RE: VPN Security Appliance suggestions?

["Hayes, Ian" <Ian.Hayes () wynnlasvegas com>]

Ian Hayes | Senior Systems Engineer
Wynn Las Vegas
3131 South Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Ph (702) 770-3252 | Cell (702) 266-6002
Ian.hayes () wynnlasvegas com
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: lmwills () telus net [mailto:lmwills () telus net]
> Sent: Friday, September 30, 2005 2:35 PM
> To: security-basics () securityfocus com
> Subject: VPN Security Appliance suggestions?
>
> Hi all - I have users that want to access the network from home.  Now
> their home
> machines are probably full of viruses, keyloggers, porn, spyware - who
> knows.
>
> Instead of havbing them bring in their machines to the office where I
> clean
> them, I would like to implment some kind of appliance.


Look into an SSL VPN appliance such as a Juniper Neoteris. They can
proxy your VPN traffic into the network, such as RDP. This should make
it very difficult for malware to get in, as you can restrict users to
just a set of IP addresses and ports.