[164101] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Security over SONET/SDH
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William Allen Simpson)
Tue Jun 25 14:03:37 2013
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 14:02:23 -0400
From: William Allen Simpson <william.allen.simpson@gmail.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20130625005504.D485B6B0@m0005296.ppops.net>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 6/25/13 3:55 AM, Scott Weeks wrote:
> Yeah, but I was just thinking through what the original question asked.
> After reading his emails over the years, I am assuming he meant in
> addition to everything else "What security protocols are folks using to
> protect SONET/SDH? At what speeds?"
>
Correct.
But the answer appears to be: none. Not Google. Not any public N/ISP.
> I now see it quickly devolves into what various governments will allow
> its citizenry to do on the internet. :-(
>
With a lot of dithering by folks who have no operational or security
responsibilities at any providers. :-(