April 20, 2010, 3:16PM

Mining Firewall Traffic for Better Net Security

Researchers at the Univeristy of Texas at Dallas have developed a method for analyzing the activity log files of corporate firewalls. Their analysis can determine what rules the firewall is actually applying to incoming and outgoing network traffic and then compare these with the original rules to spot errors and omissions. Read the full article. [Science Daily]


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