Security
The most important security-enhancing features in Windows Vista are available regardless of which edition you install. The Parental Controls feature is found only in consumer-oriented editions, and a few advanced features are included only with business-focused editions.
Home Basic | Home Premium | Ultimate | Business | Enterprise | |
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User Account Control | • | • | • | • | • |
Windows Firewall with Advanced Security | • | • | • | • | • |
Windows Defender | • | • | • | • | • |
Internet Explorer 7 Protected Mode | • | • | • | • | • |
Phishing Filter (Internet Explorer 7 and Windows Mail) | • | • | • | • | • |
Parental Controls | • | • | • | ||
Encrypting File System | • | • | • | ||
Windows BitLocker drive encryption | • | • |
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