Re: Link from corperate site to internal corp. network

From: Leonard Leblanc (lleblanc@emergeknowledge.com)
Date: 08/02/02 

From: "Leonard Leblanc" <lleblanc@emergeknowledge.com>
To: <security-basics@securityfocus.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 12:00:06 -0500

I'm actually battling this same issue myself right now. The only problem I
could see this causing is simply making fingerprinting easier for the
hackers. Other than that, I don't see any problems, but I would definately
be interested in hearing others comments.

Leonard Leblanc

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris" <brahma@mendolink.com>
To: <security-basics@securityfocus.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 1:33 PM
Subject: Link from corperate site to internal corp. network

> I am just curious what other professionals out their think of this. I
have
> been forced into letting our web dev dept. put a link on a company web
site
> to the internal network which is on private IP's. What security problems
> can this cause. I don't really see an obvious issue but I just don't like
> the idea myself.
>
> Thank You,
>
> Chris D.
> Network Security
> Mendo Link, LLC
>
> "An Ounce Of Prevention Is Worth A Pound Of Cure."
> Om Namo Narayanaya
>
>