19 Nov 2024 Advanced Networking Internet2 Announcements Internet2’s Steven Wallace Elected to MANRS Steering Committee in 2024 Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Steven Wallace, director of the Internet2 Routing Integrity Initiative, was recently elected to the Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS) Steering Committee. He will serve a three-year term… Read More
04 Nov 2024 In The Media Security In the Media: Internet2’s James Deaton on Strengthening Cybersecurity with Network Routing Security and RPKI National Cybersecurity Awareness Month may be over, but cybersecurity remains a year-round priority for the research and higher education community. In a recent Campus Technology interview, James Deaton, vice president of network services at Internet2, highlighted network routing security as a critical component of a strong… Read More
09 Nov 2023 Advanced Networking Security 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 referred to… Read More
21 Sep 2023 From the Community Security 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… Read More
22 Aug 2023 Advanced Networking Security 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,… Read More
29 Jun 2022 Security Advanced Networking 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… Read More
31 May 2022 Security 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. Read More
26 May 2022 Security 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… Read More
31 Mar 2022 Security Twitter Thwarts Route Hijacking with Free Service Available to Research and Education Networks By Steven Wallace Estimated reading time: 1 minute On Monday, March 28, the Russian ISP RTCOMM began blocking Twitter from their users. Due to a misconfiguration, for a period of 45-minutes, their routing leak had the ripple effect of attempting to hijack… Read More
28 Jan 2022 Advanced Networking Security ARIN’s Deadline Looms for 60+ Organizations to Take Action to Preserve Efficient Internet2 Connectivity By Steven Wallace, Internet2 Security Architect Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Update: This blog has been updated to reflect ARIN’s revised deadline for the IRR transition. With the April 2022 deadline for ARIN’s IRR transition fast approaching, here’s what network operators need to know now: Over 60 organizations that… Read More