On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 10:00 AM, Dave Cole <linuxcncro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/3/2014 8:09 AM, Mark Wendt wrote: > > Yup. And how many users out there actually secure their network, or just > > put their router, fresh out of the box, up on the network and let 'er > rip? > > But that is like leaving your house unlocked or the keys in your car > ignition. > > You and I can't fix that! > > It wasn't long ago that routers all shipped with the same default password. > > Dave > True dat. And like you said, you and I can't fix that. But, we can talk about the need for it, and talk about the possible security problems those kinds of situations may entail. There are reasons why typically web, mail and other kinds of servers are put in DMZ's. Mainly to keep those machines isolated from the private internal networks, because of the security concerns caused by the vulnerabilities those types of machines have running those kinds of network software. Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Subversion Kills Productivity. Get off Subversion & Make the Move to Perforce. With Perforce, you get hassle-free workflows. Merge that actually works. Faster operations. Version large binaries. Built-in WAN optimization and the freedom to use Git, Perforce or both. Make the move to Perforce. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=122218951&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
