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RE: Security for various IETF services

2014-04-08 21:13:11
Gee, you don't need a threat analysis when you're going to protect against 
EVERYTHING!

That's SECURITY!

Lloyd Wood
http://about.me/lloydwood
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From: ietf [ietf-bounces(_at_)ietf(_dot_)org] On Behalf Of Dick Franks 
[rwfranks(_at_)acm(_dot_)org]
Sent: 09 April 2014 01:02
To: t.p.
Cc: IETF-Discussion
Subject: Re: Security for various IETF services

On 8 April 2014 09:32, t.p. 
<daedulus(_at_)btconnect(_dot_)com<mailto:daedulus(_at_)btconnect(_dot_)com>> 
wrote:


The path that I have seen several Security ADs steer Working Groups down
is to start with a threat analysis before deciding what counter measures
are appropriate.


Several contributors have been saying exactly that for almost a week.

These suggestions have been answered by dismissive emails and a relentless 
bombardment of magic pixie dust.