Are these private links or customer links? Why encrypt at that layer? I'm looking for the niche usecase. On Jun 24, 2013 1:57 PM, "Scott Weeks" <sur...@mauigateway.com> wrote:
> > > ----- william.allen.simpson wrote: ----- > And at $189,950 MSRP, obviously every ISP is dashing out the door > for a pair for each and every long haul fiber link. ;-) > ---------------------------------------- > > It's the same as buying, say, .nanog... >;-) > > > > > --- g...@gdt.id.au wrote: > From: Glen Turner <g...@gdt.id.au> > On 23/06/2013, at 1:21 PM, William Allen Simpson wrote: > > > What security protocols are folks using to protect SONET/SDH? > > At what speeds? > > "Excuse me NSA, can I have export approval for one KG-530 SDH > encryptor?" What are the odds :-) > > And how would we know that the "export model" isn't simply > providing a more convenient backdoor for the NSA? > -------------------------------------------------- > > That's why I'm trying to follow up on the original question. Is > there something similar the global public can use to secure their > connections that is not government designed. This is even more > important on microwave shots when security is desired. > > scott > > > > >