Chapter 23. Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004 Basics

Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004 (ISA) is an advanced firewall designed specifically with the protection of Microsoft products in mind. Exchange, Microsoft Office, Outlook Web Access, SharePoint, Internet Information Server, Routing and Remote Access, Active Directory, Outlook Mobile Access, Remote Web Workplace, and Outlook over the Internet (http over RDP) are all protected best by Microsoft’s own firewall. Because of the unique position of having all these applications running on a single server, using the best firewall protection is imperative. Although you’ll get some push back from “hardware” firewall aficionados, ...

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