What Upsets Network Security
The concept described in the previous section is very simple—identify and secure the gateways between the corporate network and the Internet. Certainly sounds simple, doesn't it? Don't be misled; securing a corporate network is not easy, because they are undergoing constant transformation. Consider the following changes that it may need to endure:
Business partner connectivity
Merger of another corporate network
Divestiture of a section of a corporate network
Introduction of new services such as Voice over IP
Introduction of Wireless Data Networks
Internal employees that know a better way to do something
Let's examine these upsetting forces.
Business Partner Connectivity
It is well-known that companies enter into strategic ...
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