Library items tagged: network-setup

JANET CSIRT

Anonymous
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 - 16:44
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security
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Monitoring and response

Anonymous
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 - 16:43
connections
network-setup
security
JANET(UK) recommends that organisations connected to JANET carry out their own internal monitoring of their network connection. On a simple level the JANET Netsight system can highlight abnormal traffic levels on a site's access link that may be a result of illegal activity. The JANET Factsheet Unusual Traffic gives examples of how Netsight can be used to detect these kinds of problems.
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System configuration and maintenance

Anonymous
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 - 16:43
connections
network-setup
configuration
maintenance
General-purpose computer systems as supplied are not designed to be connected to hostile networks. The Internet outside the organisation should certainly be regarded as hostile and for some purposes parts of the internal organisation should also be viewed in this light. This means that many of the computers in the organisation need additional configuration and maintenance to reduce the likelihood of them falling victim to an attack across the network.
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