--- title: Evaluating Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security Design Examples (Windows) description: Evaluating Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security Design Examples ms.reviewer: ms.author: dansimp ms.prod: m365-security ms.localizationpriority: medium author: dansimp manager: dansimp ms.collection: M365-security-compliance ms.topic: conceptual ms.date: 09/08/2021 ms.technology: windows-sec --- # Evaluating Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security Design Examples **Applies to** - Windows 10 - Windows 11 - Windows Server 2016 and above The following Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security design examples illustrate how you can use Windows Defender Firewall to improve the security of the devices connected to the network. You can use these topics to evaluate how the firewall and connection security rules work across all Windows Defender Firewall designs and to determine which design or combination of designs best suits the goals of your organization. - [Firewall Policy with Advanced Security Design Example](firewall-policy-design-example.md) - [Domain Isolation Policy Design Example](domain-isolation-policy-design-example.md) - [Server Isolation Policy Design Example](server-isolation-policy-design-example.md) - [Certificate-based Isolation Policy Design Example](certificate-based-isolation-policy-design-example.md)