Windows 8 is already just like Windows 7 and Windows Vista with a simple firewall solution. With the freeware "Windows 7 Firewall Control" you can expand the program to some rudimentary security features, and thus serve better. "Windows 7 Firewall Control" lists all the applications that use an online connection and tells you how many times the program has been blocked by Windows Firewall. About the settings you can block or allow specific tools permanently but only incoming or outgoing traffic. "Windows 7 Firewall Control" helps in the optimal configuration of Windows Firewall. The manufacturer also offers advanced features for commercial versions of "Windows 7 Firewall Control" to download. A detailed overview of the exact differences can be found on the website of the manufacturer.
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