Today Paul Cooke posted an overview of Windows 7 security features for mobile users. In his post he highlighted:
- Multiple Active Firewall Policies
- DirectAccess (VPN of the future)
- BranchCache
- BitLocker To Go
- AppLocker
We’re really excited about Windows 7’s new security features. This next OS is built upon the proven security technologies in Windows Vista and provides a fundamentally secure computing platform. We not only utilized enhanced Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) process during planning, development and testing but we also have worked to make the security features more discoverable, usable and manageable. These enhancements give Windows 7 the expanded security offerings to provide the necessary security controls to help mobile workers access the information they need to be productive, wherever and whenever they need it.
Read More at the Windows Security Blog