Applying Data Science within Security Design
Originally Published: 25 November 2016 The concept of Security Zoning, also known as Segmentation, is one of the most important architectural foundations within modern network security design. Security Zoning was first introduced back in the mid 90s when the Firewalls started to hit the market. In those days, firewalls were usually deployed at the Internet […]
Ransomware – Lessons from Past Internet Worms
Originally Published: 08 April 2016 Last week, the United States and Canada issued a joint advisory on the threat posed by crypto based Ransomware. The advisory followed a string of high-profile incidents which had affected a number of hospitals both in the US and other countries. The CERT advisory can be viewed at: https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA16-091A The pervasiveness […]
New Considerations for Network Security Design – 2015
©Copyright 2015 – Neon Knight (Australia) Pty LtdACN: 601 087 281 Preamble This is the second of a series of White Papers on Network Security Architecture. I originally started writing this White Paper as I believed there was a need to examine the new and emerging requirements of a Network Security architecture. As I progressed, […]
The Fundamentals of Network Security Design
©Copyright 2015 – Neon Knight (Australia) Pty LtdACN: 601 087 281 Introduction and Positioning This document is one of a series of White Papers on the subject of Network Security Architecture and Design. The Document was written in 2015 with the aim of providing an up-to-date coverage of the topic. In recent years, huge changes […]