Certified Enterprise Firewall ISA Server provides the firewall protection that enables you to secure your network with confidence. Certified by ICSA Labs, the de facto certification for firewall security, ISA Server can be deployed as a dedicated firewall that acts as the secure gateway to the Internet for internal clients. Administrators can help prevent unauthorized access and malicious content from entering the network, as well as restrict outbound traffic by user and group, application, destination, content type, and schedule. Stateful inspection . Examine data crossing the firewall in the context of its protocol and state of the connection.
Dynamic packet filtering opens ports only when necessary.
Provide standards-based, secure remote access with the integrated IPSec VPN services of Windows 2000. System hardening . Lock down Windows 2000 by setting the appropriate level of security, using pre-defined templates. Integrated intrusion detection . Identify and respond to common network attacks such as port scanning, WinNuke, and Ping of Death.