RE: PC5250 Telnet - security and setup

[Al Mac <macwheel99@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Is it SOX compliant to trust people?

I thought the goal was to remove technicians from the equation, which is 
probably impossible, since new technologies constantly come along that need 
people to understand how to do protection when using them.

> Not so much on the network but on the servers.  SSL setup is very CPU
> intensive.  What it boils down to is you have to trust people in my
> position to keep your network and data secure.  Some one has to have the
> keys to the Kingdom, hopefully someone else has the key to the journals.
>
>
> Christopher Bipes
> Information Services Director
> CrossCheck, Inc.
>
> 707.586.0551, ext. 1102
> 707.585.5700 FAX
>
> Chris.Bipes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> www.Cross-Check.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Colin Williams
>
> Chris,
>
> fair enough, makes sense.
>
> Just never seen SSL used on an internal network. From what you say from
> a
> security point of view, that would mean that all network traffic would
> have
> to be encrypted, to protect the CEOs password, now how much additional
> load
> is that on a network?