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The article mentions that individuals placing calls though GETS, with a valid access code, receive "alternate carrier routing, high probability of completion, t
by inspector-g 9y ago
The article mentions that individuals placing calls though GETS, with a valid access code, receive "alternate carrier routing, high probability of completion, trunk queuing and exemptions from network management controls". I find this fascinating, and it's hard not to wonder if any (rough) equivalent exists for government-related internet traffic. As in, perhaps some special/cryptographic data can be provided in network traffic data that ensures higher-priority treatment in an emergency or crisis, like GETS. Can anyone enlighten me here?
- Niksko 9y agoPresumably they just have dedicated fibre lines between critical infrastructure? With dedicated routing hardware
- wonderous 9y agoGETS supports modems and secured telephones (STU-III), which in turn support secure modem connections: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/STU-III https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/STU-III There are also VPN via VSAT connection too: http://www.vsat-systems.com/PDFs/VPN-over-satellite-large.pdf http://www.vsat-systems.com/PDFs/VPN-over-satellite-large.pd...