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Re: "portscans" (was Re: Arbor Networks DoS defense product)


From: Dan Hollis <goemon () anime net>
Date: Sun, 19 May 2002 03:16:28 -0700 (PDT)


On 18 May 2002, Scott Gifford wrote:
Before choosing an onling bank, I portscanned the networks of the
banks I was considering.  It was the only way I could find to get a
rough assessment of their network security, which was important to me
as a customer for obvious reasons.

So for your offline banks, do you also go to the local branches at night 
and jiggle all the locks to make sure their doors and windows are locked?

-Dan
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