A brief history of recent advances in IPv6 security, Part I: Addressing
Guest Post: Securing IPv6 Stateless Address Auto-configuration (SLAAC) has been ongoing since 2011.
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Chromium’s impact on root DNS traffic
Guest Post: With 70% of market share, Chromium has had a significant impact on the total root DNS traffic.
What is the role of IXPs in Oceania?
A recent panel discussion highlighted debates over the role of IXPs.
Characterizing transnational Internet performance in China
Guest Post: Study finds that 79% of 400 measured in-bound transnational connections to China had throughput rates lower than 1Mbps.
RPKI slowly catching on in Australia and New Zealand
Guest Post: In 2017, 1% and 9% of Australia and New Zealand’s respective prefixes had valid ROAs. What’s changed in three years?
Notes from OARC 32b
Geoff shares his thoughts from the recent DNS-OARC virtual meeting.
Even network engineers can learn Git
Guest Post: Network automation means managing some code. Github makes it easier than you might think.
Why don’t we have DNS-security policy for context-full threat protection?
Guest Post: Expecting firewalls and gateways to secure DNS traffic is folly in today’s Internet. Instead, we need a more resilient approach.
Testing transition mechanisms in IPv6-only networks
Guest Post: Knowing the potential roadblocks associated with IPv6 transition mechanisms helps network operators avoid them.
IPv6 security on the stack level
Guest Post: What does a ‘secure’ IPv6 stack look like/incorporate?