First rule:  nothing is "safe"
Everything you do can help make for a safer environment.

The thing to keep in mind is that even in a NAT environment, you can have
people inside the network who may do something wrong (or intentional) and
open a connection up that someone from the outside could use to get in.

- Aaron Schultz
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On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Ron Morita wrote:

> Are my desktops safe from hackers if I'm using NAT?  It seems like
> perimeter scanning products won't be able to scan desktops using NAT so
> those scanners would imply my desktops are safe.  Are my firewalls and
> NAT server my only vulnerabilities?  Would I ever deploy an IDS system
> like ZoneAlarm or NetworkICE on desktops in a NAT environment?
> 
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