Microsoft ISA Server: Integrated Edge Security Gateway Product


	Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 Microsoft Forefront Edge Security and Access ISA Server 2006 is now part of Forefront Edge Security and Access.

Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006 is the integrated edge security gateway that helps protect IT environments from Internet-based threats while providing users with fast and secure remote access to applications and data. Learn more about deploying ISA Server 2006 for Secure Remote Access, Branch Office Security, and Internet Access Protection.

Forefront Edge Security and Access Evaluation Software

Test drive ISA Server 2006 and Intelligent Application Gateway (IAG) 2007 through a variety of options such as 180-day free trials, downloadable virtual lab environments, online virtual labs, and downloadable virtual hard disks.

ISA Server 2006 Technical Resources

•	Find Technical Resources on the ISA Server TechCenter
•	View ISA Server Webcasts
•	ISA Server 2006 Tools and Utilities
•	Secure Messaging Learning Path
•	Improving Branch Office Security Learning Path
•	Reinforcing Perimeter Defense Learning Path

Highlights

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Forefront Threat Management Gateway, the Next Generation of ISA Server, Now in Public Beta

Get a first look at the Forefront Threat Management Gateway, the next generation of ISA Server, as part of the new Forefront codename “Stirling” integrated security system. This first look public beta provides Web anti-malware for enhanced protection against Internet-based threats, simplified management, secure connectivity, and support for Windows Server 2008. Download the public beta today.

Microsoft Wins 2008 Info Security Products Guide Global Product Excellence Awards for ISA Server 2006 and Forefront Security for Exchange Server

We are pleased to announce that two of our world-class Forefront security products were honored by Info Security Products Guide with 2008 Global Product Excellence Awards.

Microsoft Placed in Visionaries Quadrant of Magic Quadrant for SSL VPN, North America, 3Q07

On December 6, Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for SSL VPN, North America, 3Q07 was published and Microsoft is positioned in the Visionary Quadrant!

•	The full reprint of the report is available here

ISA Server 2006 in Evaluation Status for Common Criteria Certification

ISA Server 2006 has been recently approved for certification of Common Criteria Evaluation Assurance Level 4+ (EAL 4+). Level 4 is the highest level possible that is mutually recognized by all countries participating in Common Criteria certification.

ISA Server Firewall Client with Windows Vista Support Now Available

Download the updated ISA Server Firewall Client software compatible on both 32-bit and 64-bit computers. The ISA Server Firewall client enables communication with ISA Server 2006, ISA Server 2004, and ISA Server 2000.