One of the major concerns that the newest operating system from Microsoft, Windows Vista, is addressing is better overall security. The firewall version for the Windows Vista is designed for high configurability which also allows administrators to have greater control and management of system applications. The new firewall can filter incoming and outgoing traffic which gives it the capability to block access of outside machines that attempt to connect to your computer as well as applications in the local computer that are attempting to connect to other network systems. The ability of the console to function is categorized as single-machine mode where it manages a single computer or configured to regulate policies to multiple machines.

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