Re: Need help with virus and security protection
From: Jeff (jeff@jeff.com)
Date: 07/15/02
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From: "Jeff" <jeff@jeff.com> Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 11:09:21 -0700
Yes lock it down, patch it up, virus protect, and get a
good firewall. Document, document, document!
Good luck!
Jeff
>-----Original Message-----
>Both answers are correct. You do want to install
IISlockdown including
>URLscan on your web server, as well as install all
security patches from
>Microsoft, sign up for the microsoft security patch
update mailing list and
>follow the securing IIS checklist which are all at
>www.microsoft.com/security. Also, that same NAV client
for desktops should
>work fine on your web server as well. Just BE SURE to
set NAV to download
>updates every day.
>
>Your small office may not need this, but when you buy a
cluster of NAV
>Corporate Edition client licenses for your office, it
should come for free
>with NAV for [Internet Email] Gateways which is an email
server you can
>install on your web server or to a workstation that
intercepts your internet
>email, scans it for viruses and can block file
attachments based on file
>extension, and also automatically alerts the sender of
the virus. It also
>comes with NAV for Email servers [Exchange, Lotus, etc]
and NAV for
>Firewalls, if you care for that sort of stuff.
>
>NAV CE should also come with a NAV server that
distributes updates to
>clients [thus reducing internet bandwidth], checks for
updates much more
>frequently than once a day, schedules the NAV clients on
the computers to do
>weekly hard drive scans, and can list for you the
clients that have not
>received the latest antivirus update.
>
>
>"Anna" <anna73@msn.com> wrote in message
>news:15d0301c229e0$820e8d00$36ef2ecf@tkmsftngxa12...
>> Let me start with a thank you to all who will reply to
my
>> posting.
>>
>> I have a machine running 2000 server and two other
PC's as
>> clients with 2000 professional on our VERY small office
>> network. I am going to be hosting 3 or 4 web sites on
>> this server.
>>
>> Now I need something for virus and security protection
for
>> files, emails, and the web server (especially againest
>> things like the Nimda virus and Code Red). Can anyone
>> suggest some anti virus/security products? I don't
>> foresee us growing beyond 5 computers all together in
the
>> next few years or so.
>>
>> I checked with Symantec and found a anti-virus product
for
>> file/email protection (NAV Corporate Edition 7.6) but
not
>> anything to protect the web server. Please help!
>>
>>
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>
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