Definition[]
Perimeter security mechanisms are
| “ | the specific security policies and products used at the network perimeter which is defined as the boundary between the private locally managed and operated side of the network and the public side of the network. For example, a firewall and an intrusion detection system are perimeter security mechanisms.[1] | ” |
References[]
- ↑ Privacy Technical Assistance Center, Perimeter Security Mechanisms (full-text).