Transcript Network Security (Firewalls) - Presentation

Network Security:
Firewalls
MIS 5973 – Infrastructures
Summer 2002 – Kelly S. Nix
The only safe computer is a dead computer...
The Threats
Denial-of-Service
Unauthorized Access
Execution of Unauthorized
Commands
Breaches of Confidentiality
Destructive Behavior
Who Are These Guys?
activists
club initiates
competitors
consultants
crackers for hire
crackers
customers
cyber-gangs
deranged people
drug cartels
economic rivals
extortionists
foreign agents and spies
Fraudsters
global coalitions
government agencies
hackers
hoodlums
Industrial espionage experts
information warriors
infrastructure warriors
insiders
maintenance people
military organizations
nation states
nature
organized crime
paramilitary groups
police
private investigators
professional thieves
reporters
terrorists
tiger teams
vandals
vendors
whistle blowers
Basic Security
Backup, Backup, Backup
Control Where Data Is Located
Decentralize Your Security
System
Your Operating System May
Not Be Your Friend
Firewalls: Locking Out
The World
Firewall Terminology
Bastion Host
Router
Access Control List (ACL)
Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
Proxy
Stateful Inspection
Network Address Translation (NAT)
Hardware Firewall
Software Firewall
How It Works
Firewalls & the OSI