FCC CSRIC III Working Group 4 Network Security Best Practices Rodney Joffe SVP and Senior Technologist, Neustar, Inc.
The Problem 1© Neustar Inc. / Proprietary and Confidential Forging of DNS Answers and False Route Announcements allow fraudulent transactions to occur: Phishing Pharming DNS Cache Poisoning Traffic Hijacking
The Solution 2© Neustar Inc. / Proprietary and Confidential DNSSEC - Authentication of DNS answers WG5 BGPSEC - Authentication of routing announcements WG6 Both critical to solving significant issues that exist in the wild Challenge: Until they are fully implemented, the problem exists
WG4 Objective 3© Neustar Inc. / Proprietary and Confidential Identify interim solutions for providers to implement that will provide some level of effective security Dual Parallel Track
The Solution 4© Neustar Inc. / Proprietary and Confidential Phase 1, March 2012, Identify stakeholders detail problem space and challenges for all stakeholders E.G. (Service Providers, application developers end users, Etc) Phase 2, September 2012 Identify potential solutions Phase 3, December 2012 Draft Final Report on Recommendations for Best Practices, seek Committee input and comment Phase 4, March 2012 Final report
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