How to: IPsec VPN configuration
Learn how to set up a site-to-site IPsec VPN using Cisco CSR1000V routers.
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HTTPS — How it protects browser users on the Internet today
Guest Post: HTTPS adds an encrypted layer of protection, applying TLS to your browser’s communications with the website, which hides the information being sent back and forth, ensuring prying eyes cannot see the information.
Wirediff: a new tool to diff network captures
Guest Post: Network debugging can be an arduous task but there are some simple, open-sourced ways to speed it up.
Why should I run my own DNS resolver?
Guest Post: There are many benefits for small- to medium-ISPs to run their own DNS resolvers, without much effort.
How to: Set up a testbed for validating RPKI/ROA using PMACCT and correlating traffic with BGP
Guest Post: Learn how RPKI can be set up on a testbed with PMACCT to collect and validate RPKI/ROA information.
Common setups to secure your networks from home
Need help with setting up your network to allow your remote employees to access internal business services securely?
How to: Build an XDP based BGP peering router
Guest Post: XDP allows you to build a high-performance peering router using just Linux, while leveraging various open-source routing daemons.
Detecting Linux kernel process masquerading with command line forensics
Guest Post: Learn how to use Linux command line to investigate suspicious processes trying to masquerade as kernel threads.
The wrong certificate: Apache, Let’s Encrypt and OpenSSL
Geoff Huston shares some PKI config issues experienced when migrating labs.apnic.net to a new platform.
Lessons from securing a remote workforce
Our infrastructure and systems teams share some of the lessons they’ve learnt over the years to help secure APNIC staff when they work remotely.