Routing Security Archives

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…

12
May
2022

Internet2 Submits Comments to FCC on Secure Internet Routing

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Central to the internet’s global routing system, Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is used to exchange reachability information among independently operated networks on the internet. Of the more than 75,000 BGP-interconnected networks that make up the public internet,…

31
Mar
2022

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…

21
Mar
2022

How to Enable ARIN’s Registry Services to Secure Legacy IP Resources

By Steven Wallace, Internet2 Security Architect

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Many Internet2 community organizations have IP networks that were allocated before ARIN, or the American Registry for Internet Numbers, was formed. These networks are known as “legacy resources.” While ARIN has never…

31
Aug
2021

From IRR Data Veracity to RPKI Validator Software: Let’s Keep Up the Routing Security Enthusiasm!

By Andrew Gallo, Principal IT Architect, The George Washington University

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Routing security continues to be an active area of discussion, both in the research and education networking community and across the industry. Let’s keep the enthusiasm going! IRR Data Clean-Up Steven Wallace, Internet2 Security Architect, has…

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