[95718] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: On-going Internet Emergency and Domain Names
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roland Dobbins)
Mon Apr 2 20:08:06 2007
In-Reply-To: <A36F2FCA-9528-4BC3-AE6E-1F7D65354CBD@mail-abuse.org>
From: Roland Dobbins <rdobbins@cisco.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 17:07:36 -0700
To: nanog <nanog@merit.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Apr 2, 2007, at 4:56 PM, Douglas Otis wrote:
> The recommendation was for registries to provide a preview of the
> next day's zone. A preview can reduce the amount of protective
> data required, and increase the timeframe alloted to push
> correlated threat information to the edge. This correlated threat
> information can act in a preemptive fashion to provide a
> significant improvement in security. This added level of
> protection can help defeat expected and even unexpected threats
> that are becoming far too common as well.
OK, I understand this, but the previously-expressed comments about
unintentional/undesirable consequences and not addressing the actual
cause of the problem (inadequate and/or inefficient credit card
processing and inefficient business processes), as well as the
comments regarding practicalities and so forth, haven't really been
addressed (pardon the pun), IMHO.
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