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October 2026

  1. Same place, different view: How VPNs shape what we learn about the Internet
  2. APNIC updates conference host and location selection process
  3. [Podcast] Quad 9 — Measurement in the privacy-preserving public DNS service
  4. Global Internet infrastructure at NANOG 98
  5. The EVPN trust challenge: How to detect and contain internal MAC hijacks
  6. APRICOT 2027 Call for Presentations is open now
  7. APNIC 62 workshops help build network security, automation, and routing expertise across the region
  8. One week on the APNIC honeynet: 99,000 IP addresses and 173 million events
  9. Your most pressing questions about ASPA, answered
  10. Turning IPv6 tunnels into programmable delay lines for pulsing DoS
  11. Rolling the root key: What happened?
  12. Being connected is not enough: Territorial inequalities in fixed-Internet access and performance
  13. INNOG 9 at APNIC 62: Building resilient infrastructure for the next Internet
  14. APNIC 62: Automation, trust, and the future of Internet infrastructure
  15. Timor-Leste’s Internet ecosystem enters a new phase of development
  16. [Podcast] The (dismal) economics of AI
  17. Submarine cable resilience
  18. Resource delegation review update: Q3 2026
  19. Seven years of IPv6 in production: Lessons from one million broadband subscribers
  20. Rolling the root key
  21. EC Chair’s update: APNIC 62 and Member Meeting
  22. ‘Magnifica Humanitas’ and the human future of Artificial Intelligence
  23. PeeringDB product update: April to September 2026
  24. Is RPKI becoming harmful to BGP stability?

September 2026

  1. [Podcast] The October 2026 root KSK roll
  2. Opinion: The economics of AI
  3. AI-driven networking and infrastructure design at APNIC 62
  4. Thou shall not pass: Gatekeeping outbound TLS connections
  5. Apply now for an APRICOT 2027 Fellowship
  6. APNIC 62 Policy SIG reviews seven policy proposals, with two reaching consensus
  7. IP geolocation at APNIC 62: Challenges, geofeeds, and data quality perspectives
  8. Understanding ASPA: The next step in routing security
  9. Latest BGP hijack targets hosting software vendor
  10. APNIC 62: Updates in DNS, DHCP, certificate security, and BGP routing resilience
  11. Presto: A match-action TCP stack for the terabit era
  12. [Podcast] ‘Just say no’ isn’t as simple as you think
  13. The case for open-weight models and why we can’t trust frontier labs
  14. One or two nameservers?
  15. Asia Pacific research networks commit to stronger cyber resilience cooperation
  16. Thanks for participating in APNIC 62
  17. 2026 APNIC Survey report released
  18. APNIC and NIXI partner to strengthen routing security and technical capacity in India
  19. Building resilient self hosted services is not always easy
  20. Welcome to APNIC 62
  21. WSIS Forum 2026: From commitments to measurable implementation
  22. Community consultation on increasing diversity in APNIC community leadership: Stage 1 report released
  23. What part of ‘No!’ is so hard for the DNS to understand?
  24. [Podcast] Measuring the impact of locally served root zone
  25. Beeline: Enforcing application-layer policies in eBPF
  26. Recommended Draft RIR Governance Document, Rationale report, and next steps

August 2026

  1. The invisible heartbeat of our networks
  2. The day after the zero-days
  3. The lingering legacy of ‘reserved’ ports
  4. Online voting for NRO NC election 2026 opens today
  5. EC Chair’s Preview: September EC Meeting and APNIC 62
  6. The emerging role of AI in governance discussion
  7. Beyond origin validation: Four classes of routing attack nobody Is validating
  8. South Asia SRF highlights Member priorities on IPv6, routing security, and training
  9. AI, IPv6, and the future Internet at IETF 126
  10. MikroTik as a home router
  11. Do IXPs make the Internet faster? It’s complicated
  12. APNIC 62 OPM: Just the facts
  13. [Podcast] DNS cold start
  14. Asia Pacific privacy laws are arriving. Your NREN holds more personal data than you think.
  15. Time: The cornerstone of digital sovereignty and independence
  16. India’s Internet ecosystem in 2026: Growth, resilience, and the road ahead
  17. Chamelio: A chameleonic network stack that adapts to every tenant
  18. APNIC 62 keynotes explore automation, trust, and the future of the Internet
  19. Finding zero-days with any model
  20. Why SIGs matter, and why the Guidelines are being reviewed
  21. Understanding partial reachability in the Internet core
  22. [Podcast] Canonical Cache Representation
  23. APNIC community engagement: January – June 2026 in review
  24. Join the final online listening session on diversity in APNIC community leadership
  25. IETF 126 in space

