Excerpted from Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Delta Guide, by David McAmis and Don Jones, this chapter examines client-side and server-side security enhancements in Exchange Server 2003 and how these features make it easier to secure your messaging infrastructure.
Exchange Server 2003 provides a tough set of security features to crack, including:
A "secure by design" operating system
RPC over HTTP
Kerberos authentication for both servers and clients
SSL security
Cross-forest SMTP authentication
Learn about these features and other security capabilities in Exchange 2003, as well as some security aspects you might have overlooked with Exchange 2000 implementations. If you're serious about having a secure Exchange Server 2003 messaging platform, this is the place to start.
This chapter excerpt from Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Delta Guide, by David McAmis and Don Jones, is printed with permission from Sams Publishing, Copyright 2004.
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