Chapter 11

Security with Distributed Enterprise and Retail

Information in this chapter:

• Security Needs and Challenges

• Example Distributed Enterprise and Retail Environment Topologies

• Network Layout

• Common UTM deployment configuration

• Best Practices

• Suggested Maintenance and Monitoring Operations

The purpose of this chapter is to provide insight into the needs and security challenges of an enterprise or retail environment that has a distributed network infrastructure. The network consists of a corporate core with remote branch offices and mobile users. A branch network can range from a handful of remote employees to a large satellite office consisting of up to a thousand employees. These remote locations require communication back to ...

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