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January 30, 2007 12:00 AM

Perimeter Security Checklist

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  • Identify all physical and logical connections to the outside world.
  • Take the lead in implementing new Internet-based technologies securely from the start.
  • Protect all routes through which files can enter your network with anti-malware software.
  • Always patch all OSs, perimeter-related devices, applications, and servers as soon as patches are available.
  • Insulate remotely accessible applications with application-level gateways such as ISA Server and plug-ins from ISA Server partners.
  • Consider advanced perimeter security solutions for IM, XML, and Web filtering.
  • If you need an IDS or IPS, plan for the necessary support and maintenance.

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