New Orleans Comm Needs

2005-09-03 Thread Jerry Dixon
I don't know how many of you have a Ham license but see below: In talking with communication providers in the region they just now got satellite phones and in process of assessing and repairing communication lines for New Orleans. They're still somewhat challenged with comms including at she

Re: FW: Need some help: IDEAS, Inc.

2005-09-03 Thread Jerry Dixon
Just an FYI, FBI and Secret Service are actively working these as they are identified. We definitely don't need more victims. If you don't feel you're getting the response needed contact US CERT: https://forms.us-cert.gov/report/ or http://www.us-cert.gov/contact.html We'll make sure the

RE: Vendor Vulnerability Release Problem

2005-02-01 Thread Jerry Dixon
Martin/NANOG, from US CERT OP's perspective we would welcome this discussion and want to participate if NANOG can add it to the agenda next go around. Unfortunately I wasn't able to personally participate in this NANOG event but my team was there and we value the feedback that was provided. There

Re: FTC, Partners Launch Campaign Against Spam "Zombies"

2005-05-24 Thread Jerry Dixon
Whelp, can't recall who said it at one of the NANOG presentations last week but to recap, get involved to help point people in the right direction in USG or at least provide enough "ops perspective" to folks so they get a clue or more clue on some of the challenges of these proposals. (n

WMF Microsoft Patch is out

2006-01-05 Thread Jerry Dixon
FYI all, the Microsoft Official patch is out for WMF and available via Windows Update.Cheers,Jerry

Re: af.mil contact

2006-06-22 Thread Jerry Dixon
We're notifying them via JTF-GNO (DOD-CERT). As it relates to .mil's you can get to their site here: http://www.jtfgno.mil/ On government or .gov's you can reach us at www.us-cert.gov Jerry -Original Message- From: Geo. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2006 08:42 AM

RE: Sun Project Blackbox / Portable Data Center

2007-10-13 Thread Jerry Dixon
We've looked at these from a DHS perspective and they are a great concept. I know Sun has had the boxes here in DC on tour and worth checking out. I believe FEMA was in process of looking into leveraging them for disaster command centers along with the military. I think the better approach is

Re: Sun Project Blackbox / Portable Data Center

2007-10-13 Thread Jerry Dixon
built out. Just to add a disclaimer, these are my opinions and not an official stance by the government. Jerry [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Oct 13, 2007, at 11:05 PM, Alan Clegg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jerry Dixon wrote: We've looked at these from a DHS perspective and they are a gr

Re: FCC rules for backup power

2007-11-14 Thread Jerry Dixon
Jared> and all this time I thought you just wanted to attend those meetings to see all of our bright faces and partake of the chocolate chip cookies :) In all seriousness, it is very good to get involved in these meetings and stay on top of what is going on. Plus it helps the gubment types out

Re: US Gvt ipv6 change, associated agencies

2008-03-18 Thread Jerry Dixon
Patrick/NANOG, see list of sites below to get information on IPV6 transitions. When you go to www.cio.gov you can type in ipv6 in the search bar to get more information. When the USG migrates to IPv6 those agencies working with them will have to migrate or take one of the approaches lis

Re: America takes over DNS

2007-04-02 Thread Jerry Dixon
All, this was inaccurate reporting and no organizational entity has been specified to be the "master key" signer. There has been much discussion about moving DNSsec forward by our S&T folks to increase the level of security provided but we've been very much a facilitating role through S&T's

Re: IP Block 99/8 (DHS insanity - offtopic)

2007-04-23 Thread Jerry Dixon
DHS focuses on facilitating how to make things more secure or reliable via research, discussions with subject matter experts, and understanding of various scenarios that could impact our economy, critical services, and national security concerns. From that plans get developed, what type of e

Re: Open WiFi Access Point BCP's???

2007-04-27 Thread Jerry Dixon
You can visit the US-CERT website at http://www.us-cert.gov/reading_room/ for overview and recommendations on wireless. Jerry - Original Message - From: Brandon Galbraith To: MARLON BORBA Cc: Deepak Jain ; nanog@merit.edu Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 7:21 PM Subject: Re: