Resource delegation review update: Q4 2025
APNIC completed the first year of its resource delegation review program.
By John Kristoff on 18 Dec 2025
Guest Post: An investigation into LightNode’s curious use of precomputed SSH host keys — a small operational quirk with security implications.
APNIC completed the first year of its resource delegation review program.
Guest Post: An investigation into LightNode’s curious use of precomputed SSH host keys — a small operational quirk with security implications.
Guest Post: New research from IIT Kanpur uses the CosmicDance tool and RIPE Atlas data to uncover how the May 2024 superstorm impacted LEO satellites and user connectivity.
APNIC Director General Jia Rong Low and staff visited Beijing for CNIRC 2025, engaging with operators, research networks, and government partners to advance practical cooperation on IPv6, routing security, and regional Internet development across the Asia Pacific.
Are IP addresses the right tool for determining location? Examining location from the perspectives of geolocation providers, CDNs, content intermediaries, RIRs, satellite operators, and other stakeholders.
Three proposals achieved consensus. Two did not. One of those received no feedback at all prior to the meeting.
Many thanks to everyone who provided feedback on the revised RIR Governance Document. Read more about APNIC’s engagement.
In 2025, the NRO RPKI Program advanced routing security with a new Trust Anchor draft, joint RPKI guidance, and a coordinated roadmap for full ASPA support by 2026.
APNIC’s DASH platform has introduced a new Potential Security Vulnerabilities service to help Members identify and fix network weaknesses before they can be exploited.
Geoff Huston discusses protocol privacy, RFC 7258 and how APNIC Labs measures in a world of secure protocols.