| > more details on what the "National Information Network" is Some sources [0][1] > I would guess it's at least a set of nationally managed DNS servers that will always resolve national IPs even if upstream global DNS is cut off. Yep. Along with an entire ecosystem of domestically created and regulated search engines, DPI, centrally managed certs, AV, networking backbone, etc. It's similar in intention to the Great Firewall in China, except much more restrictive. Imagine corporate IT restrictions and posture being deployed nationwide on all endpoints, that's how these kind of initiatives tend to architected. SSE/Zero Trust, DPI, Cert Mgmt, etc are all dual-use, and it's essentially a logistics and organization problem. [0] - https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/AD1107324.pdf [1] - https://www.article19.org/data/files/medialibrary/38316/The-... |