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ConfiguringtheOtherDevices
ConfiguringtheN orton1_IDSFirewall:
Refertot he“ProductsPreparation”section forinformationonNortonPersonalFirewall2002.
Refertot he“ProductsPreparation”section forinformationonWindows2000hardening.
Norton1_IDSsitsbetweentheinternal coreswitch andtheInternal_Clientssegment.
SecurityPolicy:
Thepoliciestobeenforcedhereare:
1. NoconnectiontowardsInternal_Clientscaneverbeinitiatedfromanyother
segment(exceptfromInternal_Admin).
2. OutboundaccessrequestsmadebyInternal_Clientsarenotrestrictedbythis
firewall,butbyotherfirewallsonthenetwork.
3. Whentheclientsaccesstheinternet,JavaandActiveXcodesareblocked.
4. Dropandlogeverythingelse.
TheconfigurationofNortonFirewall2002requiresemphasisontheconceptof
trustedzonesandsecurity levels.Thereisnosophisticatedmechanismfordefining
individualrules.Thegoodthingaboutthisapproachisthesimplicityofconfiguration
andadministration.Thedrawbackisthelackofflexibilityandprecisecontrol.
Therefore,thisfirewallisonlyusedatthedepartmentallevelforprotectingusers,not
services.
DefiningtheZones:
ToproperlyconfiguretheNortonFirewallatthislocation,thekeyistodefinethe
TrustedZonesandtheRestrictedZones. TrustedZonescanenjoyalmostallsortsof
access,andaretypicallytheinternalnetworksegments.RestrictedZones,ontheother
hand,aretheexternalnetworksthatarenottobetrusted.Connectionscannotbe
initiatedfromthesezonestopass through thefirewall.
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