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[LinkSec] The Task In Front Of Us - slides from January Interim (Friday a.m.)






The Task In Front Of Us
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- Identify Use Cases (Network Configurations)

- Classify (& Reduce) Threats into those of Business Case Relevance

- Agree (Use Case x Threat) Importance/Relevance & Difficulty
	+ Remove Threats covered by other Mechanisms

- Identify Performance Goals & Technological Constraints on Partitioning &
Mechanisms

- Devise a Top Level Architectural Partitioning for a System Soln. into
Mechanisms Providing:
	+ MAC Level "Protection"
	+ Port Level Enforcement
	+ Bridge Level Traffic Segregation
	+ Higher Level Key Distribution
	+ Higher Level Authenticity

- Outline PARs for above to provide functions to defined interfaces


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Slides contents as per meeting, with minor corrections for clarity,
substitution of architectural for architecture, and inclusion of performance
considerations and technical constraints - shown at meeting on separate
slide after comment.