| What’s New: |
All components of Policy Commander have been verified to support Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit). |
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A combination of an enhanced New Boundary client and new Policy Commander policies can now control Windows power settings. |
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All Policy Commander components support 64 bit Windows environments. |
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Request polling allows administrators to select a computer from the Policy Commander Console and request the NBT client poll the server independent of its defined polling interval. |
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Performance improvements in the console and reporting. |
| Availability: |
Available on-line for immediate download. Requires a version 2 serial number. |
| Who Should Install: |
All customers and evaluators. |
| What’s New: |
A web-based reporting engine improves report customization and access to provide more flexibility in reporting requirements. |
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The default database has been upgraded to SQL Server 2005. |
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Configuration Groups can leverage Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI). |
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Ability to import configuration groups from other channels. |
| Availability: |
Available on-line for immediate download. Requires a version 2 serial number. |
| Who Should Install: |
All customers and evaluators. |
| What’s New: |
An improved user interface based on the Prism .NET console that delivers easier navigation and more intuitive interaction with application features. |
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Configuration Groups allow for enhanced automated remediation based on selectable parameters and improved, streamlined policy deployment. |
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Administrative Security Roles allow for delegation of administrative authority at different permission levels to improve security. |
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Improvements to the installation routine of the New Boundary client streamline Policy Commander deployment and administration. |
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Policy Commander now supports Windows Vista. |
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Policy Commander supports Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) to ease administration and extend functionality of both policy content and Configuration Groups. |
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The default database has been upgraded to SQL Express 2005 to improve performance and administration. |
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Policy Commander can now assign policies to individual computers, streamlining ad hoc policy management of individual computers within a group or not assigned to a group. |
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Integration of the Prism Deploy Packager enables administrators to create and include software packages as part of policy deployments and enforcement. |
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Policy Commander can reside on the same server as Prism Suite, eliminating the need for Prism customers to use a second server to host Policy Commander. |
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Added comprehensive reports including compliance history and audit trails. |
| Availability: |
Available on-line for immediate download. Requires a version 2 serial number. |
| Who Should Install: |
All customers and evaluators. |
| What’s New: |
The New Boundary Technologies Security Policy Knowledge Base, which contains security policies and other related content available to view and download. |
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An updated console that allows importing and exporting of security policies from the Knowledge Base and other user-defined channels. |
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A Policy Editor enables users to create new security policies or modify existing policies. |
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The on-line help system has been updated, and a tutorial has been added. |
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A software installation package can now be used as a policy's enforcement step. |
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There's a new "MEMBER_OF" Smart Update operator that targets policies based on the group membership of computers or users. |
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Installation of Policy Commander now interacts with Prism Suite installation. |
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You can now centrally control the clients' polling and enforcement intervals from the console. |
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A Policy Commander tutorial is now available. |
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The web console has improved compatibility with Firefox. |
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Installation to a remote database computer is operational. |
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Policy Commander now stops services at the same time it disables them. |
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You can now give a policy "failure text" that causes a general description of any non-compliance condition to appear in the console. |
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The installation successfully completes when attempting to download MSDE. |
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Policies now support registry values of type REG_QWORD. |
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Some improvements have been made to the web console's functionality. |
| Availability: |
Available on-line for immediate download. Requires a version 1 serial number. |
| Who Should Install: |
All customers and evaluators. |