Event Wrap: LACNIC 28
APNIC participated at LACNIC 28 in Montevideo, Uruguay, from 18 to 22 September 2017. LACNIC 28 also commemorated LACNIC’s 15th year of operations as a Regional Internet Registry.
Event Wrap: DNS-OARC, NANOG 71, and ARIN 40
APNIC participated in DNS-OARC 27, NANOG 71 and ARIN 40, held back-to-back in San Jose, USA, in early October.
Privacy and trustworthiness for web notifications
Guest Post: RFC8188 provides protocol designers a new option for building multi-party protocols with HTTPS by defining a standardized format for encrypting HTTP message bodies.
Event Wrap: WTDC-17
APNIC participated at ITU WTDC-17 from 9 to 20 October in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Impressions from RIPE 75
Geoff recaps some highlights from the technical presentations at RIPE 75 in Dubai.
Scanning .nz for HTTPS support
Guest Post: New research by NZRS provides more insight into how New Zealand’s .nz domains are secured.
Interconnection agreements at scale: secret or simple?
Guest Post: Interconnection agreements require more than just knowledge of how BGP works. Learn what you need to consider and who you need to involve in discussions.
How to: Raw sockets in IPv6
Learn how to use a raw socket interface in IPv6 to generate a UDP-based DNS server and a TCP-based HTTP(S) server that allows the application to exercise direct control over packet fragmentation.
Whois Maintainer and IRT objects error resolved
APNIC has resolved a whois security incident resulting from a technical error during the upgrade of APNIC’s whois database.
An observatory for path transparency measurement
Guest Post: The MAMI Project’s new Path Transparency Observatory will help operators with locating and analysing network impairments on the Internet.