Hypothetical situation for networks

[Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM]

Mike Jones <Mkljones at cris.com> writes:

> A company does some R&D work, which it wishes to keep classified from
> competitors.
...
> Not wishing to use sneakernet type file transfer, they wish to pass
> confidential material from one network to the other using the Internet.

They should not be using the Internet not (only) because of security
considerations, but because of performance/reliability/availability
considerations.

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Dr.Dimitri Vulis KOTM
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