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Secure Remote Access With ISA Server 2004

Overview ISA Server 2004 offers secure, fast, and manageable Internet connectivity. Building on Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003, it extends policy-based security, acceleration, and management to Internet-based communications. This white paper explores what firewalls and VPNs are and what benefits they can provide to your organization. It also covers the advantages of integrating the firewall and VPN server components on a single server and presents the advantages of using ISA Server 2004 as an integrated firewall/VPN solution.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Microsoft	File Format	WORD
Date Published	June 2004	Downloads	147
Format	White Papers
Topics	Remote Access - RA Servers, Application Servers, Firewalls

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Interview: Father of the firewall

Firewalls have embraced doing VPNs pretty effectively. Right now the way people think about integrating a system is to buy a firewall from over here, an IDS from there, a VPN from here and glue them together to make them work.

Channel:
Comment & Analysis

UK firms' security flaws an open door to hackers

Most of the flaws detected were due to installing firewalls and VPNs with their default settings. The most common security risks relate to basic mistakes in firewall management and the configuration of VPN services, allowing the VPN to be located...

Channel:
Security Strategy

Firewall sales to skyrocket, say analysts

Such a product would bring together many functions, such as virus protection, intrusion detection, virtual private networking (VPN), firewalls and content filtering. In addition, Check Point Software Technologies announced in mid-November that it...

Channel:
Security Strategy

How to secure today's enterprise

However, the Enderle Group's Enderle cautions that the rule of minimum should still be applied: VPNs are by their very nature dangerous because they are drilling through firewalls. These days safeguarding the corporate network requires more than...

Channel:
Enterprise
Tags:
enterprise,
security

The dos and don'ts of VoIP security

Remote users require an additional layer of security as they will need to traverse the firewall. Alternatively it's possible to use SSL technology to help tunnel through the firewall and access the VoIP system - an option that has much less impact...

Speeding up the net - is it possible?

Cisco's ISRs and Microsoft's ISA Server do the same sort of thing. Virtual private network (VPN) providers use a mix of their own networking facilities and public ones to provide priority wide area services.

Channel:
LANs
Tags:
public internet,
vpn,
wan

Live Webcast: Telecoms 2.0 - Where is telecoms heading?

In this webcast, our panel of experts will review where we are with next generation telecoms in the UK, working through the concept of 'Telecoms 2.0': - Realising the potential of Next Generation Networks - why it isn't just about the technology? - What attributes should firms be looking for in their telco partner? - Is the relationship between telco provider and customer changing? - What things need to happen to make next generation services a reality? - You say you want the supplier to change. Do you want to change too? - What is Telecoms 2.0?

Publisher:
ZDNet UK

Telecom 2.0: Mind over matter

ntl:Telewest Business believes that the role of the telco is evolving. Gone are the days when it was enough to simply focus on circuits and minutes, customers now need a far higher degree of interaction and look for suppliers who will talk business solutions with them.

Publisher:
ntl:Telewest Business

IBM Information Server Change Data Capture

In today's fast-paced world, access to real-time data has never been more important. To be successful, organizations need to be able to report and analyze corporate data quickly and easily, regardless of what applications created the data, what platform they're running on, or what database they're stored in.

Publisher:
IBM

An examination of server consolidation: the trends that can drive efficiencies and help businesses gain a competitive edge

This white paper provides a starting point for organizations contemplating server consolidation. It includes an overview of server consolidation concepts and techniques and provides guidance on methodologies. It also looks at the potential cost savings associated with server consolidation and offers information on how organizations can sustain the advantage they have gained by consolidating their servers.

Publisher:
IBM

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