Firewalls: Re: Securing Web data... configuring a key to access data?

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Subject:	Re: Securing Web data... configuring a key to access data?
From:	Adam Safier <asafier @ explorer . csc . com>
Date:	Fri, 30 Jun 1995 12:18:42 -0400 (EDT)
To:	Adam Shostack <adam @ bwh . harvard . edu>
Cc:	Firewalls mailing list <firewalls @ greatcircle . com>
In-reply-to:	<199506271220 . IAA09253 @ hermes . bwh . harvard . edu>

> 	No, a machines' security is not based on its logical location.
>
> ... but its a mistake to think that simply
> because one box is labeled 'firewall' its inherently more secure than
> another labelled 'ftp server.'
> 
> Adam
> 

Thanks for the correction.  I got so immersed in firewalls I started 
losing track of the real issues - systems security and on a 
wider scale, protection of the organizations assests.

Adam

Oh Oh, Are we going to need to take numbers...Adam1....Adam12

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Re: Securing Web data... configuring a key to access data?
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