[rfc-dist] RFC 4778 on Operational Security Current Practices In Internet Service Provider Environments

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        RFC 4778

        Title:      Operational Security Current Practices In 
                    Internet Service Provider Environments 
        Author:     M. Kaeo
        Status:     Informational
        Date:       January 2007
        Mailbox:    merike at doubleshotsecurity.com
        Pages:      37
        Characters: 88344
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-opsec-current-practices-07.txt

        URL:        http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4778.txt

This document is a survey of the current practices used in today's
large ISP operational networks to secure layer 2 and layer 3
infrastructure devices.  The information listed here is the result of
information gathered from people directly responsible for defining
and implementing secure infrastructures in Internet Service Provider
environments.  This memo provides information for the Internet community.

This document is a product of the Operational Security Capabilities for IP
Network Infrastructure Working Group of the IETF.


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