Re: Help with Security Ideas on new install

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If they so paranoid then disconect the connection the server from the 
internet, if that doesnt make them feel better then diconect the serer from 
the network. Problem is solved!

"DAVID A  BERMINGHAM" wrote:

> You will want to review the documentation we pointed to earlier and then
> design the most secure solution posible, including ISA server, FE-BE
> configuration, and a DMZ.  If the bosses are truly paranoid, then they will
> have to open the checkbook to build a secure solution.
> 
> Most likely, they will just decide to go with "good enough", which includes
> harding the Exchange server and opening the ports for HTTPS and SMTP for
> direct access to your Exchange server behind the firewall.
> 
> 
> "TCM" <tmergl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:%23wkILdoJGHA.3224@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Thanks everyone.
> > Currently we have a firewall in place for security.  We are going to
> > probably do OWA and RPC over HTTP I think.  We're going to update to Panda
> > Business Secure with Trueprevent and Gate Defender but the brass here are
> > brutally paranoid.
> >
> > Terry
> > "DAVID A BERMINGHAM" <david.bermingham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> message
> > news:O8CwVsnJGHA.964@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > We need more info.  What do you want to do with your server?  Just
> accept
> > > SMTP email, or do you want to allow employees to use OWA, RPC over
> > > HTTP(S),
> > > etc.  What type of network security is currently in place, firewalls,
> etc.
> > >
> > > You probably want to become intimately familiar with the following
> site...
> > >
> > > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/exchange/2003/secure.mspx
> > >
> > > This should tell you just about everything you need to know.
> > >
> > > "TCM" <tmergl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > news:uEqyBAnJGHA.2088@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >> Good morning.  We are about to install our first Exchange 2003 box and
> > >> the
> > >> question of security was asked by our brass.  Keeping in mind that our
> > > owner
> > >> (small company here) is against any access to our network (to date) I
> > >> need
> > >> some suggestions on strong security guidelines when setting up this
> box.
> > >> Any sugggestions or ideas would be greatly appreciated.
> > >>
> > >> Terry
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 
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