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When security updates are available, the <application>Update Manager</application> automatically starts up. For other updates you will be prompted once a week. To install updates, just click <guibutton>Install Updates</guibutton> and enter your password when prompted.
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<application>Uncomplicated Firewall (UFW)</application> is the standard firewall configuration program in Ubuntu. It is a command line program. Most users will prefer to use <application>Gufw</application>, which is a graphical program to configure <application>UFW</application>.
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Advanced users may wish to use <application>UFW</application> directly in the terminal. See the <ulink type="help" url="man:ufw">UFW manual</ulink> or the <ulink url="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UFW">Community Documentation page on <application>UFW</application></ulink> for more information. Alternatively, you can use <application>iptables</application> - see the <ulink type="help" url="man:iptables">iptables manual</ulink>.
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To start <application>Gufw</application>, choose <menuchoice><guimenu>System</guimenu><guimenuitem>Administration</guimenuitem><guimenuitem>Firewall configuration</guimenuitem></menuchoice>.
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To enable the firewall, simply check the box next to <guibutton>Enabled</guibutton> under <quote>Actual Status.</quote>
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You can choose from <guibutton>Preconfigured</guibutton> options for common programs and services, or you can manually add port exceptions in the <guibutton>Simple</guibutton> or <guibutton>Advanced</guibutton> tabs.
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To find out what type of exception a particular program requires, you should consult the help for that program.
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For a graphical walkthrough of basic Gufw usage, see the <ulink url="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Gufw">Ubuntu Community Documentation page on <application>Gufw</application></ulink>.
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Actual monitoring of your network traffic can be done with either <application>Wireshark</application> or <application>Snort</application>. <application>Wireshark</application> can analyze network packets and <application>Snort</application> is used in Network Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS) and will notify you of unusual traffic.
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If a website asks for your financial details, ensure that it is secure. In the <application>Firefox Web browser</application>, secure websites have a <emphasis>blue</emphasis> background surrounding the icon to the left of the address bar. Additionally, the site name and a padlock icon are displayed in the lower-right corner of the browser window. Click on the padlock to read more information about the security of the website.
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keeping-safe/C/keeping-safe.xml:176(para)
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