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The Russian Sovereign Internet and Number Resources

The Russian Sovereign Internet and Number Resources

Alexander Isavnin

10 min read

Russian Internet regulation has a relatively long history, with most changes having taken place in the last 10 years. In 2018, the so-called "Sovereign Internet" regulation was proposed. But only in 2021 did it really start to touch on Internet name and number resources. This article is about what …

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A More Robust Approach to Sanctions

A More Robust Approach to Sanctions

Chris Buckridge

6 min read

Recent events in Ukraine have spotlighted some fundamental questions about Internet governance and the use of state-imposed sanctions. This post frames the discussion in reference to one of the Internet's most enduring maxims.

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EU Sanctions and Our Russian Membership

EU Sanctions and Our Russian Membership

Athina Fragkouli

4 min read

After the recent adoption of EU sanctions against Russia, we’ve seen some confusion about our compliance. This article will briefly cover some of these issues and explain why the RIPE NCC is fully compliant with the latest EU sanctions.

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Sanctions, Global Internet Connectivity and Content Delivery Networks

Sanctions, Global Internet Connectivity and Content Delivery Networks

Farzaneh Badiei

7 min read

Sanctions that affect Internet traffic have been under-discussed for a long time. As a result, it's as yet unclear to what extent sanctions might affect Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) and traffic destined for or coming from Russia. In order to help shed some light on the issue, this article takes…

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Internet Network Shutdowns in Russia

Internet Network Shutdowns in Russia

Stéphane Bortzmeyer

8 min read

There have been several calls for Russian Internet networks to be shut down in one way or another and announcements that Russia is going to make such cuts. In this article, Stéphane Bortzmeyer explores the issue from a technical point of view.

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IPv4 Allocations - Is Fairness Still the Goal?

IPv4 Allocations - Is Fairness Still the Goal?

Angela Dall'Ara

7 min read

Last December, an interesting discussion took place on whether current policies and procedures for the allocation and transfer of IPv4 resources in the RIPE NCC service region are in line with the original policy intent. To lend clarity on the issue, we take a closer look at policies and procedures…

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One Bit to the Left - An IPv6 Success Story

One Bit to the Left - An IPv6 Success Story

Ewan Mackie

12 min read

In December 2020, for the second time since we started allocating IPv6, the RIPE NCC granted a request for a subsequent /29 allocation. As moments like this are good indicators of how growth and demand for IPv6 is developing, we reached out to NetCologne GmbH to take a look back and learn more abou…

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Ticketing in the LIR Portal

Ticketing in the LIR Portal

Matt Parker

4 min read

Over the past few months, we've been working hard to provide more functionality in the ‘Tickets’ section of the LIR Portal. Now we'd like to ask the community for feedback on the improvements we've deployed and for any suggestions you may have about future enhancements.

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RIPE NCC Information Security Controls Framework For Cloud Services

RIPE NCC Information Security Controls Framework For Cloud Services

Ivo Dijkhuis

8 min read

Information security controls help protect against vulnerabilities and risk. In this article, we share details of the RIPE NCC Cloud Security Controls Framework that we'll be using to assess whether cloud providers meet the security requirements for our services.

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Defining the Criticality of RIPE NCC Services

Defining the Criticality of RIPE NCC Services

Felipe Victolla Silveira

6 min read

We’ve been brainstorming on a process to determine the criticality level of our services, and we’d now like to ask the community for input on how we should approach this effort moving forward.

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