[40434] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: SP's & network security issues (partII)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roeland Meyer)
Thu Aug 9 01:30:37 2001
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From: Roeland Meyer <rmeyer@mhsc.com>
To: "'Gary E. Miller'" <gem@rellim.com>,
Christian Kuhtz <ck@arch.bellsouth.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 22:35:28 -0700
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If it gets some of them to put up a firewall then it's not a total loss.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary E. Miller [mailto:gem@rellim.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 9:56 PM
> To: Christian Kuhtz
> Cc: nanog@nanog.org
> Subject: Re: SP's & network security issues (partII)
>
>
>
> Yo Christian!
>
> Singnet, in Singapore, scanned all their direct connect customers
> for BO and some other things 2 years ago. The local newspapers picked
> it up front page for days. They were racked over the coals
> for "invasion
> of privacy". Very bad PR to scan your customers without
> prior informed
> consent. Even then some will get bent.
>
> RGDS
> GARY
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> Gary E. Miller Rellim 20340 Empire Blvd, Suite E-3, Bend, OR 97701
> gem@rellim.com Tel:+1(541)382-8588 Fax: +1(541)382-8676
>
> On Thu, 9 Aug 2001, Christian Kuhtz wrote:
>
> > Do you guys scan your customers? If so, what for? OS
> scans? Specific
> > threats? Infections? How do you handle this in your AUP?
> Have you had
> > problems with it? What sort of problems have you had and
> how did you handle
> > them?
>