Agnitum has
published screenshots and a description of the capabilities of Vista Outpost Firewall with a fundamentally new architecture. Here is what Aleksey Belkin, lead system architect (chief system architect) Agnitum, writes in inviting
To beta test a new program:
“Agnitum has news for those who have already switched to Windows Vista - we started beta testing of Outpost Firewall Pro 2008 for Vista (32-bit and 64-bit).

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Of course, at this stage, the functionality is somewhat limited, since we are several months before the official release of the product. But it's never too early to start testing, so if you are interested in helping us, and you have time for this, please register to participate in the
beta testing program.
It must be said that the Vista firewall will differ significantly from the XP version, both visually and technologically. Here's what you will find in the new Outpost Firewall Pro for Vista GUI:
SecurityMulti-tier architecture of the program to prevent the escalation of permissions
Full featured action for users even without admin rights
Isolation of firewall processes from external events
More robust SHA256 algorithms and optimized checksum recalculation algorithms
Improved security in the background
100% stealth mode
ControlNotifications about detecting network activity before connecting to the port
Customizable self-defense program
Convenience of workPresence of a choice between preset security levels and special settings for individual modules
Built-in event log
Support for fast Windows user switching
Simplified Auto Configuration
Improved update procedure
Outpost Firewall Pro for Vista traditionally enhances Outpost proactive protection and self-defense components, which, in combination with simple use, is suitable for users with any experience. Now the development process is well underway, so soon you will learn about the start of beta testing of the integrated product Agnitum Outpost Security Suite for Vista, as well as the release of the next OFP beta for Vista. ”