dlmarion commented on code in PR #6490:
URL: https://github.com/apache/accumulo/pull/6490#discussion_r3639591321


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SECURITY.md:
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+## Reporting a vulnerability
+
+If after reading this document you believe you have found a vulnerability or 
are unsure,
+then please follow the [reporting 
process](https://www.apache.org/security/#reporting-a-vulnerability).
+
+## High-Level Accumulo Deployment Overview
+
+Accumulo is designed to use Apache ZooKeeper for locking and coordination 
+and one or more Hadoop Compatible File System (HCFS) implementations 
+(HDFS, S3, local disk, etc.) for storage. Accumulo users could be humans 
+or machines connecting to Accumulo server processes from any location. 
+Please see the Security section of the User Manual for information 
+regarding:
+
+  * User authentication
+  * Authorizing actions and our permission scheme
+  * Labeling data and scan-time authorizations
+  * Encryption
+
+## Security Assumptions
+
+The following items are out of our control and we assume that these items
+are configured correctly and securely or are otherwise trusted.
+
+  * Network, to include network encryption components
+  * DNS
+  * Operating Systems and related compute hardware
+  * ZooKeeper and HCFS storage configured for Accumulo's use

Review Comment:
   ```suggestion
     * ZooKeeper and HCFS installations and configuration
   ```



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