The University of Arizona

Security for System Administrators

Procedures

  • Server Scanning Procedure - Automated vulnerability scanning software for identifying devices on your network that are open to known vulnerabilities
  • Web Application Security Assessment Procedure - Automated security and compliance assessment software for checking web applications for common vulnerabilities. It can be used in test, development and production instances to find all linked pages and to check sites for such vulnerabilities as SQL injection, cross-site scripting and buffer overflows.

Tools

Training Materials

Firewalls at UA (Requires UA NetID and Apple QuickTime Player)
   

Part 1 (Modules 1-4): Basic network and firewall terminology and concepts; UA network architecture. Recommended for anyone wanting to gain or refresh a basic understanding of networking and firewalls.

 

 

   

Part 2 (Module 5): How to create rule sets and request a new firewall implementation, with interactive examples. Recommended for all who complete the first session and others with a basic understanding of networking and firewalls.

 

 

 

 

 

UA Presentations

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