An Italian case study: Collateral damage from live-event site blocking with Piracy Shield
Guest Post: Italy’s Piracy Shield blocks IPs and domains within minutes, but measurements show broad collateral damage to legitimate services.
An Italian case study: Collateral damage from live-event site blocking with Piracy Shield
By Raffaele Sommese on 17 Oct 2025
Guest Post: Italy’s Piracy Shield blocks IPs and domains within minutes, but measurements show broad collateral damage to legitimate services.
Bridging the Gap: Technical voices in global Internet policy
At APNIC 60, the Cooperation SIG session “Bridging the Gap: Technical Voices in Global Internet Policy” brought together stakeholders from across the Asia Pacific to explore how technical expertise can more effectively inform global policy discussions.
Understanding stealthy BGP hijacking risk in the ROV era
Guest Post: Analysing the mechanics of stealthy BGP hijacking with a topology-aware risk assessment and long-term monitoring.
[Podcast] Geolocation and Starlink
Geoff Huston discusses the problem of Geolocation and Starlink, with mis-attribution of traffic to economies an increasing concern.
APRICOT 2026 registration is now open, with discounts for APNIC Members
Register today to participate in APRICOT 2026 from 4 to 12 February 2026 in Jakarta, Indonesia. A Super Early Bird discount is available until 31 October, and from 1 November, APNIC Members receive a 30% discount.
Principles of flow control: Part 1 — Notes on flow control
Guest Post: Flow control is a fundamental concept in the design of high-performance networks. In part one of this three-part deep dive series, we look at the principles of flow control.
Summary of comments from the ICP-2 Review Consultation session at APNIC 60
The summary of comments and feedback from the APNIC 60 ICP-2 session is available. Join the webinar on 21 October (14:00-15:00 (UTC +10)) to continue the conversation.
Your elected leaders: Sumon Ahmed Sabir, APNIC EC member
From an Internet-less Bangladesh to the APNIC Executive Council — Sumon’s journey of connecting with the Internet community.
Analysing ccTLD anycast
Guest Post: How ccTLDs handle global traffic and DDoS risks.
‘Shine a light’ — ending the exile of being too far from Main Street
Free-air laser communications could overcome path problems confronting network infrastructure and help address the ‘last mile’ delivery problem.