Entries by RedSeal
Top 5 Network Security Best Practices
As I sat in one of RedSeal’s headquarters conference rooms last week discussing with two customers their approach to securing their networks, I was reminded how, even in the midst of our diversity, there are some fundamental truths about security and best practices. eWe’ve come up with five of the top network security best practices.
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Anticipating attack: top 10 ways to prevent a breach
Last week, I spent most of my time in a conference room at RedSeal headquarters presenting our RedSeal Certification training to a mix of our customers and recent additions to the RedSeal team. Showing those in attendance the broad set of capabilities of the system reminded me how important it is to be very clear […]
How Does the Cloud and Mobility Change Things?
I remember sitting in a data center deep in an IBM facility in the early 1990s typing access control into a Proteon router that we had installed for our first commercial Internet link at that site. The controls were rudimentary, and severely limited access from outside. No one but I could access most of the […]
Testing the Policy
The day was already hot with the humidity rising as I entered the data center for our third day of consulting. The NOC was state-of-the-art, dimly lit, with displays showing network status, weather, and news. This was the day we would see the results of testing the network policy for the first time. I knew […]
