
InfoWorldExclusive: Zone Labs Integrity 5.0 firewall offering burns brightly
Latest release delivers greater flexibility, protection
by Alyson Behr

"Zone Labs' ZoneAlarm has long had a reputation as one of the best software firewalls - the basic version is a free download. As well as keeping out the bad guys, it stops spyware, hidden applications on your machine, reporting back to its masters about your habits."
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June 1, 2004
CNET
A look at ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite

"The firewall specialist expands with antivirus, privacy and ID protection."
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June 1, 2004
PC Magazine
by Neil Rubenking

"These and many other features make Zone Alarm Security Suite the only security product you need."
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June 2004
PC World
Bigger Threats, Better Defense
by Mary Landesman

"ZoneAlarm Pro 4.5's usability and performance earned it our Best Buy."
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May 31, 2004
ZDNet
ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite: the new one to beat
by Robert Vamosi

"ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite is like a beacon of light on a darkling plain, proving there is life in the consumer Internet security market. This year, my nod goes to ZoneAlarm Security Suite as the best all-around Internet protection software."
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May 24, 2004
CNET
by Barry Brenesal

"ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite puts Norton Internet Security and McAfee Internet Security to shame with its easy-to-use features."
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May 18, 2004
PC Magazine
Secure Instant Messaging
by Bill Machrone

"...the easiest way to encrypt personal IM sessions is to download IMSecure, from Zone Labs."
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May 17, 2004
Security Pipleline
VARs, Vendors Determined To Snuff Out Spyware
by Matt Villano

"Vendors are also taking steps to combat spyware. Last month, Zone Labs unveiled a new version of its Integrity software designed to detect and disable spyware."
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May 7, 2004
CRN
Zone Labs Spyware Wards Off Hackers
by Matt Villano and Dan Neel

"Zone Labs' Integrity Clientless Security 2.0 is thought to be the first security product on the market aimed specifically at eliminating spyware, a category that includes keystroke loggers, Trojan horses, worms and other hacker tools."
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March 18, 2004
E-Commerce Times
by Elizabeth Millard

"Basically, the company has a two-pronged approach, focusing on consumers on one side and enterprises on the other. We want people to get the most out of their PCs, and that's the overall mission."
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March 13, 2004
Chicago Tribune
by James Coates

"Firewall utilities like Zone Alarm probably are the most rational and effective defenses against mistakenly downloading stuff riddled with unsavory powers, such as spying on which Web sites are visited or gathering personal data or even recording every keystroke one makes (passwords and user names included) for subsequent identity theft."
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March 4, 2004
SearchSecurity
by Keith Regan

"'You need a layered defense,' said Eric Johnsen, director of IM products at San Francisco-based firewall provider Zone Labs. 'No smart enterprise is using just one tool or technique to secure their e-mail systems, and the same should be true with IM.'"
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February 25, 2004
The Village Voice
by Brendan I. Koerner

"Better still is Zone Labs IMsecure Pro ($20), which does it all—even warding off IM spam and encrypting your messages."
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February 23, 2004
Network World
by Tim Greene

"Integrity's ability to check for any program on a remote device is key to Epson America, a marketing division of the printer manufacturer, which has set up kiosks in malls where shoppers can punch in the menu for a local restaurant, pick a meal and get back a suggestion for wine to go with it."
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February 23, 2004
TechWeb
by Gregg Keizer

"Integrity 5.0 ensures that endpoint systems -- laptops, desktops, and even mobile devices -- are meeting security policies established by the IT department before access to the network, either from within the firewall or remotely from outside the perimeter, is allowed."
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February 20, 2004
Computer Reseller News
by Steven Burke

"Zone Labs, whose ZoneAlarm product makes it one of the leaders in the personal firewall market, plans to strut its stuff at the RSA Security industry gala this week with the announcement of its Integrity 5.0 enterprise product, a new version of its end-point security solution featuring enhanced integration with Check Point's firewall."
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February 9, 2004
Network World
by Cara Garretson

"Large organizations actually want to use IM and provide it for all their users, since users already have the skills because they're probably already using Yahoo or AOL Instant Messenger," says Fred Felman, Zone Labs' vice president of marketing. "But large organizations are reluctant to put those services in place because of the vulnerabilities."
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February 8, 2004
The Washington Post
by John Gilroy

"For maximum security, a PC needs NAT, a well-configured firewall -- the free ZoneAlarm remains the best for Windows..."
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August 11, 2003
CNET
Zone Labs IMsecure
by Robert Vamosi

"You don't have to abandon your IM clients or change accounts. IMSecure Pro loads with Windows and works with AIM, Yahoo, MSN, and Trillian. The configuration and settings are easy, so right out of the box, you're protected."
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CNET Networks, Inc. disclaims any responsibility for products described on their site. All product information, including prices, features and availability is subject to change without notice. Copyright © 1995-2003 CNET Networks, Inc. All rights reserved.

