Network Security
Blog posts, papers, and articles on Network Security by Teri Radichel
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Here are some of my posts on Network Security for those who are trying to improve the security of clouds, home networks, and offices.
The network requirements vendors should provide but most of the time they do not — ask for it so they improve.
IDS and IPS in the Cloud
Google Chrome DNS security bypass
Trying to set up a home network? Check out these posts:
Scanners lead to scammers
Sources of unrequested network traffic from the past few months
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Posts about PFSense and Netgate configuration.
Watching the Network Watchers
Do you know what connections your router or firewall makes?
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Blocking Networks You Don’t Need
And being able to easily see what you blocked by mistake
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Networking Basics — hexadecimal to binary to decimal, deciphering network packet headers, etc.
There are a number of network security and configuration posts in this series on automating cybersecurity metrics. I’m currently working through issues on AWS and have explained how to completely automate and deploy various network components. There’s an associated GitHub repository where you can download the code.
Fixing the GitHub prefix list when the API returns different results:
Some network issues may cause your AWS CLI to be out of date, among other things.
A vulnerability was announced that involves SSH and RSA. I addressed that vulnerability in these three posts.
You can find some other network related security posts here:
I also wrote this white paper: Packet Capture on AWS — before any cloud providers enabled or allowed packet capture. Azure was the first to introduce a solution followed by AWS and then GCP.