Re: Opsdir last call review of draft-mm-wg-effect-encrypt-13

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Hello Joe,

First, thank you for your helpful review.

On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 10:31 AM, Joe Clarke <jclarke@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Reviewer: Joe Clarke
> Review result: Has Nits
>
> I have been requested to review draft-mm-wg-effect-encrypt for the ops
> directorate.  This document describes the effects of pervasive encryption on
> operators.  The document sets out a rather comprehensive list of network data
> (in motion and at rest) use cases and explains how encryption will effect each
> of them.  Overall, I feel this document is ready.  As someone that has
> supported networks from a troubleshooting perspective for years, I was
> especially pleased with the numerous callouts to troubleshooting impacts as
> well as deficiencies in application logging.
>
> To that end, it might be useful to specifically point out where vendors have a
> role to fill in some of these areas to allow for transit encryption while
> providing the necessary hooks for operators to manage and troubleshoot their
> network.  Specifically, in many of the troubleshooting scenarios, operators
> won't be able to provide truly useful tools to their end users unless the
> vendors provide the right level of visibility.

Do you have suggested text that we could add to address this gap from
your experience?

>
> On to some nits.
>
> In section 1.1 you use "end user's" where I think you mean "end users'".
>
> ===
>
> Section 2.  Today, Snowden is fairly well-known.  But as this document lives,
> maybe the specifics of what he's done may get fuzzy.  Perhaps this could do
> with a reference.
>
> ===
>
> Sections 5.3 and 6.2: you reference the abbreviation SNI before formally
> defining it.  It's more obvious in Section 6.2.
>

Thanks for catching the nits, we will address them.

Best regards,
Kathleen

>



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Best regards,
Kathleen




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