[Wylug-help] VLANs and security

[Timothy Baldwin]

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On Tuesday 11 May 2004 17:42, Phil Driscoll wrote:

> A quick google search for VLAN related
> vulnerabilities and exploits reveals enough problems to make me think that
> physically separate networks are a much better idea.
>
> Any thoughts?

IPSec Transport mode may be useful for end-to-end encryption, with proxy
servers or tunnels+NAT to protect traffic leaving or entering the network
from sniffing and traffic analysis. There remains a risk of traffic analysis
if packets were to be sniffed.


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