That's a mighty big hole to leave open - one of your users POPs their home account, or hits Hotmail/YahooMail/etc and pulls down an email worm, you're 100% infected internally. Not a risk I'd take.
We do 3 tier - gateway, Exchange and desktop. I wouldn't do less than that anymore. -------------------------------------------------------------- Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc. > -----Original Message----- > From: Tony Hlabse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 8:39 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: 3 Layers of Virus protection. > > > I was curious how many have 3 layers of protection for their > email systems. > My current assignment has me at a place where they are > comfortable with > desktop and a set of SMTP servers doing virus and spam. > Desktop is Symantec > and Trend on the SMTP servers. My gut feeling is to also > protect the IS > stores too. How many have 3 levels. > > _________________________________________________________________ > <b>Get MSN 8</b> and help protect your children with advanced > parental > controls. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/parental > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&t ext_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

