Win7 security features you didn't know (2)

        4, DirectAccess (direct access)

DirectAcces is a new feature in Windows7 and Server2008R2. With this feature, users on the external network can directly access the resources behind the corporate firewall from the Internet at high speed and without the need to establish a VPN connection.

DirectAccess VPN feature overcomes many limitations, which can use the external IPv6 network between the client and the server company network connection automatically bi-directional connection, and authenticate using IPSec between computers.

Comments: The main advantage of direct access to improve employee productivity; remote users more manageable; improved security.

5, ManagedServiceAccounts (service account management)

Service account usually has a higher authority, also led to difficult to manage. The easiest and most common way to protect your security is to change your password frequently to avoid loss after the password is lost. However, modifying the service account is very cumbersome, so it is necessary to manage it uniformly.

Comments: With DirectAccess Similarly, account management service also includes a mode updates, PowerShell2 series of operations, familiar with the future would be more convenient.

prevalent today in online shopping, online transactions frequently, computer network security has become increasingly important. Although Windows 7 uses a number of security technologies that have not been used in older versions of Windows to enhance its security, it is still far from the goal of not requiring security patches. The hacker's cracking technology is more and more advanced. The latest news says that Israeli scientists have cracked the 128-bit GSM encryption system in two hours. Perhaps more advanced encryption methods will appear in Windows 7 SP1, so let's stay tuned.