Re: Question re security
- From: <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <niall.litchfield@xxxxxxxxx>, "Nuno Souto" <dbvision@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 06:49:52 -0000
> You'll need the other Litchfield for that :)
lol :)
>Who here has database servers, app servers, admin and dev workstations,
>each in its own subnet (4 subnets),
>with firewalls between each subnet,
>all inside the company's intranet?
>I'd just like to know why and what security expectations, imperatives,
>constraints/conditions are being addressed/resolved by such a setup?
It depends on what you’re trying to protect. If it’s nuclear launch codes then
yes – defence in depth – which this config is a typical example of – is the way
to go. If the data is a list of recipes for cupcakes though this would indeed
be overkill
:)
Cheers,
David
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