Re: Firewall

From: Jeff Cochran (jcochran.nospam_at_naplesgov.com)
Date: 05/12/04 

Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 19:38:12 GMT

On Tue, 11 May 2004 14:59:13 -0700, "Jimmy Boy" <jhayes@verilet.com>
wrote:

>i was comparing checkpoint with ISA, and was curious to know how good is ISA
>versus using a checkpoint firewall?

Checkpoint is a firewall, ISA is a proxy/security system. They have
different features, both very good, but your choice may rely on a
feature that one has which the other doesn't.

Jeff

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