[GTER] [Fwd: [CG] Re: Invitation to join the ICANN DNS Security Advisory Committee]

[Marcelo Manta]

Prezados,

Devemos parabenizar o Fred pela participação nesse forum. É o Brasil
sendo reconhecido pela sua alta competência na área de Internet.

Parabéns Fred.

Abraços,

Manta

Demi Getschko wrote:
> 
> 
> É uma honra ter sido convidado pelo Steve Crocker!.. É um dos precursores
> mais
> ilustres da rede - lembram da foto de Postel + Cerf + Crocker, naquela "rede
> de
> pacotes" com latinhas, macarroes e abobrinhas?
> 
> Ponto para o Brasil e para o Fred!
> 
> demi
> 
> Frederico A C Neves wrote:
> 
> > Steve,
> >
> > Thanks for the invitation, it will be a pleasure to be directly
> > involved in such a task. This is not an extra burden as in fact it is
> > related to My day job taking care of .BR .
> >
> > I will be attending the IETF for other subjects and you could count me
> > in.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Frederico Neves
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 10:12:34AM -0500, Steve Crocker wrote:
> > > Fredrico,
> > >
> > > You may know that the ICANN Board at the end of the MdR meeting passed a
> > > resolution the president to form a President's standing committee on the
> > > security and stability of the Internet's naming and address allocation
> > > systems (precise resolution appended).  A report of the meeting can be
> found
> > > at http://www.icann.org/committees/security/dns-security-update-1.htm
> > >
> > > I was asked to chair the committee and it is already populated with a
> > > stellar set of experienced, knowledgeable, sensible and earnest folks.
> We
> > > wish to add one or two more people to the committee from the ccTLD
> > > community, and we would be delighted if you would join us.  We have only
> > > barely begun.  We are trying to polish off the charter for submission to
> the
> > > ICANN board and then get down to real business.  So far, we've only had
> > > email exchanges, and I've had the opportunity to meet with a few of the
> > > members to get to know them.  We're also trying to arrange a face to
> face
> > > meeting during the upcoming IETF meeting in Minneapolis for those who
> can
> > > make it.  It will probably be on Monday afternoon, March 18, but
> attendance
> > > is definitely not a requirement.
> > >
> > > I know you are extremely busy, but this would be an incredibly important
> > > task for the world community -- among its other tasks it would serve to
> act
> > > as a key buffer in ensuring that the important work is left to those
> most
> > > qualified to accomplish it, yet acting within an overall framework of
> > > priorities that fit into a more global picture (as Steve Bellovin
> > > suggested).
> > >
> > > I am attaching a the current draft of a Committee charter.  I have just
> sent
> > > it out for a last call to the committee, and , as may be expected, that
> has
> > > stimulated a few responses.  Ultimately the Charter will need to be
> approved
> > > by the Board.  Your comments are certainly welcome.
> > >
> > > If you would like to chat about this by telephone, please let me know. I
> > > would be happy to call you at a time that is convenient to you.  I do
> hope
> > > you can take on this extra burden.
> > >
> > > With best wishes
> > >
> > > Steve
> > >
> > >
> > > Current draft charter
> > >
> > >
> > > The Advisory Committee on DNS Security will advise the ICANN community
> and
> > > Board on matters relating to the security and integrity of the
> Internet's
> > > naming and address allocation systems.  Reporting directly to the Board,
> the
> > > Security Committee is chartered is to undertake the following tasks:
> > >
> > > * To develop a general security framework for DNS and IP address
> allocation
> > > that defines the key focus areas, and identifies
> > > where the responsibilities for each area lie.
> > >
> > > * To communicate on security matters with the Internet technical
> community
> > > and the operators and managers of core DNS and
> > > addressing services:  namely, the root name server operators, the gTLD
> and
> > > ccTLD registries, the IP address registries, and the gTLD registrars.
> The
> > > Security Committee will work to develop requirements for new or revised
> DNS
> > > standards and protocols, and to communicate them to the IETF and/or
> other
> > > standards development organizations, as appropriate.
> > >
> > > * To engage in ongoing risk analysis of the DNS services to assess where
> the
> > > principal threats to stability and security lie,
> > > and to advise the ICANN community accordingly.  The Committee will
> recommend
> > > and any necessary audit activity to assess the current status of DNS and
> IP
> > > address allocation security in relation to identified risks and threats.
> > >
> > > * To communicate with those who have direct responsibility for DNS
> security
> > > matters (IETF, RSSAC, RIRs, name registries, etc.), to ensure that its
> > > advice on security risks, issues, and priorities is properly
> synchronized
> > > with existing standardization, deployment, operational, and coordination
> > > activities.  The Committee will track
> > > these activities and advise the ICANN community and Board on their
> progress,
> > > as appropriate.
> > >
> > > * To report periodically to the Board on its activities.
> > >
> > > * To make policy recommendations to the ICANN community and Board.
> > >
> > >
> >
> > --
> >  Frederico A C Neves              Registro .br - R.Pio XI, 1500
> >  +55 11 3838-4130             São Paulo, SP, Brazil - 05468-901

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