Another LTE network turns up as IPv4-only squat space + NAT
bmanning at vacation.karoshi.com
bmanning at vacation.karoshi.com
Thu Jul 19 09:41:59 UTC 2012
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 10:36:31PM -0400, Chuck Church wrote:
> I disagree. I see it as an extra layer of security. If DOD had a network
> with address space 'X', obviously it's not advertised to the outside. It
> never interacts with public network. Having it duplicated on the outside
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> world adds an extra layer of complexity to a hacker trying to access it.
> It's not a be-all/end-all, but it's a plus. A hacker who's partially in the
> network may try to access network 'X', but it routes to the outside world,
> tripping IDSs...
>
> Chuck
Never is a -very- long time.
That said, -IF- DoD did authorize another party/contractor to utilize
some DoD address blocks, its not clear if that LOA would be public.
/bill
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