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SAV: Why Is Source Address Validation Still a Problem?

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Qasim Lone

13 min read

Despite being a known vulnerability for at least 25 years, source IP address spoofing remains a popular attack method for redirection, amplification and anonymity. Preventing these attacks requires that operators implement Source Address Validation (SAV) to ensure their networks filter packets with…

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Community Development Plans for 2023

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Gergana Petrova

11 min read

The RIPE community and other regional and national communities within our service region face unique circumstances and different challenges. The Community Development department at RIPE NCC is there to serve and help these communities. In this article, we share what we did in 2022 and our plans for…

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IP Leasing Should Become a Market Standard

Opinion: IP Leasing Should Become a Market Standard

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Vincentas Grinius

8 min read

The policy of the Asia-Pacific Regional Internet Registry (APNIC) that does not accept IP leasing has been questioned during its recent meeting in conjunction with APRICOT. While each of the five global RIRs has its own policies regarding IP leasing, this opinion piece argues that the APNIC policy …

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Next Steps in IPv6 Policy Work

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Leo Vegoda

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The RIPE Address Policy Working Group is organising interim sessions to plan IPv6 policy discussions at RIPE 86 in Rotterdam. The purpose of these sessions is not to develop policy proposals. It is to define desired policy outcomes and set priorities.

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IPv6 Policy Is a Community Self-Governance Success Story

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Leo Vegoda

6 min read

IPv6 policy has gone through many refinements since it was first adopted by the RIRs 20 years ago. Is it time for a more significant change? Join the RIPE Address Policy Working Group in conversation on the next phase of IPv6 policy.

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Top 3 Types of IP Address Abuse That Threaten IPv4 Resource Holders

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Vincentas Grinius

7 min read

Since the exhaustion of the IPv4 address pool, companies across the globe heavily rely on IPv4 transfer and lease markets. Unfortunately, transferred IP address blocks are far more likely to be blocklisted due to IP address abuse. But while abuse negatively affects IP address reputation, the risks …

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How Do Sanctions Impact the Internet?

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Farzaneh Badiei

12 min read

In a project funded by the RIPE NCC, Digital Medusa is undertaking research into the impact economic sanctions have on access to the Internet.

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Fragmentation: Still the Internet's Big Bad

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Chris Buckridge

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Heading into this year’s Internet Governance Forum, the issue of Internet fragmentation is again high on the agenda.

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Mirjam Kühne: RIPE - Coordination in the Space Between the Networks

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Alun Davies

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At start of the 90s, a small group of people came together to make sure that the numbering system that allows computers to connect with each other over the Internet would remain stable. One those people was Mirjam Kühne, now RIPE Chair. In this episode, Mirjam talks about the beginnings of the RIPE…

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The New RIPE NCC GM Voting Platform: What's Changed?

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Karla White

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We’ve changed to a different voting platform for the upcoming RIPE NCC General Meeting. In this article, we take a look at the provider we’ve chosen, the reason behind the change, improvements this brings, and bumps in the road.

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