Dynamic IP log retention = 0?
Brett Charbeneau
brett at wrl.org
Wed Mar 11 16:39:01 UTC 2009
On Wed, 11 Mar 2009, Marcus Reid wrote:
MR> A quick scan of the reverse mapping for your address space in DNS reveals
MR> that you have basically your entire network on public addresses. No wonder
MR> you're worried about portscans when the printer down the hall and the
MR> receptionists machine are sitting on public addresses. I think you are
MR> trying to secure your network from the wrong end here.
I apologize to the list for the static - I'm not sure how a question
about log retention morphed into a misinformed critique of my organization's
security posture.
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Brett Charbeneau, GSEC Gold, GCIH Gold
Network Administrator
Williamsburg Regional Library
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(757)259-4044 www.wrl.org
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