Opnsense is an open-source firewall and routing platform based on FreeBSD. It provides network security features such as stateful firewalling, VPN, intrusion detection and prevention, traffic shaping, and web filtering.
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About Opnsense
Opnsense was created in 2015 as a fork of the pfSense project. It aimed to provide a more open development process and offer enhanced features and security improvements. It quickly gained traction in the network security community for its user-friendly interface and robust functionality.
Strengths of Opnsense include its open-source nature, user-friendly interface, extensive feature set, and regular updates. Weaknesses may involve a steep learning curve for beginners and potential hardware compatibility issues. Competitors include pfSense, Untangle, and Sophos UTM.
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How to hire a Opnsense expert
An Opnsense expert must have skills in network security, firewall configuration, VPN setup, and intrusion detection/prevention systems. Proficiency in FreeBSD, command-line interface (CLI) usage, and familiarity with web filtering and traffic shaping are also essential.
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