RE: DDOS Countermeasures RFC

[jan () nil si]

On 31.01.2001 14:27:57 Scott Vowels  wrote:

> In many cases the problem isn't that some technical solutions aren't
> available, it's the last part of Karl Wolfgang's
> statement that seems to doom some of us:  "...the enlistment of
additional
> administrators and technically savvy and financially resourceful
> executives."  Good luck:)  Getting senior management to support spending
> money and time on security is often a difficult task.

As Marcus once wrote on Internet security: Things will get worse before
they get better. Just transfer the same concept to the microlevel
of your customer :)

On the other hand, management can sometimes do risk managment even better
than us. I always bear that in mind, when someone tells me what their idea
of "enough security" is. It's their business, after all.

Cheers,
Jan

Jan Bervar
Specialist za podatkovne komunikacije, CCIE #2527
Consulting Engineer

NIL Data Communications,  Einspielerjeva 6,  1000 Ljubljana,  Slovenia
Phone +386 1 4746 500       Fax +386 1 4746 501      http://www.NIL.si

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