In 1984, a year after the Arpanet switched from using the Network Control Protocol to using the TCP/IP protocol suite, Jerry Saltzer, David Reed, and Dave Clark expressed what became the core concept of the Internet in a short paper titled "End-to-End Arguments in System Design." More than two decades of the Internet following the philosophy in this paper explains both the dynamic generative effect of the Internet and the mess that many observers see when the discussion turns to Internet security.
Index Terms:
Internet security, end-to-end system design, end-to-end security
Citation:
Scott Bradner, "The End of End-to-End Security?," IEEE Security and Privacy, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 76-79, Mar./Apr. 2006, doi:10.1109/MSP.2006.54