Re: Firewall Upgrade

[Roger A Safian <r-safian () NORTHWESTERN EDU>]

Sorry...but hey, if anyone else wants to talk...this morning is good!  ;-)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv
> [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of Roger A Safian
> Sent: Friday, February 14, 2014 9:54 AM
> To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Firewall Upgrade
>
> Actually, this morning is open.  I'm at +1-847-467-6437.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv
> > [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of Mark Rogowski
> > Sent: Friday, February 14, 2014 9:42 AM
> > To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> > Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Firewall Upgrade
> >
> > Hi Roger, I'd like to chat with you off this board if you have time.
> > Please email me - m.rogowski<at>uwinnipeg<dot>ca
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv
> > [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of Roger A Safian
> > Sent: Friday, February 14, 2014 9:35 AM
> > To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> > Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Firewall Upgrade
> >
> > It works but it is difficult to say how effective it is since the two
> > situations are not the same.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv
> > > [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of Mark Rogowski
> > > Sent: Friday, February 14, 2014 9:25 AM
> > > To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> > > Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Firewall Upgrade
> > >
> > > Forgive the derailing of this thread, but given all the chatter
> > > regarding Palo Alto, I am very curious to know how effective the
> > > product is at stopping malware.  PA touts they have strong anti
> > > malware protection - is this in fact true?  Have any of you noticed
> > > a drop in
> > your end point infections?
> > > Mark Rogowski  CISSP, CISM
> > > IT Security / Information Security Office University of Winnipeg
> > > Ph: 204-786-9034
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv
> > > [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of Michael Horne
> > > Sent: Friday, February 14, 2014 8:48 AM
> > > To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> > > Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Firewall Upgrade
> > >
> > > I will also give a +1 to Palo Alto, We replaced a pair of aging
> > > Nortel branded check points with a pair of PA 5020's. We are very
> > > pleased with them and I personally would recommend them as well. A
> > > lot deeper view into what's happening on the network as well. Rule
> > > creation is not bad either once yopu get the mind shift changed to
> > > zone / application
> > based vrs just a port based FW.
> > > Michael Horne
> > > Network Engineer
> > > Olin College of Engineering
> > > 1000 Olin Way, Milas Hall, Suite LL18 Needham, MA 02492
> > > 1-781-292-2438
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: The EDUCAUSE Security Constituent Group Listserv
> > > [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of Russo, Dan
> > > Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2014 2:19 PM
> > > To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU
> > > Subject: [SECURITY] Firewall Upgrade
> > >
> > > We are looking into upgrading our Firewall. I was wondering if anyone
> > > had anything to offer in regards to what you are using and the
> > > pros/cons associated to it.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Dan