Re: What to use for a Firewall device?



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"Stephen" <stephen346_news@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hello,
>
> I have the SBS 2003 w/o sp1, standard edition.
>
> We have added a cable modem to the office, and have yet to engage it.
> We need some firewall in place, and personal the one that is part of
> SBS 2003 standard, I do not think is hardened enough.
>
> I have two NIC's in the SBS 2003 server, and currently the server is
> the DHCP server as well.
>
> We have disabled a fair number of the remote access parts of the
> server, and really need to be sure that all outside access is disabled.
>
> I also only have the Exchange set up for Internal e-mail, and would
> like
> some way to confirm that it is not wanting to fetch or send send any
> e-mail.
>
> I am think in of a Hareware device, Watchguard, Cisco 501 pix. I am
> open to ideas, may be the ISA server or some other Firewall OS/software
> in a PC.
>
> I am really wanting to try to keep the One NIC in the server pointing
> to the internal network, and the second NIC pointed to the Wild
> internet.
>
> If I had my way this office network would NEVER see the Internet at
> all. This network must be very Secure, very tight, think of it as if I
> had every bit of health info on you and all of your banking info in
> toto.
>
> If you can point me to some good reference sites, that work be very
> helpful as well.
>
> Thanks for your time.
>
> Stephen
>


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