Security Archives

16
Nov
2023

Engaging with the R&E Cloud Community to Minimize Vendor Risk

By Nick Lewis

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Internet2 NET+ to Launch Third-Party Vendor Risk Management Working Group and Service Evaluation Internet2 has been engaging with different parts of the research and higher education (R&E) community on vendor risk management. For example, the…

13
Nov
2023

Expanding Community Resources: Sharing Preliminary Results from the 2023 MFA Community Report and the NET+ Duo Companion Guide

By Nick Lewis

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Finishing up the semester is a time to reflect on what has been accomplished during the past few months. One data point many campuses are monitoring is student enrollment in multifactor authentication (MFA). The first time…

09
Nov
2023

Internet2’s Steven Wallace Presents ARIN 52 Keynote: RPKI-ROA Diffusion in Research and Education

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Steven Wallace, director of routing integrity at Internet2, recently delivered the keynote address at ARIN 52 on the Challenges of RPKI-ROA Diffusion Within the U.S. Research and Education Community. Wallace has often…

30
Oct
2023

Securing Our World: Internet2 Opportunities for the Research & Education Cybersecurity and Privacy Community

By Nick Lewis

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Internet2 is a supporter of Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CSAM) and has many cybersecurity opportunities for the community to get engaged with throughout the year. In line with this year’s theme for CSAM, Securing…

21
Sep
2023

Community Takeaways From FCC Routing Security Workshop

By Andrew Gallo, Principal IT Architect, The George Washington University Estimated reading time: 7 minutes This blog post is submitted by Internet2 community member Andrew Gallo, Principal IT Architect at The George Washington University. Viewpoints expressed in this post are those…

23
Aug
2023

Information Security Sessions at TechEx Offer Ideas and Insight

By Nick Lewis

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes One of the best parts of my job is to engage with the community on their best ideas and challenges. I get to do this through program committees, working groups, meetings, and day-to-day interactions with community members.

22
Aug
2023

Goals Turn Into Action as Community Works to Secure Legacy Networks Before Year-End

By Steven Wallace

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Seventy-four. That’s the number of organizations across the U.S. research and education community that have taken action to secure their legacy network resources since the start of 2023. Those 74 organizations include universities, colleges, supercomputing centers,…

21
Aug
2023

InCommon to Host Second Annual Cybersecurity Cooperation Exercise This Fall

By Kyle Lewis, Chair, Sirtfi Exercise Planning Working Group Estimated reading time: 3 minutes To continue increasing cross-federation levels of trust in cybersecurity, InCommon is hosting its second annual community Sirtfi cybersecurity exercise this fall. Sirtfi is…

25
May
2023

Your Routing, Your Decision: How to Support Data-Intensive Researchers While Fending Off DDoS Attacks

By Steven Wallace, Director of Internet2 Routing Integrity, and Andrew Gallo, Principal Network Architect at George Washington University

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Defending against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks while maintaining support for data-intensive science can present new challenges for network operators in the research and education (R&E) community. R&E networks at the state, regional, national, and global…

18
May
2023

Sirtfi Exercise Planning Working Group Seeks Community Input for Second Annual Cybersecurity Exercise

By Kyle Lewis, Co-Chair, Sirtfi Exercise Planning Working Group

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes How can we help your team enhance its knowledge and use of the Sirtfi framework, so you’re prepared to cooperate if and when a cybersecurity incident spans multiple organizations in the research and education community? That’s…

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