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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 of the…

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, K-12 schools,…

29
Jun
2022

Internet2 Offers New Routing Integrity Assessment Service

By Steven Wallace

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes As part of its Routing Integrity Initiative, Internet2 is launching a new service to assist network operators and engineers in assessing their network’s implementation of routing integrity controls.  The Internet2 Routing Integrity Assessment Service uses…

31
May
2022

Take a Closer Look at the Internet2 Routing Integrity Initiative

By Steven Wallace

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes The Internet2 Routing Integrity Initiative aims to improve the research and education (R&E) community’s adoption of best practices that strengthen the resilience and reliability of data movement across the R&E network ecosystem to support our shared missions. Routing…

26
May
2022

Security Scene: May 2022 Edition

By Adair Thaxton

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Security Scene is a monthly roundup of cybersecurity news highlights compiled by Internet2 Cyberinfrastructure Security Engineer Adair Thaxton. Adair connects recent headlines to security best practices, within the lens of the research and education community and our broader…

17
May
2021

Internet2, ARIN Discuss Actions That Could Protect US R&E Networks

By Steven Wallace

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Ninety-five percent of network routes originating from US research and education (R&E) institutions lack a form of hijack protection known as RPKI, or Resource Public Key Infrastructure. Adding this layer of security is something that the IP address…