Event | Windows Firewall: new and upcoming features for 2023

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Let's do this! Get an overview of the latest enhancements and improvements in Windows Firewall management and protection. Windows Firewall is a core component of the Windows security platform that he...

Heather_Poulsen

Updated Dec 27, 2024

Technical Takeoff

Eric_Reichard

Copper Contributor

Nov 27, 2023

Is WDAC the only way to accomplish software code signing authentication, or does SmartScreen already do this through trusted publisher CAs?

NickWelton

Microsoft

Nov 27, 2023

Windows Firewall is not integrated with SmartScreen at this time. WDAC application ID policies enable tagging of processes. We now support creating firewall policies using those tags. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/application-security/application-control/windows-defender-application-control/AppIdTagging/wdac-appid-tagging-guide