2020: A Record Year for MANRS
Over the past year, COVID-19 underlined the importance of a secure and resilient Internet to ensure we stay connected online. For MANRS, this meant even more incentive to work with…
New tool helps answer: Which RPKI-related RFCs should I read?
By Alfred Arouna, MANRS Fellow (2020 cohort) Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) is the way to cryptographically sign records that associate a Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) route announcement with the…
Introducing the MANRS Ambassador Program 2021
The MANRS (Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security) Ambassador Program 2021 is now accepting applications. If you are an industry leader eager to improve the well-being of the Internet’s global…
BGP, RPKI, and MANRS: 2020 in review
This article originally appeared on APNIC, which has kindly let us repost it. In 2020, the Internet was a lifeline for many people across the world as…
Routing Security Terms: Bogons, Vogons, and Martians
Many people are confused about routing security terms like “Bogons” and “Martians”, so let’s dig into what they mean, where they came from, and the difference between them. My thoughts…
IXP peering platform: an environment to take care of
By Flavio Luciani, MANRS ambassador, and Carmen Denis Polanco, MANRS fellow Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) are delicate infrastructure and play an important role in the Internet ecosystem. They are strategic…
ISPs Should Strongly Consider MANRS to Fight Cybercrime: World Economic Forum Report
A World Economic Forum (WEF) report released today recommends that Internet Service Providers (ISPs) should strongly consider joining the Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS) initiative to improve the security of…
Routing, and Water, Are All about Trust: Introducing “Routing Security for Policymakers”
The global routing system is a lot like a water system in a city - it’s vitally important to the Internet and we tend to overlook it until something goes…
MANRS Implementation Guide Published as RIPE 706
The MANRS initiative’s set of Best Current Operational Practices has received recognition from the RIPE community by being published as RIPE-706.