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Re: BGP Security and PKI Hierarchies
- From: Florian Weimer
- Date: Thu Nov 24 14:28:26 2005
* Steven M. Bellovin:
> Furthermore, given that a trust algebra may yield a trust value, rather
> than a simple 0/1, is it reasonable to use that assessment as a BGP
> preference selector? That would tie the security very deeply -- too
> deeply? -- into BGP's guts.
Wouldn't this provide significant economic incentive towards gaining a
high value on this metric? I'm not sure if this a good idea because
even if you call it a "trust metric", it does not have to correspond
to ethical behavior.
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