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Re: [fw-wiz] How should an Internet connection/firewall be designed?

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Subject: Re: [fw-wiz] How should an Internet connection/firewall be designed?
From: Christine Kronberg <seeker@shalla.de>
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 20:48:01 +0100 (CET)
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On Thu, 18 Jan 2007, AMuse wrote:

*snip*

> In general, I believe all added complexity increases management costs
> and, if poorly managed, may decrease security and reliability.  The
> question is what is your budget, what's the trade-offs between security
> and availability, and what is the data worth to you compared to the above?

   I may add another two questions:
   Have their been any incidents suggesting that the current installation
   is insufficient?
   Are there any requirements (regulations, laws) that are not fulfilled by
   the current solution?

   Cheers,

   Christine Kronberg.

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