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Re: NIST IPv6 document

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Sparro)
Fri Jan 7 09:26:52 2011

Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2011 09:25:59 -0500
From: David Sparro <dsparro@gmail.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <BDFB0CFF-1045-4569-A134-FEEB01487FF6@arbor.net>
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On 1/6/2011 6:23 PM, Dobbins, Roland wrote:
>
> On Jan 6, 2011, at 9:29 PM, Joe Greco wrote:
>
>> Sorry, but I see this as not grasping a fundamental security concept.
>
> I see it as avoiding a common security misconception.
>

I find that the security "Layers" advocates tend not to look at the 
differing value of each of those layers.

Going back to the physical door analogy, it's like saying that a bank 
vault protected by a bank vault door is less secure than a vault with 
the bank vault door AND a screen door.

-- 
Dave


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