By
Rob Cameron, Security Solutions Engineer for Juniper Networks, San Jose, CA
Chris Cantrell
Anne Hemni
Lisa Lorenzin
Description
Juniper Networks Secure Access SSL VPN appliances provide a complete range of remote access appliances for the smallest companies up to
the largest service providers. This comprehensive configuration guide will allow system administrators and security professionals to
configure these appliances to allow remote and mobile access for employees. If you manage and secure a larger enterprise, this book will
help you to provide remote and/or extranet access for employees, partners, and customers from a single platform.
Audience:
Juniper Networks family of NetScreen and SSG Firewalls are second only to Cisco in worldwide unit sales. These devices are becoming increasingly
sophisticated as threats to networks continue to grow exponentially. This is the essential reference for any IT professional responsible
for configuring and managing the devices.
Configuring Juniper Networks NetScreen & SSG Firewalls is the only
complete reference to this family of products. It covers all of the newly released features of the product line as highlighted by Juniper
Networks, including:
• Deep Inspection firewall extends stateful inspection to detect
application
level attacks and stop them at the network perimeter.
• Integrated Intrusion Prevention for unmatched application-level
protection against worms, Trojans, Spyware and malware in the
enterprise, carrier
and data center environments.
• Centralized, policy-based management minimizes the chance of
overlooking security holes by simplifying roll-out and network-wide
updates.
•
Virtualization technologies make it easy for administrators to divide
the network into secure segments for
additional protection.
• Built-in high availability features allow pairs of devices to be deployed together
to eliminate single points of failure
• Rapid Deployment features help minimize repetitive tasks and
administrative burden associated with wide spread deployments.
