> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Steven M. Bellovin > How about state-of-the-art routing security? > > Seriously -- a number of us have been warning that this could happen. > More precisely, we've been warning that this could happen > *again*; we all know about many older incidents, from the > barely noticed to the very noisy. (AS 7007, anyone?) > Something like S-BGP will stop this cold. > > Yes, I know there are serious deployment and operational > issues. The question is this: when is the pain from routing > incidents great enough that we're forced to act? It would > have been nice to have done something before this, since now > all the world's script kiddies have seen what can be done.
BCPs stops this problem. soBGP may make it easier.