User Guide and Product Support Documentation: 

User Guide - Complete product documentation.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

System Requirements - Minimum system requirements information.

Other Product Information and Resources:

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ThreatSentry installation and evaluation session. One-on-one assistance with software installation and configuration.  Click here to schedule.

  ThreatSentry Process and Components flow diagram.

  ThreatSentry Product Sheet.
 

MOST RECENT VERSION NUMBER:
ThreatSentry 4.0 64-bit - VERSION 4.0.57.0 (posted January 17, 2012)

Download ThreatSentry for 64 bit IIS here: http://www.privacyware.com/software/ThreatSentry_4_64.zip
Should be installed on systems which are operating IIS in 64 bit mode (see 4.0.36.0 release notes concerning mixed-mode support).

MOST RECENT VERSION NUMBER:
ThreatSentry 4.0 32-bit - VERSION 4.0.57.0 (posted January 17, 2012)

Download ThreatSentry for 32 bit IIS here: http://www.privacyware.com/software/ThreatSentry_4_32.zip
Should be installed on systems which are operating IIS in 32 bit mode (see 4.0.36.0 release notes concerning mixed-mode support).

Important Note: Installing ThreatSentry updates generally requires uninstallation of the existing build and system reboot. In order to maintain your custom rules and settings, select the Advanced Options button and check the Preserve Existing Rules and Settings check box during the installation process. We also advise backup of the rules and IPs via Export Settings and Export IPs via right mouse click on the IPs and Rules nodes of the ThreatSentry MMC admin console.
 

RECENT RELEASE NOTES:

4.0.57.0 - Release Notes: (posted January 17, 2012)
- Added SQL Settings dialog to Modify option to provide enhanced reconfiguration of SQL and Logon settings.
- Eliminated IIS 6 compatibility mode check.
- Fixed minor support expiration bug in software license registration component.
- Fixed native tsdb backup feature bug (introduced in v.53).
- Fixed defect related to modify/Repair mode when re-installing identical ThreatSentry version.

4.0.55.0 - Release Notes: (posted January 2, 2012)
- Modified configuration to address mixed mode site implementations in IIS 7/7.x.
- Added support for helper service to check Account permissions in impersonating mode during ThreatSentry setup.

Installation Note: Previous ThreatSentry installations should be completely un-installed with system reboot before installing .55.

4.0.53.0 - Release Notes: (posted December 20, 2011)
- Implemented native IIS7 module.
- Added ability to support multiple ThreatSentry installations on a single SQL instance.
- Added validation bypass for for integrated pipeline mode.
- Enhanced TS SOL DB to support separate filtering and display of cookie and parameter values.
- Streamlined software update process (in most cases, only ThreatSentry MMC instances need to be closed before upgrade - other components will be closed & updated automatically).
- Addressed minor defects in Request Frequency calculations.
- Added default support for non-English default locales for SQL instances.

4.0.45.0 - Release Notes: (posted August 24, 2011)
- Added Active Directory support for configuration of remote SQL Server instances.
- Expanded URL Exclusions to support domain-specific rules. Feature adds a checkbox to URL Exclusion field labeled "Include Domain Name”. If this box/option is checked, the URL Exclusion will include the domain name so that the rule itself would be domain-specific (www.corpdomain.com/index.aspx). If not, the exclusion would be global i.e., "/index.aspx”).
- Request Frequency feature option enabled in Monitoring - Inactive mode.

4.0.43.0 - Release Notes: (posted May 5, 2011)
- Added query string “name” filtering enhancement (via global option in Requests -> Parameter -> Common Properties tab).
- Expanded URL Exclusion character limit to 2048.
- Fixed cookie “on/off” option (could not be disabled for non-RegEx rules).
- Fixed “ ‘ “ non-display issue (when detected in cookie, variable was filtered but not displayed in SAL).

4.0.40.0 - Release Notes: (posted April 1, 2011)
- Added Security Alert Log (SAL) purge and TSDB archiving options (via right-mouse on server name).
- Increased allowable characters for URL Exclusions to 1024.
- Filtering engine refactored to fix issues with NULL values passed in parameter (requests and rules).
- Modified request decoding/preprocessing procedures.
- Optimized performance (~5% on average, depending on request content).

4.0.38.0 - Release Notes: (posted February 16, 2011)
- Added Security Alert Log (SAL) purge feature. On-demand purge (via right-mouse on server name node) enables number of events in SAL to be reduced to the most recent 1000 events.
- Fixed firewall (NDIS-driver) defect.
- Implemented modifications to address mixed-mode defect.
- Implemented RegExp syntax check (to mitigate incorrect use of rule/exclusion syntax).

4.0.36.0 - Release Notes: (posted January 11, 2011)
- Added Import/Export feature for IP lists
- *Added basic support for mixed-mode environments. 32 bit TS will install on 64 bit system (Server 2008/IIS7) to protect 32 bit applications (but not both 32 and 64 bit applications simultaneously). 64 bit TS can be installed on 64 bit system (Server 2008/IIS7) where 32 and 64 bit applications reside to protect 64 applications (but not both 32 and 64 bit applications simultaneously).
- Fix Security Alert Log display defect in Windows Server 2000/IIS5
- Implemented installation/uninstallation fix for ISAPI (when used with other programs).
 

ThreatSentry 3.0 - VERSION 3.0.95.0 (posted September 21, 2009) - Click here to download
- Please uninstall previous versions before installing updates.
- To find the version number of ThreatSentry, right mouse click ThreatSentry (in the MMC snapin) and select About.

Note: ThreatSentry 3.0.95.0 will be the final v3 update and will be discontinued soon.

UPGRADING FROM TS3 TO TS4?
- Simply uninstall ThreatSentry v3, reboot server and install the appropriate ThreatSentry v4 version (32 or 64 bit)
 

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