On Nov 4, 2014, at 8:45 AM, Yuri Slobodyanyuk <y...@yurisk.info> wrote:

> Let me disagree - Pakistan Youtube was possible only because their uplink
> provider did NOT implement inbound route filters . As always the weakest
> link is human factor - and no super-duper newest technology is ever to help
> here .

One problem with route filters is that the protection relies on the place 
closest to the problem to detect the leak.

Further on in the network, not as effective.

> As regards to S-bgp/soBGP from technical point of view , wait for the day
> when the vulnerability gets published (SSL-heartbleed style) that
> invalidates all this PKI stuff …

Or the IRRs on which the route filters are built.  (No need for publication of 
a vulnerability.  See recent msgs about already known problems with IRRs.)

--Sandy

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