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From the article, take a position that the benefits of using the built-in Windows Firewall are or are not superior to those offered by third-party software products that boast similar features and integration with the Windows Server 2012 operating system. Provide justification for your response.

Describe, in your own words, the two (2) features of the Windows Firewall in Windows Server 2012 that you believe are most useful to users. Provide one (1) specific example for each feature to demonstrate the manner in which each can work towards the goal of greater security on the server, the network, and in the organization as a whole.

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Firwall : Firewall that means piece of software that used to protect network and nodes connected to that networks from external threats

Windows Firewall : That means host based , statefull firewall that is built right into Windows Operating System

First Implementation of Windows Firewall on Windows XP service pack 2 Features : security logging , program , portal exceptions

but For Windows Server 2012 that gives new Features Like

1) Windows store App Network isolation =

you can now configure security rules for isolating windows store app

For Example If you wish to only allow windows app to local network and not connect to the internet , now this is possible.

2) Windows Powershell cmdlets for Windows Firewall=

with new Powershell cmdlets you can now completely configure your firewall policy from the Windows Powershell Environment and Remote management For Firewall Rules now possilble with Windows Remote Management(WinRM) which is enables in Windows Server 2012 by default.

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