Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Ruhr-Univ., Bochum, Germany
Abstract :
Every connection between a local network and the WAN respective Internet offers security risks. The intention of the article is to give a shortcut about the basics for protection, from the definition up to firewall implementation
Keywords :
Internet; local area networks; security of data; telecommunication security; wide area networks; Internet services; LAN; WAN; computer network protection; electronic mail; firewall implementation; local network; packet filtering; proxy system; security risks; Availability; Computer science; Computer security; Costs; Data security; IP networks; Information technology; Internet; Protection; Wide area networks;
Conference_Titel :
Telecommunications in Modern Satellite, Cable and Broadcasting Services, 1999. 4th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nis
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5768-X
DOI :
10.1109/TELSKS.1999.804748
