Monitoring Malware Through the Edge with Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway
“Microsoft recently announced that the first version of Microsoft® Forefront™ Threat Management Gateway (TMG) was released to manufacturing as part of the Windows® Essential Business Server 2008. The new era of firewall has several new features that could be highlighted in this article; however, the focus here is the key feature for this release: malware inspection through the Malware Inspection Filter. With this new feature it is possible to mitigate threats on the edge of your network, which helps prevent workstations from being infected by malware while accessing web pages using HTTP”
For the rest of this interesting article about the Forefront TMG Medium Business Edition firewall included with EBS, check out:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd253247.aspx
HTH,
Tom
Thomas W Shinder, M.D., MCSE
Sr. Consultant / Technical Writer
Prowess Consulting www.prowessconsulting.com
PROWESS CONSULTING | Microsoft Forefront Security Specialist
Email: tshinder@isaserver.org
MVP — Forefront Edge Security (ISA/TMG/IAG)
