Re: Cisco, ISS, Sourcefire agree to alert standard.

Gene Jarboe <[email protected]> spoke:
> Klee Michaelis,
> 
>       Why doesn't Cisco submit the SDEE Alert Specification to the IETF's 
> IDWG so that it will become
> a truly "open" international standard as opposed to a standard agreed upon 
> by so few organizations?

I would think the icsalab is behind the whole thing, and their SDEE spec is
one of their "marketting strategies". Their "Security vendor forum" and
membership requires at least 10k US to participate, which probably explains
alot.