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14
Apr
2021

Security Scene: April 2021 Edition

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes By Adair Thaxton, Internet2 Cyberinfrastructure Security Engineer Spring is upon us, and I think it’s one of my favorite times of the year. I did floral design in college, and spring flowers are just the best. Ranunculus, daffodils, and dahlias? Yes,…

11
Mar
2021

Security Scene: March 2021 Edition

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By Adair Thaxton, Internet2 Cyberinfrastructure Security Engineer I hereby petition to rename “March” to “Slog,” as the latter more accurately describes the passage of time these days. At least it’s starting to be a warmer slog, eh? I enjoyed…

12
Feb
2021

Security Scene: February 2021 Edition

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By Adair Thaxton, Internet2 Cyberinfrastructure Security Engineer Happy February! I hope you all have an enjoyable Valentine’s Day, Galentine’s Day, or half-off-candy day! In the category of “programming languages nobody wants to admit they’re still using,” perl{.}com…

11
Jan
2021

Security Scene: January Edition

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By Adair Thaxton, Internet2 Cyberinfrastructure Security Engineer Only a few days into 2021, and it appears to be giving 2020 a run for its money. It was naive to hope for a quick improvement, but I remain an optimist! Dark…

16
Dec
2020

Coming in 2021: Routing Resources for Network Engineers

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By Steven Wallace, Internet2 Security Architect  MANRS, IRR, RPKI, ROAs, oh my. Over the last eighteen months, the Internet2 community has steadily improved the security and stability of the research and education (R&E) routing infrastructure through the adoption…

07
Dec
2020

Security Scene: December Edition

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes By Adair Thaxton, Internet2 Cyberinfrastructure Security Engineer Near and dear to our hearts are our K-12 schools — they’re especially appreciated this year for all they’ve done and all they’ve tried to do. Dark Reading came up with…

09
Nov
2020

Security Scene: November Edition

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes By Adair Thaxton, Internet2 Cyberinfrastructure Security Engineer We continue to slog forward through 2020. Good news, it’s now November! Time off is approaching, leaves are falling (achoo!), and the nights are getting chillier. Let’s begin things with a…

12
Oct
2020

Security Scene: October Edition

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes By Adair Thaxton, Internet2 Cyberinfrastructure Security Engineer Ah, October. Time to begin thinking about what Halloween costumes your children will change their minds about wearing at the last minute … and about whether or not they’re going trick-or-treating,…

28
Sep
2020

Internet2 Community Completes Network Routing Policy, Publishes Plan

By Steven Wallace

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes We are pleased to announce that Internet2 has completed and published its routing policy as of July 29, 2020. The Internet2 community worked together to complete their routing policy records so that 99% of the routes fulfill the…

03
Aug
2020

Security Scene: August Edition

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes By Adair Thaxton, Internet2 Cyberinfrastructure Security Engineer Well, folks, it’s August. Too hot for jokes. Let’s do a quick poll. Not an official poll, no names attached, etc. A few of you have asked about plans for a…