Chapter 10. The Small Network Implementation

Terms you'll need to understand:

  • Standalone

  • Branch

Techniques you'll need to master:

  • Matching threats to mitigation techniques

  • Analyzing design alternatives

As you put the pieces of the SAFE Blueprint together, you need to consider the following aspects of each module's design:

  • Assets to be protected

  • Threats to those assets

  • Devices used and their implementation and configuration

  • Threats mitigated

  • Design alternatives

In the case of the small business network, we're talking about a small edge and a small campus. It is worth remembering that this small network might be an entire business in its own right (standalone) or a branch operation of a larger organization (branch). Either way, it must be secured as an entity. ...

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