Re: [secdir] [payload] sec-dir review of draft-ietf-payload-rtp-opus-08

"Ben Campbell" <ben@nostrum.com> Thu, 09 April 2015 13:45 UTC

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Subject: Re: [secdir] [payload] sec-dir review of draft-ietf-payload-rtp-opus-08
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On 9 Apr 2015, at 8:31, Derek Atkins wrote:

> Colin Perkins <csp@csperkins.org> writes:
>
>> I think "SHOULD use an appropriate strong security mechanism" is 
>> quite
>> different to "SHOULD use SRTP", since we know of cases where SRTP
>> isn't suitable. That was my objection to the original text.
>
> I'm fine with "SHOULD use an appropriate strong security mechanism",
> which is what I tried to convey with my added sentence to the guidance
> paragraph.

I would be okay with "SHOULD use an appropriate strong security 
mechanism". I assume the intended difference is the removal of the "as 
suggested by those references" part.

>
> -derek
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