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Lefteris is a network engineer with a long background in networking research. He is now co-founder and Chief Operating Officer at Code BGP. Prior to founding Code BGP, Lefteris worked at the Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH) - as a research engineer, and a member of the INSPIRE research group. For more info, please check his personal web page: https://manassakis.net/
BGP is the Internet's de facto routing protocol - but relatively few have a deep understanding of its vulnerabilities. Delving into threats posed by misconfigurations and hijacks, Lefteris Manassakis discusses BGP and the importance of mitigation, monitoring, and detection with ARTEMIS and Code BGP.
Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) originally aimed to keep local traffic local and reduce dependence on third parties. However, ever-increasing traffic volumes create pressure for denser and more diverse peering that challenges the traditional IXP model. A fundamental shift in peering practices is R…
BGP prefix hijacking is a persistent threat against Internet organisations, attributed to a lack of authorisation and authentication mechanisms in the inter-domain routing system. ARTEMIS (Automatic and Real-Time dEtection and MItigation System) is a defence system against BGP prefix hijacking, whi…
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