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Re: Home Storage Area Network security

  • From: Geo.
  • Date: Sun Sep 21 20:21:13 2003 
> What caused me to completely cross over into the "port filtering is OK"
> camp was the fact that Microsoft themselves, in a "securing Windows NT"
> document we found a while back, recommended that due to inherent
> insecurities, NetBIOS be disabled on Internet machines.  If the vendor
> says it shouldn't be connected to the Internet, I tend to agree.

So basically what you are saying is that it should be the network operators
responsibility to secure every application that might be used over said
network?

Geo.