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Sean Lowder Firewall Auditing
Sean Lowder Firewall Auditing
Lowder
CISSP / MCSE / CCNA
Sean.Lowder@bcbsla.com
Bio
Currently employed at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana as the
Information Security Manager.
I’ve been in the computer industry for 17 years, and has specialized
in information security for the last 10 years.
I have various industry certifications, including Certified Information
Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Novell Engineer
(CNE), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), and Cisco
Certified Network Associate (CCNA). I received my BS in
Information Technology from University of Phoenix.
Previously I’ve directed various projects in the Information Security
arena including financial institution penetration testing, Firewall and
Virtual Private Network (VPN) configuration, design and
deployment.
I have extensive experience in preparing for SAS70, HIPAA and
financial auditing for all information security areas.
Firewall Documentation
Approval Procedures and Process
Firewall Rule Base
VPN
Layer Seven Switching
Internal Testing
External Testing
Phases
I. Gather Documentation
II. The Firewall
III. The Rule Base
IV. Testing and Scanning
V. Maintenance and Monitoring