Security used to be an explicit part of networking, as it was in IBM SNA and mainframe security. Can and should networks be the security focus again?
There are lots of ways bad actors could get into a network these days, and most of them will sooner or later involve accessing something they shouldn’t. Relationships with, and among, applications are called “sessions” – so, session control should be fundamental to security, right? It may surprise you to hear that session control is possible, highly effective, and rarely used.