TMS zl Module Planning and Implementation Guide 2009-08
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Glossary of Acronyms and Abbreviations
- 1.0 Purpose
- 2.0 Intended Audience
- 3.0 Objectives
- 4.0 Prerequisites
- 5.0 Skills
- 6.0 The HP ProCurve Threat Management Services zl Module
- 7.0 Common TMS Security Control Points
- 8.0 Deployment Considerations
- 9.0 Installation and Preparation of the TMS zl Module
- 10.0 Configuration of the TMS zl Module
- 11.0 Using multiple HP ProCurve Threat Management Services zl Modules
- Appendix A – Additional References
- Appendix B – Sample Company Information Assets Spreadsheet
- Sample “Information Assets” tab (See Embedded “Company Information Assets” Microsoft Excel 2003 spreadsheet)
- “Server Network Details” tab (See Embedded “Company Information Assets” Microsoft Excel 2003 spreadsheet)
- “TMS Zones” tab (See Embedded “Company Information Assets” Microsoft Excel 2003 spreadsheet)
- “Firewall Rules” tab (See Embedded “Company Information Assets” Microsoft Excel 2003 spreadsheet)
- /Sample “Company Information Assets” Microsoft Excel 2003 spreadsheet
- Appendix C – Information Gathering Tools
- Appendix D - Updating Switch Software
- Appendix E – Emergency Recovery Process

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Figure 12: Multinational Compartmentalization Security Control Point(s)
As shown above, in Figure 12, a multinational corporation might choose to
compartmentalize its network along geographical or continental boundaries. As
transoceanic bandwidth carries a very high recurring operating expense,it would be
prudent to be proactive in preventing the consumption of such expensive bandwidth by a
malware outbreak that begins in one geographical region and spreads to other regions
over those same expensive, transoceanic links.