Title: Chapter 6 Overview
Course: IN 2001 Principle of Information Assurance > Section: Module 6: Chapter Six

Security Technology: Firewalls and VPNs

Introduction
As one of the methods of control that go into a well-planned information security program, technical controls are essential in enforcing policy for many IT functions that do not involve direct human control.  Technical control solutions, properly implemented, can improve an organization’s ability to balance the often conflicting objectives of making information more readily and widely available against increasing the information’s levels of confidentiality and integrity.
Access Control
Firewalls
Protecting Remote Connections