#firewall
Articles tagged #firewall
Servers & CloudSep 18, 2026 · 6 min read
Cloud firewall rules explained: default-deny, inbound/outbound and common mistakes
A practical breakdown of how cloud firewall rules actually work, why default-deny matters, and the ports people leave open without realising it.
Servers & CloudAug 12, 2026 · 5 min read
When should you use cloud firewalls?
Cloud firewalls filter traffic before it reaches your server; host firewalls filter it after. Here's when to use each, and the sane defaults to start with.
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