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Quantum-Safe Security is a Toolbox, Not a Single Solution

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Melchior Aelmans

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Quantum-safe security is less about a single breakthrough and more about assembling the right mix of tools. This article explores why a flexible, multi-layered approach is the key to preparing our digital infrastructure as we head into the post-quantum future.

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PeeringDB Product Update - September 2025

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Leo Vegoda

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As PeeringDB continues to grow and improve, we publish notes notes on new releases as well as promoting new features and bug fixes. These reports are an opportunity to step back and look at the broad sweep of change.

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Khipu: Prototype RIPE Atlas Traceroute Visualisation Tool

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Stephen Suess

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The RIPE Atlas team is developing a new tool for traceroute visualisations that should make analysing large traceroute measurements much clearer and easier.

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Expanding AuthDNS - Impact of Adding a New Node in the Philippines

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Rene Wilhelm

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In June 2025 we activated a new AuthDNS node, hosted at Maharlika IX in Makati City, Manilla Metro, Philippines. In this article we look at what impact this had for DNS clients in the country as well as to the AuthDNS system as a whole.

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Why IXPs Matter: Critical Infrastructure Beyond the Hype

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Antonio Prado

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Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) are often overlooked in discussions about critical infrastructure. Yet their role in routing stability, local resilience, and digital sovereignty is undeniable. In this article, we explore what happens when IXPs fail, and why classifying them as critical infrastructu…

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Navigating Network Measurements - IPs, ASes, Exhaustion

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Tobias Fiebig

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It's time for more from our series of articles on measurement.network. This time we turn to V4LESS-AS and doing IPv4 with an IPv6 nexthop.

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RIPE NCC Days Chișinău

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Kjerstin Burdiek

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Our latest RIPE NCC Days event took place in Chișinău, Moldova from 18-19 June 2025. At the meeting, we heard from local community leaders and examined the landscape of the Internet in Moldova and its neighbours.

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openPenny: Developing an Open-Source Tool for Detecting Non-Spoofed Traffic

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Petros Gigis

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In this article, we introduce openPenny, an open-source traffic checker currently under development as part of the RIPE NCC Community Projects Fund. The goal of openPenny is to help network operators identify non-spoofed traffic arriving at unexpected entry points: this offers a new primitive to de…

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GuardXP: From Data Privacy to Improved Cybersecurity

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Pere Barlet

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GuardXP is a collaborative project between UPC and CSUC supported by the RIPE NCC Community Projects Fund 2024. It aims to develop a privacy-enhancing tool to combat web tracking and data exploitation. Unlike traditional blacklist-based solutions, GuardXP uses code analysis to detect and block trac…

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