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IWI Tutorials
Computer Attacks: Trends and Countermeasures
Many classic security problems, such as perimeter and host security, have become well defined and are routinely addressed by a wide range of product offerings, however computer and network attacks are still on the rise. Effectively combating these attacks is a network and security management discipline with emerging strategies and solutions. This tutorial will cover the latest trends in computer attacks and the security precautions you can take against them, including defensive penetration analysis, host auditing, network logging solutions, and intrusion detection.Firewall Best Practices
The security implications of network connections concern every organization. The instructor of this tutorial presents the problems and solutions surrounding interconnection and security of functional intracompany and internetwork connections using Firewalls. She'll cover the design differences between packet filtering and proxy firewalls. In addition she'll discuss bastion host security and Internet gateway connectivity issues, including sendmail, and Domain Name System configurations for firewalled sites. The instructor concludes with case studies, discussion of current commercial offerings, and a complete example Internet firewall configuration.Scheduled Presentations
Networld + Interop, April 27th, 2003, Las Vegas, Nevada
http://www.interop.com/lv2003.php
The Internet Security Conference, June 5th and 6th, 2001, Los Angeles,
California
http://www.tisc2001.com/