Re: Remote Access Security

[Patrick Townsend <townsend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Gord,

Thanks for including us in your list! To clarify: we do control remote
command execution via the Client Access interfaces. We will soon have an
REXEC server application to protect from REXEC clients.

Patrick

Gord Hutchinson wrote:
> 
> Before it gets too late, I'm looking into closing some security holes
> in FTP, TELNET and Client Access.
> 
> I'm aware of three vendor products:
> 
> Powerlock (which looks like it will secure all three accesses without
> much complexity), Pentasafe (which looks like a more complicated
> solution) and the Alliance products from Townsend & Associates (which
> looks like it does not protect against the Client Access RMTCMD.
> 
> I'd appreciate it if anyone could suggest any other packages and offer
> any recommendations or criticisms of any of these three.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Gord Hutchinson
> 
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