This week is RPKI Week! To boost adoption of Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) during the event, we are running a contest to encourage network operators to add Route Origin Authorizations (ROAs) to their networks.
A Major BGP Hijack by AS55410-Vodafone Idea Ltd
Received a Saturday morning ping on Twitter from Doug Madory, Director of Internet Analysis at Kentik, highlighting a major Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) hijack event overnight. My weekend is sorted, but let’s dig into this incident and learn from the lesson.
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Announcing the 2021 MANRS Ambassadors
We are excited to announce five individuals have been selected as 2021 MANRS Ambassadors, including two who served as Fellows last year. Ambassadors are representatives from MANRS participant organizations who show expertise and leadership in the routing security community.
2020: A Record Year for MANRS
Over the past year, COVID-19 underlined the importance of a secure and resilient Internet to ensure we stay connected online.
Did someone try to hijack Twitter? Yes!
On 1 February, Myanmar’s army took power in a coup against the elected government and detained the civilian leadership. Restrictions to the Internet were reported as people woke up to the news. Internet Society’s Insight portal covered the Internet shutdown in detail.
Major Route Leak by AS28548 – Another BGP Optimizer?
It’s usually not good news to get a Twitter notification from Qrator on a Saturday morning. Unfortunately, this one was no exception
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BGP, RPKI, and MANRS: 2020 in review
This article originally appeared on APNIC, which has kindly let us repost it. In 2020, the Internet was a lifeline for many people across the world as COVID-19 shifted schools and businesses online.
Routing Security Terms: Bogons, Vogons, and Martians
Many people are confused about routing security terms like “Bogons” and “Martians”, so let’s dig into what they mean, where they came from, and the difference betw
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MANRS Welcomes 500th Network Operator
Today, we are glad to share a milestone for the Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS) initiative: the number of participants in the network operator program has reached 500.