RE: 10 years and no ubiquitous security

Michael Choung Shieh <mshieh@netscreen.com> Tue, 19 March 2002 04:35 UTC

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From: Michael Choung Shieh <mshieh@netscreen.com>
To: 'Alex Alten' <Alten@attbi.com>, "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@research.att.com>, William Allen Simpson <wsimpson@greendragon.com>
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Subject: RE: 10 years and no ubiquitous security
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 19:56:57 -0800
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FYI.  Dedicated VPN HW Hits $1.3 Billion as shown at
http://www.infonetics.com/resources/quarterly_worldwide_market_share_forecas
ts_4q01.htm  It has a sizeable installation out there, though it does have
some large deployment issues.

Michael Shieh

-----Original Message-----
From: Alex Alten [mailto:Alten@attbi.com]
Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 5:26 PM
To: Steven M. Bellovin; William Allen Simpson
Cc: ietf@ietf.org; ipsec@lists.tislabs.com
Subject: Re: 10 years and no ubiquitous security 

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 It seems to have decided, IPsec has settled into a fairly modest
VPN market niche ($200M/yr revenues or so?). It is not turned on by
(or not available on) at least 99% of the Internet hosts.

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- Alex


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Alex Alten
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