July 2026

  1. BGP topics from IETF 126
  2. DNS topics at IETF 126
  3. ASO AC delivers Recommended Draft RIR Governance Document to NRO EC
  4. Hooray for the sockets interface
  5. Secure by default: How ‘HSTS-Enforced’ could finally close the web’s oldest backdoor
  6. The delicate art of cryptographic maintenance: When small certs break big chains
  7. [Podcast] DNS query duplication
  8. Bringing APNIC closer to Members: SANOG to host next APNIC Sub-Regional Forum
  9. APNIC 62 workshops build practical skills for modern network operations
  10. IPv6 address planning: From ‘bit conservation’ to ‘elegant alignment’
  11. Rethinking non‑access stratum timers for LEO satellite constellations in 5G and beyond
  12. APNIC Foundation’s BCAP project wins 2026 WSIS Prize for Capacity Building
  13. Who’s running all those tiny RPKI servers?
  14. Strengthening capacity, relationships, and routing security in Thailand
  15. Data synchronization
  16. Life on the Internet adoption curve
  17. APNIC Publishes Submission to Malaysia Public Consultation
  18. ASPA at APNIC: Strengthening BGP path validation
  19. [Podcast] Testing RSSAC 028 DNS root server name choices
  20. Join the next listening session on increasing diversity in APNIC community leadership
  21. ROA adoption barriers to practical planning tools: Reflections from ARIN 57
  22. IPv6-only vs IPv6-mostly: Appropriate use cases
  23. Resource delegation review update: Q2 2026
  24. RFC 9958 and the operational reality of PQC
  25. SSH key exchange failures when managing legacy network devices
  26. The economics of SpaceX
  27. Rising CVEs in the AI epoch

June 2026

  1. Strengthening APNIC’s security foundations
  2. Notes from NANOG 97
  3. Malaysia Proposes Legislative Change to Address Management
  4. Peering capacity at public Internet Exchanges: What the data reveals
  5. From process to outcomes: Lessons from policy at APNIC 61
  6. [Podcast] What ‘name-based routing’ really means
  7. Hunting stuck routes with the BGP Clock and the BGP Stuck Route Observatory
  8. Mobile Internet prices in PNG: Stability amid infrastructure developments
  9. APNIC and APNIC Foundation sign MoU to maximize sponsorship support for the Asia Pacific Internet community
  10. Your elected leaders: Terry Sweetser, Routing Security SIG Chair
  11. APNIC Secretariat Q1 2026 update
  12. Rethinking vulnerability management in the age of AI and CI/CD
  13. DNS query duplication
  14. Don’t throw the (cryptographic) baby out with the bathwater
  15. BGP Router ID structuring in IPv6 native networks
  16. Discovery of IPv6 router addresses using Subnet-Router Anycast addresses
  17. The Internet works best when the community shows up — the APNIC 62 policy cycle is open now
  18. [Podcast] The Erik protocol: Improving RPKI data fetch
  19. Nominations now open for NRO NC Election 2026
  20. Unveiling the hidden complexity of authoritative DNS resilience
  21. Provide your input on increasingdiversity in APNIC community leadership
  22. From workshop to deployment: How Bangladesh ccTLD implemented DNSSEC
  23. Non-Human Identity for workloads: Securing the next phase of automation
  24. Vale Alan Barrett — Internet pioneer, community leader, trusted voice
  25. Cold start DNS
  26. The 2026 APNIC Survey is now open — have your say!

May 2026

  1. Introducing the APNIC WhatsApp Community
  2. Persistent device identity in the era of MAC address randomization
  3. Centrality in the Internet’s names
  4. [Podcast] About time
  5. Register now for APNIC 62 in Mumbai
  6. RADIUS isn’t going away, so let’s fix it properly
  7. Understanding traceroute by reimplementing it in Rust
  8. Ephemeral leaks and automated BGP route leak detection
  9. Your elected leaders: Joy Chan, Cooperation Special Interest Group Chair
  10. IP geolocation is hard: The draft report from the IAB workshop on IP address geolocation
  11. Open Fibre Data Standard and the visibility gap in network resilience
  12. Authoritative DNS over encrypted transport at OARC 45
  13. DDoS in Indonesia: What has changed?
  14. Are data centres moving to DC power?
  15. APNIC and NNIX collaborate to strengthen RPKI and IPv6 deployment in China
  16. PeeringDB update: October 2025 to April 2026
  17. [Podcast] The socialized cost of online abuse
  18. IPv6 in the boardroom
  19. Repairing the RPKIViews H1 2026 archives
  20. RIR Governance Document Version 2: Status Report May 2026 now available
  21. The invisible hand: Regaining control of service quality from outsourced satellite networks
  22. SCION: The overlay network for bankers

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