Why it’s important for cable broadband providers to get an ASN
Having an ASN enables cable broadband providers to have multiple upstream connections to ensure a diverse path to the Internet.
Monthly Archives: July 2018
ARTEMIS — neutralizing BGP hijacking within a minute
Guest Post: ARTEMIS is a new defence system for network operators that can reduce BGP hijack detection and mitigation times from hours/days to a few seconds or minutes.
Event Wrap: APT PP18-3
Adam Gosling represented APNIC as an Affiliate Member of the APT at APT PP18-3 from 18 to 21 June 2018 in Melbourne, Australia.
The uncertainty of measuring the DNS
While there are a number of approaches to DNS measurement, all have their own forms of potential bias and uncertainty.
APAN 46 to offer peek into the future of autonomic networking
Internet pioneer Professor Brian Carpenter will present on his recent research in autonomic network management at APAN 46 in Auckland, New Zealand, from 5 to 9 August.
Event Wrap: 30th Annual FIRST Conference and AGM
The 30th Annual FIRST Conference and Annual General Meeting was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 24 to 29 June 2018.
Caring for fibre optic cables — damaged is worse than broken
Guest Post: Greg Ferro runs us through the basics of fibre optic cabling, and how damaged cables can cause faults.
Governing cyberspace: a legal perspective
Guest Post: The increasing number of cross-border data and content transfers are challenging current principles of domestic and international law.
Shutting down the BGP Hijack Factory
Guest Post: Read how one email to a NOG mailing list led to a concerted effort to kick a notorious BGP hijacker off the Internet.
Source Address Dependent Routing for simple multihoming
Guest Post: Learn how SADR can be simply configured to assist with multihoming.