What's New for the Firewall?

This release of the Personal Firewall has a variety of new and enhanced features. Among them:

• Log Dampener Feature—The Personal Firewall adds new logging flexibility and performance enhancement features, including the option to selectively enable or disable the security logs, system logs, traffic logs, and full packet logs.

• Anti-Application Hijacking Protection—The Personal Firewall now protects against even more attacks, including such exploits such as "TooLeaky" and others.

• Enhanced performance—The Personal Firewall is now faster and takes fewer system resources.

• Improved Logging Capabilities—The Personal Firewall adds new logging flexibility, including the option to disable all logs.

• Support for Windows Server 2003—The Personal Firewall is now supported on Windows Server 2003 for Small to Medium Businesses. For server deployments greater than 500 seats and that need centralized management, Sygate Secure Enterprise is required.

• Improved Microsoft System Installer Support—The Personal Firewall is now packaged by default as a Microsoft System Installer (MSI) package to simplify deployment with Microsoft SMS and other software distribution tools.