[104851] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Hurricane season starts June 1: Carriers harden networks
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay R. Ashworth)
Wed May 28 14:15:21 2008
Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 14:15:01 -0400
From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@baylink.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <91025932-899A-45C0-8211-79DEC46E2FDA@puck.nether.net>
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On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 06:58:47PM -0400, Jared Mauch wrote:
> I think there's something else to make note of.
>
> NCS wants to make sure that a number of the ISPs and critical
> infrastructure operators have WPS/GETS available to the people who
> rightly need them. If you're not sure, give them a ring and chat with
> them about what resources you should have at your disposal. If there
> is a major communication disruption, this may help your operations
> team communicate.
>
> You can fill out the forms online at gets.ncs.gov
It might be useful, too, to talk to the people who did this in NOLA
during and after Katrina; if they didn't know what to do before, they
probably do now...
Cheers,
-- jra
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