Case study – securing CSN
Once the CSN was in alpha testing and the good performance of the system was reached, the CSN team was required to take two important steps in order to meet the company's security policy:
- Enable SSL over all the communication links between all the components in the system (including the RabbitMQ cluster links, federation link with the remote RabbitMQ instance, and communication links between the broker and its clients)
- Enable the central management of CSN users and their associated permissions by means of the corporate LDAP server
Further security testing was made by the team in order to ensure that no major vulnerabilities were found in the setup of the system:
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