Considering an IPv4 transfer? Avoid the potential routing pitfalls
Buyer beware: Dyn’s Jim Cowie has some sensible recommendations for those seeking IPv4 addresses via a transfer.
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The Ethics of Experimentation on the Internet: Oxford Internet Institute @ RIPE 70
Bendert Zevenbergen, Oxford Internet Institute presented a very watchable, and extremely interesting talk on the ethics of research in the global Internet. If you have the time, watching the video is well worth the investment in time.
The rise of the federation: Cross registry Authentication @ RIPE 70
A report on the discussions at the RIPE 70 BoF session on Internet Routing Registries.
How should we defend the DNS?
Are we going about protecting ourselves from malicious DNS activity in the right way?
It’s DNS, but not as we know it: DNS-OARC @ RIPE 70
The huge changes which the DNS has had to accommodate were highlighted at the DNS-OARC Workshop on the weekend.
OSPF Topology Database- Design Optimization Principle of ISP IGP Routing
Perhaps every network engineer has got some understanding about OSPF LSDB (Open Shortest Path First Link State Database) but how many can read the topology table on a router and decide which LSAs are necessary and which are not for an ISP network?
2015 VBIR : Learning from Data Breach Incidents
So, where can one get really helpful lessons-learned from data breach incidents?
I* Wrap: From the London meeting
Representatives from the organizations responsible for the coordination of the Internet’s technical infrastructure met in London last week – here’s my thoughts on the meeting’s important topics.
Podcast: bridging tech and cyber security
As the dust settled from the Global Conference on Cyber Security, four APNIC staff members recorded a podcast discussing APNIC’s work in cyber security.
Yes, security is not easy
Has “security failed”, as recently claimed at the RSA Conference?