 

August 5, 2003
PC World
ZoneAlarm Gets Stronger
by Sean Captain

"Zone Labs' ZoneAlarm has always been a reliable firewall, and the latest Pro version continues this tradition… A rock-solid firewall coupled with superior e-mail tools, it's a worthy upgrade and a strong addition to any privacy arsenal."
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June 29, 2003
The Washington Post
ZoneAlarm Pro 4.0
by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

"There are three things you can be sure of: death, taxes and, if you're on the Internet, someone will try to crack into your computer. You can't do much to stop the first two from happening, but thanks to the latest commercial version of Zone Labs' ZoneAlarm Pro 4.0, you can stop almost all online attacks on your computer."
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June 16, 2003
ComputerWorld
Reining in Personal Firewalls
by Drew Robb

"But no matter how good their defenses are, companies still risk getting hurt by those they trust most: remote workers. 'If anyone wants to attack, all they have to do is drop in a Trojan [horse] and wait for the person to log in,' says Dennis Peasley, information security officer at furniture maker Herman Miller Inc. in Zeeland, Mich."
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June 13, 2003
Forbes.com
Hackers And Viruses Don't Stand A Chance
by Michael Bobelian

"Symantec's Norton and the McAfee anti-virus packages adequately counter these threats and are suitable for most home users. But Zone Labs, a San Francisco-based company specializing in computer security, offers a more effective product--ZoneAlarm Pro."
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June 12, 2003
CNET
by Gregg Keizer

"This firewall-cum-security suite (ZoneAlarm Pro 4.0) now sports expert-style rules that let advanced users fine-tune Internet access privileges, an outbound mail monitor that watches for suspicious activity that could indicate a worm, and a way to report Web intruders."
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CNET Networks, Inc. disclaims any responsibility for products described on their site. All product information, including prices, features and availability is subject to change without notice. Copyright © 1995-2003 CNET Networks, Inc. All rights reserved.

 

May 13, 2003
CNET
Hacking 2003: The new agenda
by Gregor Freund

"Bank robbers rarely choose a target at random when planning a heist. They usually have intimate knowledge of their target, scope it out and plan the attack. We see a similar approach now being used on the Internet."
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CNET Networks, Inc. disclaims any responsibility for products described on their site. All product information, including prices, features and availability is subject to change without notice. Copyright © 1995-2003 CNET Networks, Inc. All rights reserved.

 

May 3, 2003
PC World
Dawn of the Superworm
by Daniel Tynan

"'Worms might upset us, make us lose some data or the use of our PC for a day,'" says Fred Felman, vice president for marketing at Zone Labs, a San Francisco firewall developer. 'But if people lose their trust in the Net, then we really have a problem.'"
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May, 2003
Smart Computing
Close Your Ports' Vulnerabilities

"Be sure to protect yourself against Trojan horses because of their malicious payloads... Zone Labs’ ZoneAlarm Pro... Provide(s) utilities designed for these tasks. Once you install the programs, use them. In fact, leave them active so they can do their work in the background."
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April 29, 2003
The Sydney Morning Herald
Ghosts in the machine
by George Skarbek

"If you are permanently connected to the internet by cable or ASDL, you should have a firewall installed. There are many commercial products and some free products. One is Zone Alarm which has a good free firewall for home use."
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April 23, 2003
CNET
Buzz Report
by Annette Cardwell

"...we're seeing increasing interest in personal firewalls and, often more specifically, our Editor's Choice pick, ZoneAlarm Pro 3.1. Last week, our editors got an early look at ZoneAlarm Pro 4.0, and while this update doesn't look much different on the surface, it adds cool, new features to an already stellar product."
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April 17, 2003
CNET
ZoneAlarm Pro 4.0
by Robert Vamosi

"A software firewall should open and close Internet-connected ports on your computer. From what we've seen so far, ZoneAlarm Pro 4.0 does this and then some. Although ZoneAlarm Pro 4.0 will look more or less like version 3.0, ZoneLabs has added depth to a number of popular features."
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CNET Networks, Inc. disclaims any responsibility for products described on their site. All product information, including prices, features and availability is subject to change without notice. Copyright © 1995-2003 CNET Networks, Inc. All rights reserved.

 

April 15, 2003
Security Supersite
Security Web Digest: Intrusion Detection Upgrade, AVDL Committee, New Peakflow X Ships...and More
by Arthur Tham

"Integrity 2.2 safeguards enterprise networks from penetration by malicious code or targeted attacks with its combination of protection for every network endpoint along with central security management and enforcement capabilities."
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February 17, 2003
Network World Fusion
Crackdown!
by Joanne Cummings

"A scenario much like this one led Peasley, corporate information security officer at Zeeland, Mich., office furniture giant Herman Miller, to roll out a new breed of security tool - remote policy enforcement software - to 900 remote users worldwide. 'If we had remote policy enforcement in place at the time, Nimda never would have gotten into the network,'says Peasley, who now uses Zone Labs' Integrity remote policy enforcement tool. 'We never would have let the developer in until the firewall and antivirus [signatures] were up to date.'"
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February 14, 2003
InfoWorld
Zone Labs Simplifies Personal-firewall Management
by Wayne Rash, P.J. Connolly

"...we found it [Integrity] to be a well-executed, well-designed solution for companies that need internal firewall protection, and we’re inclined to believe that this applies to nearly every company. It’s easy to install, deploy, and administer, and it provides solid protection."
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