Protecting your computer while on the Internet

Don’t forget the previous discussion on remote access / screen sharing, some general comments there apply. If you really want to keep the baddies away and you trust these alternative mesh networks, connecting to one of them, or using a dedicated client-side application, might let you achieve your remote access need without opening a single port in your firewall, if that’s how you like to roll and don’t mind setting up such software for all users and devices.