Providing Teleworker Services Accessing the WAN – Chapter 6

Objectives Enterprise requirements for providing teleworker services How broadband services (DSL, cable, and wireless) extend Enterprise Networks How VPN technology provides secure teleworker services

Enterprise Requirements Benefits of teleworkers

Enterprise Requirements Remote connection technologies

Enterprise Requirements Teleworker Connectivity Requirements

Broadband Services extend Enterprise Networks Broadband services allow teleworkers to use the Internet to connect to the Enterprise WAN

Broadband Services extend Enterprise Networks How Enterprises use cable connectivity to extend their reach

Broadband Services extend Enterprise Networks How Enterprises use DSL connectivity to extend their reach

Broadband Services extend Enterprise Networks Broadband wireless

Broadband Services extend Enterprise Networks Threats to wireless network security

Secure Teleworker Services Importance of VPN technology

Secure Teleworker Services Benefits of VPN technology

Secure Teleworker Services Site-to-site VPNs

Secure Teleworker Services Remote-access VPNs

Secure Teleworker Services Hardware and software components of a VPN

Secure Teleworker Services Characteristics of secure VPNs

Secure Teleworker Services VPN tunneling

Secure Teleworker Services VPN encryption

Secure Teleworker Services IPsec Protocols

Summary Requirements for providing teleworker services are: Maintains continuity of operations Provides for increased services Secure & reliable access to information Cost effective Scalable Components needed for a teleworker to connect to an organization’s network are: Home components Corporate components

Summary Broadband services used Cable transmits signal in either direction simultaneously DSL requires minimal changes to existing telephone infrastructure delivers high bandwidth data rates to customers Wireless increases mobility wireless availability via: municipal WiFi WiMax satellite internet

Summary Securing teleworker services VPN security achieved through using Advanced encryption techniques Tunneling Characteristics of a secure VPN Data confidentiality Data integrity authentication