Jason,

Apache proxying is very easy. Let me know if you need some hints.

For intrusion testing, try playing with Snort
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snort_(software)




On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 4:20 PM, Jason Hect <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Last year we had a large customer (a bank) perform a security  audit.
>  They have come back with their list of recommendations.  Most  deal with
> documenting our processes, which is fine, several have to do  with
> separation of duties, which will be awkward at best (I'm the only
>  developer), and then there are these two points that deal directly with
>  our website.  On the website, the bank's customers can request  supplies,
> and we collect their shipping address and account number used  for payment.
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> The   website is hosted on server side and is not designed with a 3 tier
> architecture, separating the web presentation, business logic and database
>   layers onto separate servers and network zones. Remediation Plan:
> Implement 3   tier architecture, separating the web presentation, business
> logic and   database layers onto separate servers and network zones.
>
>
> No   penetration and vulnerability tests are conducted against the website
> used   for processing JPMC confidential data. Remediation Plan: Perform
> penetration   tests for the website and remediate any issues found.
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> For the first point, how would that work, or is it even possible with an
> Active4D / 4D hosted website?  I'm thinking this means hosting the website
> with Apache (or similar) and proxying the requests as needed back to 4D.
>  I've glossed over those posts in the past, as I wasn't interested in
> adding the complexity.  If that's the route I need to go, I'll start doing
> some more searching, but a high level, "this is how it would work" is what
> I need now.
>
> For the second point, any recommendations for penetration testing?  I'd
> probably like to do something quick and dirty and cheap/free now, just to
> see if there are any glaring issues, and then pay for a more robust test
> later to satisfy the customer?
>
> Thanks,
> Jason
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