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[Discuss] Port Scanning



On 2024-08-04 15:38, Kent Borg wrote:
> On 8/4/24 11:07, Daniel M Gessel wrote:
>> people will try to isolate trusted networks from the untrusted 
>> outside world; 
>
> And I assert that it is usually a bad design to pretend that "trusted 
> networks" are worthy of trust. That's not paranoid enough.

Don't get me wrong: trust isn't absolute.

A design that balances the cost of paranoia against the benefit of 
improved security is a good one.



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