Re: UUNet Offer New Protection Against DDoS

From: Steve Francis (no email)
Date: Fri Mar 05 2004 - 17:30:49 EST


Terranson, Alif wrote:

>As long as we're doing "Me Too"...
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>Savvis has had prefix:666 for around 18 months as well.
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Do you know if C&W does? Or will that wait until the integration?

This thread has caused me to add this as a requirement for a new gigabit
ISP circuit I am ordering, as well as uRPF in the core, etc.
I've had two ISPs say "We don't do this yet, but based on the fact you
are making it a requirement, we will role those functions out into our
core."

Steve
Voting with his money for better net-security....

>Alif Terranson
>OpSec Engineering Manager
>Operations Security Department
>Savvis Communications Corporation
>
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Michael Hallgren [mailto:]
>>Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 3:45 PM
>>To:
>>Subject: RE: UUNet Offer New Protection Against DDoS
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>>>Global Crossing has this, already in production.
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>>Idem, Teleglobe,
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>>mh
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>>>I was on the phone with Qwest yesterday & this was one of
>>>this things I asked about. Qwest indicated they are going to
>>>deploy this shortly. (i.e., send routes tagged with a
>>>community which they will set to null)
>>>
>>>
>>>James Edwards
>>>Routing and Security
>>>
>>>At the Santa Fe Office: Internet at Cyber Mesa Store hours:
>>>9-6 Monday through Friday 505-988-9200 SIP:1(747)669-1965
>>>
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