Security News > 2020 > July > NSA on Securing VPNs
2020-07-15 14:29
The NSA's Cybersecurity Directorate - that's the part that's supposed to work on defense - has released two documents on securing virtual private networks.
Some of it is basic, but it contains good information.
Maintaining a secure VPN tunnel can be complex and requires regular maintenance.
Reduce the VPN gateway attack surface Verify that cryptographic algorithms are Committee on National Security Systems Policy 15-compliant Avoid using default VPN settings Remove unused or non-compliant cryptography suites Apply vendor-provided updates for VPN gateways and clients Posted on July 15, 2020 at 9:29 AM 33 Comments.
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https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2020/07/nsa_on_securing.html