Messages in this thread | | | From | "Henning P. Schmiedehausen" <> | Subject | Re: One for the Security Guru's | Date | Thu, 24 Oct 2002 16:39:23 +0000 (UTC) |
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Gerhard Mack <gmack@innerfire.net> writes:
>It gets even worse if almost all of your services are encrypted(like you >would find on an e-commerse site). https will blind an IDS. The last >place I worked only had 3 ports open and 2 of them were encrypted.
Nah. Do it right:
Internet ----- Firewall ---- SSL Accelerator Box --+---- Webserver HTTPS HTTPS | HTTP | IDS
Check out the boxes from SonicWall, they're quite nice. Expensive, though. If your E-Commerce site can't afford them, well, then they shouldn't be able to affore a security consulant in the first place. :-)
Regards Henning -- Dipl.-Inf. (Univ.) Henning P. Schmiedehausen -- Geschaeftsfuehrer INTERMETA - Gesellschaft fuer Mehrwertdienste mbH hps@intermeta.de
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