PRISM: NSA/FBI Internet data mining project

Sun Jun 9 12:20:46 UTC 2013

On Saturday, June 08, 2013 6:44 PM, Ryan Malayter [mailto:malayter at gmail.com] wrote:

> Speaking from the content provider dide here, but we've always run IPsec on DCIs and even "private" T1s/DS3s back in the day.
> Doesn't everyone do the same these days? I find it hard to imagine passing any audit/compliance process without doing so.
> "Private lines" or "dedicated fiber" always pass through much public, unmanaged, and unmonitored space infrastructure. And we know better 
> than to trust our providers to never screw up and mis-route traffic.

I see that there is actually a beast that will do encryption of multiple 10G waves between Cisco ONS boxes - 

https://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/optical/ps5724/ps2006/at_a_glance_c45-728015.pdf

How many people are actually doing this?