+1 -----Original Message----- From: Candee Vaglica [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 12:35 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: XP Workstation - Windows Firewall Settings in a domain
Indeed. +1 On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Sherry Abercrombie<[email protected]> wrote: > You will probably find that most people around here prefer to have layers of > security from firewall to anti-virus to anti-spam. One more level of > security is always a good thing. > > We have it enabled on our network, controlled by group policies, works very > well, and doesn't cause any issues. > > On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 2:17 PM, aci <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I would love to hear some thoughts on the use of Windows Firewall in a >> Domain Setting. I have never been a fan of the product as I feel it causes >> more issues than it solves. I don't use it on my Personal computer or laptop >> either. If a company has a properly configured firewall, and properly >> installed and configured Enterprise level AntiVirus, is there really a >> point. >> >> I am asking because I am consulting for a client that has it running on >> their network. I have always disabled it, and need to provide some >> justification to them either way. >> >> TIA, >> Aci >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > -- > Sherry Abercrombie > > "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." > Arthur C. Clarke > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ This email and any attached files are confidential and intended solely for the intended recipient(s). If you are not the named recipient you should not read, distribute, copy or alter this email. Any views or opinions expressed in this email are those of the author and do not represent those of the Names in the News company. Warning: Although precautions have been taken to make sure no viruses are present in this email, the company cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage that arise from the use of this email or attachments. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
