Re: Security for various IETF services

Scott Brim <scott.brim@gmail.com> Tue, 08 April 2014 14:06 UTC

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From: Scott Brim <scott.brim@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 10:06:18 -0400
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Subject: Re: Security for various IETF services
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On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Matthew Kaufman (SKYPE) <
matthew.kaufman@skype.net> wrote:

> If the same level of urgency were shown towards a viable, and secure,
> replacement for TCP itself, then the calls for secure-only access to IETF
> services might make sense. Instead, it feels a lot like requiring stronger
> deadbolts on glass doors.


FYI http://trac.tools.ietf.org/group/ppm-legacy-review/ticket/9