National Webcast Initiative - Remote Access

Wednesday, June 28, 2006
3:00pm-4:00pm (Eastern)
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An archive of the webcast is available for viewing at http://www.msisac.org/webcast/06_06/ (External Link).

Presenters:

John Nye, Consulting Services Technical Lead, Symantec Corporation
Christopher Labatt-Simon, CEO, D&D Consulting, Ltd.

The broadcast presentation raised awareness on popular secure remote access solutions in terms of business use cases, high level deployment scenarios, and security and operational considerations. Presentation topics included:

  • overview of remote access options (dial-up/dial-back to dedicated access to IPSEC VPN to SSL VPN and beyond)
  • the pros and cons of different types of remote access
  • secure remote access (the security ramifications of extending internal applications)
  • common best practices