From: R. DuFresne (dufresne@sysinfo.com)
Date: Fri Jul 06 2007 - 16:36:43 EDT
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On Wed, 27 Jun 2007, Jay wrote:
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>
> Its better they know they are susceptable to DoS in a penetration test vs. when their site is offline for hours/days when a botnet comes a knocking.
>
I don't know, I take that statement as kinda a DUH! There are few if any
sites that are not susceptable to DoS. And there are few if any sites
that have a real, full, replicated mirror of their network in place to do
an exact test of their production setup.
Thanks,
Ron DuFresne
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