I have forwarded your comments to the IT group of CenPEG.  Thanks.

//PManalastas


--- On Mon, 7/13/09, Miguel Paraz <[email protected]> wrote:

> From: Miguel Paraz <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [plug] Code Review & SysAdmin of Election 2010 Computers
> To: "Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List" 
> <[email protected]>
> Date: Monday, July 13, 2009, 10:53 PM
> 2009/7/13 Pablo Manalastas <[email protected]>:
> > I have been thinking about this for some time.
>  Smartmatic can not get enough routable IP addresses to
> connect
> > the PCOS machines at the precincts to their municipal
> CCS/BOC computers.  So it has to be VPN involving
> > PCOS machines and their municipal CCS/BOC computers.
>  One VPN per municipality.  Will such arrangement have
> > to be with the blessings and help of Smart, Globe, and
> other cellular providers?
> 
> They should address this question.
> 
> Even if Smartmatic and friends were honest, what's to stop
> other third
> parties now from breaking into these systems? Or even
> easier, causing
> a denial of service attack - and a failure of elections?
> 
> We all know the woeful state of security of government
> servers.

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