Security for Telecommuting and Broadband Communication

Radack, Shirley

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ITL Bulletin

Security for Telecommuting and Broadband Communication

Documentation

Date Published: November 2002

Author(s)

Shirley Radack (NIST)

Abstract

This bulletin summarizes NIST SP 800-46, Security for Telecommuting and Broadband Communications, published September 2002. The report discusses both technical and policy issues, and provides guidance on using personal firewalls, strengthening the security of personal computers and web browsers, protecting home networks, and using virtual private networks.

This bulletin summarizes NIST SP 800-46, Security for Telecommuting and Broadband Communications, published September 2002. The report discusses both technical and policy issues, and provides guidance on using personal firewalls, strengthening the security of personal computers and web browsers,... See full abstract

Keywords

broadband; firewalls; home networks; information system security; telework; virtual private networks; VPN

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Document History:
11/01/02: ITL Bulletin (Final)