full-disclosure - Re: Microsoft Security, baby steps ?

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From: jeremiah at nur.net (Jeremiah Cornelius)
Subject: Re: Microsoft Security, baby steps ?

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On Wednesday 17 March 2004 08:19, Jos Osborne wrote:
> >It doesn't address the issue. The requirement is that some MS customers
> > need to patch without putting the machine on the internet. For whatever
> > reasons.
> >
> >Is that such an unreasonable request?
> >
> >Geo.
>
> Sorry to sound incredibly dense, but if the machine in question is never
> being connected to a network does it really need securing/patching?
>
> Jos

Not every network is part of the Internet...  The MOST 'at risk' servers are 
those with security requirements that forbid Internet access, but need 
LAN/WAN connectivity.

The attackers are /inside/...

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