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emmelaich 3 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Mark Klein, AT&T whistleblower who revealed NSA ma...

I went to the Carylon website to find a list of their companies and got

> Block Reason: Access from your area has been temporarily limited for security reasons.

My area is Australia.

https://caryloncorp.com/find-a-company/

kube-system 3 months ago [–]

It’s not uncommon for site firewalls to be configured this way for business that do not do work internationally.

dkga 3 months ago | [–]

Yes, but calling it „security“ is a bit of a stretch…

sim7c00 3 months ago | | | [–]

it is security... block most of the world is also block most attacks to your infra...

kube-system 3 months ago | | | [–]

It's just one slice in the swiss cheese model.

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