Re: ATM PVC as security barrier

["Vachon, Scott" <Scott.Vachon () PAYMENTECH COM>]

> I am proposing that a VPN
> can protect a corporate network from the insecure Internet traffic confined
> within the VPN. Is this a valid assumption? Note: both ends of the VPN
> terminate at a firewall that we control. Comments?

You have the better solution than the engineers. I have seen similar designs
implemented with VPN and utilizing Checkpoint Firewalls and Secure IDs. I do
believe these have better functionality and security than the alternative
suggested to you.

~S~


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