[AusNOG] Why not Symmetric ingress and egress?

Dmitri Kalintsev dek735 at gmail.com
Sat Jun 19 19:38:12 EST 2010


All cloud storage backup solutions I have heard of encrypt stuff *before*
uploading it, i.e. it never travels "in open", and the keys, of course, are
never sent to the cloud too.

On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Mark Andrews <marka at isc.org> wrote:

> > Tell Conroy that if everyone backs up their home computers
> > to the cloud that he'll be able to intercept all their data
> > in transit without needing to seize the user's computer.
> > That should bring about a quick-smart change to symmetric
> > bandwidth on the NBN.
>
> Anyone sane will encrypt the data stream.
>

-- D
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