Where text protocols came from, and why they’re not going anywhere
Text protocols can be read by humans, but they come with drawbacks. Do we need them?
Where text protocols came from, and why they’re not going anywhere
By George Michaelson on 30 Jul 2021
Text protocols can be read by humans, but they come with drawbacks. Do we need them?
How can organizations support cybersecurity in the Pacific?
CERTs are a crucial pillar of cybersecurity in the Pacific, but they rely on support from teams inside other organizations.
It’s time to replace MD5 with TCP-AO
Guest Post: Secure your routers and upgrade to TCP Authentication Option.
Opinion: Why is this unusual?
There are benefits in open disclosure to improve the robustness of Internet services.
Event Wrap: LkNOG 5 and SANOG 37
APNIC supported and provided training at LkNOG 5, held jointly with SANOG 37, from 12 to 16 July 2021.
Solo effort to clean up RPKI invalids across a region
Guest Post: What happens when one person tries to convince network operators to apply MANRS actions across the AFRINIC region?
Event Wrap: vPhNOG 2.0
APNIC provided training on RPKI and presented on APNIC’s activities at vPhNOG 2.0, held online from 12 to 16 July 2021.
Responses to Mozilla’s Trusted Recursive Resolver public consultation
Guest Post: The consultation closed six months ago but the promised analysis and conclusions have yet to be published, so Andrew Campling did his own.
Solar storms and the Internet
Guest Post: What amount of damage can powerful blasts of charged particles do to today’s Internet.
Another chapter in the decline of the traditional telcos
Deregulation and the rise of CDNs has some telcos questioning the future of international transit.