Part of the ‘Three of the best’ series, highlighting the most popular posts from the past 12 months.
Cybersecurity continues to be a hot topic for network operators around the region, with BGP route leaks and hijacks making headlines, along with the ever-present need to stay one step ahead of malicious actors.
Here are three of our popular security-related posts from 2019:
- Why is securing BGP just so damn hard? — Geoff Huston ponders why some Internet issues are so challenging to solve, while others seem to be effortless and appear to solve themselves.
- Forcing attackers to be 100% right — Rick McElroy explains how some tweaks to how we approach network security can tip the balance back in the favour of defenders.
- Securing BGP on the host with origin validation — Learn to configure Route Origin Validation for the increasingly popular data centre approach, BGP on the host.
What cybersecurity concerns do you have for the future? Share your comments below.
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