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Designing an Integrated Architecture for Network Content Security Gateways.

The article presents a discussion about designing an integrated architecture for network content security gateways. The installation of multiple network security products in detecting and blocking viruses, spam, and other intrusions indicates overhead in interprocess communications and user space in...

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Published in:Computer (00189162) Vol. 39; no. 11; pp. 66 - 73
Main Authors: Ying-Dar Lin, Chih-Wei Jan, Po-Ching Lin, Yuan-Cheng Lai
Format: Article
Published: IEEE Nov2006
Subjects:
Computer network security
Computer security
Computer architecture
Computer security software
Data protection
Computer viruses
Security systems
Computer software
Computer science
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Summary:The article presents a discussion about designing an integrated architecture for network content security gateways. The installation of multiple network security products in detecting and blocking viruses, spam, and other intrusions indicates overhead in interprocess communications and user space interactions. These open source content security packages include, snort, ClamAV, SpamAssassin, amavisd, and DansGuardian. The problems to be addressed in designing these security gateways are architectures being loosely or tightly integrated.