ABSTRACT

DoD TCP/IP Model ............................................................................... 208 Network Topologies and eir Security Issues ..........................................209 WAN Access and Its Security Issues .......................................................... 211

Network Protocols and Security Characteristics .................................................214 Network Protocols Introduction ...............................................................214 Network Level Security .............................................................................218 Wide Area Network Protocols ................................................................. 222 Transport Layer Security Protocols ...........................................................224 Application Layer Security ....................................................................... 226

Data Communications and Network Infrastructure Components and Security Characteristics ...............................................................................227