Network Security –Draft
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Network Security –Draft
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Network Security
1 Purpose ...............................................................................................................4
1.1 Scope .....................................................................................................41.2 Target Audience .....................................................................................51.3 Strategic Issues ......................................................................................51.4 Summary of Responsibilities ..................................................................51.5 National Education Network ...................................................................71.6 Interoperability and Standards ...............................................................8
2 Management Framework ...................................................................................8
2.1 Policies ...................................................................................................82.2 Resources ............................................................................................102.3 Chain of Responsibility ........................................................................10
3 Network Design ................................................................................................11
3.1 Partitioning the Network .......................................................................113.2 Firewalls ...............................................................................................113.3 Measures to Protect Data, Communications and Systems .................133.4 Mobile and Remote Working ................................................................133.5 Wireless Networks ...............................................................................14
4 System Protection ..........................................................................................14
4.1 Responsibilities ....................................................................................154.2 Privileges .............................................................................................154.3 Configuration and Maintenance ...........................................................154.4 Access Control.....................................................................................15
5 Content Protection ...........................................................................................16
5.1 Virus Scanning .....................................................................................165.2 Content Filtering ...................................................................................17
6 User Education .................................................................................................17
6.1 Awareness and Good Practice .............................................................186.2 Terms and Conditions ..........................................................................186.3 Training and Updating ..........................................................................186.4 User Support........................................................................................18
7 Security Incident Response ............................................................................18
7.1 Reporting Process ...............................................................................197.2 External Interference with the School’s Network .................................197.3 Abuse by Internal Users ......................................................................197.4 Content and Privacy Incidents .............................................................207.5 Network Monitoring ..............................................................................207.6 Information Dissemination ...................................................................20
8 References .......................................................................................................22Appendix A: Glossary .......................................................................................24Appendix B: Internet Services in a School Network ......................................32
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