Re: Evaluating firewall rules/policy

[Todd Haverkos <infosec () haverkos com>]

dzembond () gmail com writes:

> Hi all,
>
> does anyone have experience or possible suggestions for software and/or hardware solutions that could help me analyze 
> existing firewall rules for possible issues and make suggestions according to Best Practices. We have mix of 
> PIX/ASA's, Checkpoints as well as Junipers. It would be really beneficial if solution would make use of existing rule 
> hit counts to determine which rules are not optimal or not needed. 
>
> Regards

With that mix of firewalls to manage, this is certainly worth being
aware of
           http://www.matasano.com/playbook/


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Todd Haverkos, LPT MsCompE
http://haverkos.com/

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