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Re: Fiber cut - response in seconds?
From: Joel Jaeggli <joelja () bogus com>
Date: Tue, 02 Jun 2009 11:21:53 -0700
link-layer encryption for sonet/atm quite resistant to traffic analysis... The pipe is full of pdus whether you're using them or not. Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu wrote:
On Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:54:44 EDT, Martin Hannigan said:It would also be cheaper to add an additional layer of security with encryption vs. roving teams of gun toting manhole watchers.Even if encrypted, you can probably do an amazing amount of traffic analysis to tell when something is afoot. Ask any pizzeria near State Dept or Pentagon. ;) (That, plus it's easier to break an encryption if you have gigabytes of data to work with, than if you don't have any data to work with...)
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- Re: Fiber cut - response in seconds? Joel Jaeggli (Jun 01)
- Re: Fiber cut - response in seconds? Charles Wyble (Jun 01)
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- Re: Fiber cut - response in seconds? Martin Hannigan (Jun 02)
- Re: Fiber cut - response in seconds? Charles Wyble (Jun 02)
- Re: Fiber cut - response in seconds? Valdis . Kletnieks (Jun 02)
- Re: Fiber cut - response in seconds? Joel Jaeggli (Jun 02)
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- Re: Fiber cut - response in seconds? Shane Ronan (Jun 02)
- Re: Fiber cut - response in seconds? Elmar K. Bins (Jun 02)
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