@misc{rfc4381, series = {Request for Comments}, number = 4381, howpublished = {RFC 4381}, publisher = {RFC Editor}, doi = {10.17487/RFC4381}, url = {https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc4381}, author = {Michael H. Behringer}, title = {{Analysis of the Security of BGP/MPLS IP Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)}}, pagetotal = 22, year = 2006, month = feb, abstract = {This document analyses the security of the BGP/MPLS IP virtual private network (VPN) architecture that is described in RFC 4364, for the benefit of service providers and VPN users. The analysis shows that BGP/MPLS IP VPN networks can be as secure as traditional layer-2 VPN services using Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) or Frame Relay. This memo provides information for the Internet community.}, }