[108469] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: cnn.com - Homeland Security seeks cyber counterattack system
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joel Jaeggli)
Sun Oct 5 12:46:41 2008
Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2008 09:46:34 -0700
From: Joel Jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com>
To: Tony Patti <tony@swalter.com>
In-Reply-To: <20081005162019.135541F8056@smtp01.swalter.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Tony Patti wrote:
> I presume this CNN article falls within the "Internet operational and technical issues" (especially security) criteria of the NANOG AUP,
> in terms of "operat[ing] an Internet connected network",
> especially where Chertoff refers to " like an anti-aircraft weapon, shoot down an [Internet] attack before it hits its target".
<snip>
> The system "would literally, like an anti-aircraft weapon, shoot down an attack before it hits its target," he said. "And that's what we call Einstein 3.0."
<snip>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_Air_Flight_655
