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On a fiber you don't need downtime at all. If you manage to carefully clean the fiber from isolation and buffer and then bend it just enough to leak some light
by omgtehlion 11y ago
On a fiber you don't need downtime at all. If you manage to carefully clean the fiber from isolation and buffer and then bend it just enough to leak some light into yours.
So, assume that everything might be tapped and encrypt your data.
- walrus01 11y agoYes, or if your fast, cheap new metro ethernet 10GbE circuit between two buildings has been provisioned by your ISP as some form of transport (handoff into a WDM system, EoMPLS tunnel), etc, it's not difficult for them to 'mirror' your port. It could be pre-tapped before it was ever turned up for customer service. Or the splitter could be installed in your riser cable at one end, before you ever started moving packets across it. Or a myriad of other things.