SANS InfoSec Reading Room - Storage

Most of the computer security white papers in the Reading Room have been written by students seeking GIAC certification to fulfill part of their certification requirements and are provided by SANS as a resource to benefit the security community at large. SANS attempts to ensure the accuracy of information, but papers are published "as is". Errors or inconsistencies may exist or may be introduced over time as material becomes dated. If you suspect a serious error, please contact webmaster@sans.org.

Featuring 5 papers as of May 21, 2013

The Risks of Client-Side Data Storage

By: Edwin Tump (posted on May 16, 2011)

SAN - Beyond segmentation

By: Etienne DeBurgh (posted on March 2, 2004)

The following paper seeks to outline the security issues surrounding the implementation of a Storage Area Network.

Securing Networked Storage using Defense in Depth

By: Anikumar Pochiraju (posted on October 31, 2003)

This paper discusses security vulnerabilities in networked storage solutions and methods to identify and mitigate risk associated with the vulnerabilities.

Consolidating and Securing Enterprise Storage

By: Ubaid Khan (posted on June 2, 2003)

In this paper, I will discuss how I plan on consolidating our enterprise storage using Sun's StorEdge 6960 SAN solution.

Is Your Storage Area Network Secure? An Overview of Storage Area Network from Security Perspective

By: Mohammed Haron (posted on October 4, 2002)

Overview of Storage Area Network (SAN) architecture and the potential security threats and solutions available in SAN environments.