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Installing Firezone: An Open-Source Zero Trust (ZTNA) VPN Solution Based on WireGuard

By IT From Zero September 19, 2026

Forget slow and insecure traditional VPN solutions. This guide helps you deploy Firezone—a high-speed, secure, open-source ZTNA solution built on WireGuard.

Network

Mastering Bettercap: My Real-World Approach to Auditing LAN Vulnerabilities

By IT From Zero September 18, 2026

A guide on using Bettercap for device discovery, protocol analysis, and real-world LAN security vulnerability testing for IT Engineers.

Virtualization

Remote Proxmox Access: Forget Port Forwarding, Cloudflare Tunnel is the Game Changer

By IT From Zero September 10, 2026

Forget risky port forwarding. Here is how to use Cloudflare Tunnel for secure, professional, and completely free remote access to Proxmox VE.

Security

DNS Firewall with BIND9 RPZ: Nipping Malware and Phishing in the Bud

By IT From Zero September 9, 2026

A DNS Firewall using BIND9 RPZ blocks up to 92% of malicious connections from malware and phishing. Here is a detailed guide on configuring Sinkholes and managing blacklists.

Network

Setting Up a Zero Trust VPN with Pritunl: A Pro Network Management Solution for Businesses

By IT From Zero August 14, 2026

Forget the hassle of manual .ovpn file management. This guide helps you build a Zero Trust VPN system with Pritunl, supporting MFA and WireGuard in just a few simple steps.

Security

Snort 3 Installation Guide on Ubuntu: A Comprehensive IDS/IPS Shield for Your Server

By IT From Zero July 30, 2026

A detailed guide on installing Snort 3 on Ubuntu from source code. Optimize IDS/IPS performance with multi-threaded architecture to protect your server from modern cyber attacks.

Security

Mastering Nessus Essentials: Hunting Internal Network Vulnerabilities Like a Security Pro

By IT From Zero July 26, 2026

Learn how to use Nessus Essentials to scan and detect internal network vulnerabilities. Detailed guide from Docker installation to practical CVE report analysis.

Network

Deploying Network Access Control with PacketFence: Controlling Internal Network Device Access with Security Policies

By IT From Zero July 20, 2026

A practical guide to deploying PacketFence for internal network access control: installation, 802.1X configuration with Cisco switches, Active Directory integration, monitoring, and handling IoT devices that don't support authentication. Real-world experience from a 50-person office environment.

Network

Transparent Linux Bridge Firewall with nftables: Network Control Without Changing IPs or Topology

By IT From Zero July 16, 2026

A transparent firewall using Linux bridge and nftables lets you control all network traffic without changing IP addresses or the existing topology. The ideal solution when you need to add security to a production system without causing downtime or reconfiguring any running servers.

Network

Configuring Transparent Proxy with TPROXY on Linux: Redirecting All TCP/UDP Without Per-Client Configuration

By IT From Zero July 9, 2026

TPROXY is a Linux kernel mechanism that intercepts and redirects all TCP/UDP traffic before clients can react — smart TVs, IP cameras, and IoT devices are intercepted without knowing it. From a 5-minute quick start to production-ready setup with nftables, SSL bump, and a practical debug checklist.