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Re: [LUG] File and Programme Servers

 

Steph Foster wrote:
> I certainly agree it would be a bad idea to lump all the services onto one
> box, that increases the attack surface and makes a hacker's life much easier
>
> Compromise that one server and you are owned.
>
> If it was my network I would definitely want to separate the remote access
> element from the intranet server
>
> Steph
>   
Seconded... that would be like someone saying 'I know we'll combine 
everyone's personal details into one massive database because it's 
easier for us...'

Oh wait....  *heavy sigh*

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