If the computer is on a network, I can not in clear conscience say it is ok not to have AV on each computer. John Tolmachoff MCSE CSSA Engineer/Consultant eServices For You www.eservicesforyou.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Yakesh Arora [mailto:aroray@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 6:48 AM > To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List] > Subject: [isalist] Re: Mail filter and anti-virus, please advise! > > http://www.ISAserver.org > > > Thanks John. > > Yes, I agree with you on that, but only couple of computers are allowed to > have access to floppies and cdroms. Laptop, its only mine, which is upto > date ;-). > > Thats the reason, I didnt see any reason for av on every machine. > > Would'nt you agree? > > Regards! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Tolmachoff (Lists)" <johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "[ISAserver.org Discussion List]" <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 2:37 PM > Subject: [isalist] Re: Mail filter and anti-virus, please advise! > > > > http://www.ISAserver.org > > > > > > However, it must be advised that not having anti-virus software on each > > computer is like not having car insurance saying I do not drive anywhere > so > > I do not need it. > > > > AV on each computer is your last line of defense against viruses, worms > and > > trojans. AV software on the gateway is not going to stop an outbreak from > > someone using an infected CD or floppy or laptop. > > > > John Tolmachoff MCSE CSSA > > Engineer/Consultant > > eServices For You > > www.eservicesforyou.com > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Thomas W Shinder [mailto:tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 4:54 AM > > > To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List] > > > Subject: [isalist] Re: Mail filter and anti-virus, please advise! > > > > > > http://www.ISAserver.org > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Yakesh, > > > > > > You can't go wrong with MailSecurity 8 and MailEssentials. They're a > > > great "one-two" punch. > > > > > > HTH, > > > Tom > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Yakesh Arora" <aroray@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: "[ISAserver.org Discussion List]" <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 11:30 AM > > > Subject: [isalist] Mail filter and anti-virus, please advise! > > > > > > > > > > http://www.ISAserver.org > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > > > This should be my first mail to the list, although i have been reading > > > it > > > > since a month now. > > > > > > > > We have a small network of about 25 computers, with exchange 2000 > > > handing > > > > the email, and ISA server on the permiter network, which ofcourse acts > > > as > > > a > > > > gateway. > > > > > > > > At this time, we dont have any virus protection on any computers > > > including > > > > ISA and neither any mail virus/spam protection on exchange 2000. > > > > > > > > I want to keep away from installing anti virus on all the machines, > > > but > > > have > > > > something on the ISA and exchange. Is that a right way to go about it? > > > > > > > > Also please advise, what packages do you recommend. > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > > > > > Yakesh > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > > > List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=isalist > > > > ISA Server Newsletter: http://www.isaserver.org/pages/newsletter.asp > > > > ISA Server FAQ: http://www.isaserver.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Other Internet Software Marketing Sites: > > > > Leading Network Software Directory: http://www.serverfiles.com > > > > No.1 Exchange Server Resource Site: http://www.msexchange.org > > > > Windows Security Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ > > > > Network Security Library: http://www.secinf.net/ > > > > Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: http://www.ntfaxfaq.com > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > > > You are currently subscribed to this ISAserver.org Discussion List as: > > > ahmedelsayed@xxxxxxxx > > > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > > > $subst('Email.Unsub') > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > > List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=isalist > > > ISA Server Newsletter: http://www.isaserver.org/pages/newsletter.asp > > > ISA Server FAQ: http://www.isaserver.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > > Other Internet Software Marketing Sites: > > > Leading Network Software Directory: http://www.serverfiles.com > > > No.1 Exchange Server Resource Site: http://www.msexchange.org > > > Windows Security Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ > > > Network Security Library: http://www.secinf.net/ > > > Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: http://www.ntfaxfaq.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > > You are currently subscribed to this ISAserver.org Discussion List as: > > > tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > $subst('Email.Unsub') > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > > List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=isalist > > > ISA Server Newsletter: http://www.isaserver.org/pages/newsletter.asp > > > ISA Server FAQ: http://www.isaserver.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > > Other Internet Software Marketing Sites: > > > Leading Network Software Directory: http://www.serverfiles.com > > > No.1 Exchange Server Resource Site: http://www.msexchange.org > > > Windows Security Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ > > > Network Security Library: http://www.secinf.net/ > > > Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: http://www.ntfaxfaq.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > > You are currently subscribed to this ISAserver.org Discussion List as: > > > johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > $subst('Email.Unsub') > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=isalist > > ISA Server Newsletter: http://www.isaserver.org/pages/newsletter.asp > > ISA Server FAQ: http://www.isaserver.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > Other Internet Software Marketing Sites: > > Leading Network Software Directory: http://www.serverfiles.com > > No.1 Exchange Server Resource Site: http://www.msexchange.org > > Windows Security Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ > > Network Security Library: http://www.secinf.net/ > > Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: http://www.ntfaxfaq.com > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > You are currently subscribed to this ISAserver.org Discussion List as: > aroray@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to $subst('Email.Unsub') > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=isalist > ISA Server Newsletter: http://www.isaserver.org/pages/newsletter.asp > ISA Server FAQ: http://www.isaserver.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ > ------------------------------------------------------ > Other Internet Software Marketing Sites: > Leading Network Software Directory: http://www.serverfiles.com > No.1 Exchange Server Resource Site: http://www.msexchange.org > Windows Security Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ > Network Security Library: http://www.secinf.net/ > Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: http://www.ntfaxfaq.com > ------------------------------------------------------ > You are currently subscribed to this ISAserver.org Discussion List as: > johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send a blank email to $subst('Email.Unsub')