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Control Access to the Internet
The modem router comes with a built-in firewall that helps protect your home network from unwanted intrusions
from the Internet.
This chapter includes the following sections:
• Set Up Parental Controls on page 103
• Allow or Block Access to Your Network on page 104
• Use Keywords to Block Internet Sites on page 109
• Manage Simple Outbound Firewall Rules for Services and Applications on page 113
• Set Up a Schedule for Keyword Blocking and Outbound Firewall Rules on page 118
• Set Up Security Event Email Notifications on page 120
For information about more advanced ways to configure Internet security, see Manage Port Forwarding and
Port Triggering on page 237.
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