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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
  23. Direct‑to‑device and the return of LEO ambitions
  24. Rolling the root key
  25. Your elected leaders: Bikram Shrestha, Policy SIG Chair

April 2026

  1. ReAct: Reflection attack mitigation for asymmetric routing
  2. [Podcast] CIDR inside
  3. Pacific routing security sets a deadline
  4. Google hits 50% IPv6
  5. APNIC and PITA renew MoU to strengthen cooperation in the Pacific
  6. Revocation of X.509 certificates
  7. Detecting and characterizing DDoS scrubbing from global BGP routing
  8. Welcoming the 2026 APNIC general and Policy Fellows
  9. Using QUIC backscatter to infer hypergiant deployment configurations
  10. Strengthening your network security with APNIC’s products and tools
  11. Noisy routers: Investigating the make-up of route collector data
  12. [Podcast] IP networking in deep space
  13. APNIC 62 Call for Papers now open
  14. Exploring the blind spot of IXPs Route Servers
  15. Why are ‘we’ building all these data centres again?
  16. NIST updates its secure DNS deployment guide: What operators need to know
  17. CDNs, optical communications, and AI at NZNOG 2026
  18. Connecting the Pacific: Infrastructure, operations, and regional cooperation
  19. Bringing APNIC closer to Members: Introducing Sub‑Regional Forums
  20. Setting up Akvorado: A NetFlow analyser for your IPv6-first network
  21. A day in the life of RIPE Atlas
  22. APNIC Policy 101: How policy shapes operations — and how Policy Fellows are making participation easier
  23. Strengthening IPv6 collaboration: Xiong’an New Area delegates visit APNIC
  24. Project IPv6-first: A case study in achieving an 80% native IPv6 SOHO network
  25. [Podcast] What does ‘BCP’ really mean?

March 2026

  1. The potential of erroneous outbound traffic
  2. RPKI vs social engineering: A case study in route hijacking
  3. The last time
  4. Key moments from the APNIC AGM at APRICOT 2026
  5. Make this one change to prevent IPv6 routing loops in your network
  6. Demystifying performance of eBPF network applications
  7. The why and what of the CIDR Report
  8. Routing security in APAC: Trends from the APNIC region
  9. Strengthening network security and visibility through APNIC products and tools
  10. Your elected leaders: Shaila Sharmin, Policy SIG Co-Chair
  11. [Podcast] bgproutes.io: A next-generation BGP data collection platform
  12. Refreshed IPv6 Deployment Workshop at APRICOT 2026
  13. From npNOG to APRICOT: How showing up opened doors
  14. Getting network automation right: A practical strategy for enterprise networks
  15. IPv6 deployment at APRICOT 2026: Scanning, generative AI, a home network, and a city
  16. bgproutes.io: A next-generation BGP data collection platform
  17. APNIC Routing Security SIG at APRICOT 2026: Social engineering, RPKI, ASPA, & TA constraints
  18. How to talk about the trust in your devices: An IRTF draft
  19. Securing NTP
  20. NIR updates at APRICOT 2026: IPv6 progress, RPKI plans, and strengthening coordination
  21. Shape the next generation of Internet leaders as part of the 2026 APNIC Fellowship team
  22. [Podcast] Measuring the use of DNS over IPv6
  23. DNS blocking in practice: PDNS in a Research and Education Network
  24. Network Management session at APRICOT 2026: DNS logs, enterprise open source, and configuration management
  25. Measuring the use of DNS over IPv6
  26. APRICOT 2026 keynotes: Agency, memory, and getting IPv6 done

February 2026

  1. Apply now for the 2026 APNIC Fellowship program
  2. Internet routing as supply chain risk
  3. Towards an industry best practice for DNSSEC automation
  4. Balancing growth and efficiency — APNIC 61 Policy SIG deliberations on IPv6 and IPv4 allocation
  5. Reflections on a transforming interconnection ecosystem
  6. RPKI’s 2025 year in review
  7. DNSSEC and PQC: The practical impact of increased TCP in DNS
  8. [Podcast] Measuring for quality of life in Thailand
  9. Unveiling IPv6 scanning dynamics: The largest telescope reveals a surging, diverse ecosystem
  10. Notes from NANOG 96
  11. Ten years of Let’s Encrypt
  12. Updates on APNIC 64 and APRICOT 2027
  13. Thanks for participating in APRICOT 2026
  14. On misusing transparent DNS forwarders For amplification attacks
  15. The current state of RDAP
  16. From the stupid DNS tricks department: ipasn.net
  17. Welcome to APRICOT 2026
  18. 2025 Annual Report now available
  19. RIR Governance Document Version 2: Status Report Q1 2026
  20. From roots to reach: Network resilience in natural disasters
  21. Connecting an archipelago: Exploring Indonesia’s Internet ahead of APRICOT 2026
  22. NetGent: Agent-based automation of network application workflows
  23. [Podcast] BGP in review for 2025
  24. Thousands of LEO satellites won’t save us (but good regulation will)
  25. Centralized or distributed? Understanding modern router and AI fabric architectures
  26. RIR Governance Document second consultation summary report and next steps
  27. Towards understanding city-level routing using BGP location communities

January 2026

  1. Voting opens today on APNIC By-laws resolutions and APNIC EC election
  2. Upcoming keynotes and program highlights at APRICOT 2026
  3. IP address to organization name map
  4. Bangladesh’s network community comes together at bdNOG 20
  5. APNIC community engagement: July-December 2025 in review
  6. RSCs are now supported in MyAPNIC
  7. [Podcast] NITK Students at IETF: Fresh minds for standards development
  8. Notice of AGM 2026 at APNIC 61
  9. Help shape Internet number resource policy at APRICOT 2026 / APNIC 61 in Jakarta!
  10. IP addresses through 2025
  11. All the new things — RouteViews in 2025
  12. From spoofing to tunnelling: New Red Team networking techniques for initial access and evasion
  13. Secure and scalable rerouting in LEO satellite networks
  14. An open letter to future APNIC Fellows from a 2025 Fellow
  15. What we learned from 63,000 attacks in 12 days on APNIC Honeynet sensors at University of Dhaka
  16. Three of the best: ‘How to…’
  17. APNIC registry services availability during Q4 2025
  18. Cloudflare measures TCP
  19. BGP updates in 2025
  20. Listening and responding to Member and community feedback from the second half of 2025
  21. BGP in 2025
  22. Three of the best: Capacity development
  23. Three of the best: George Michaelson
  24. Three of the best: Podcasts
  25. An interview with the creators of ipv4.games
  26. Nominations to the APNIC EC now open
  27. Three of the best: Measurement
  28. Three of the best: Security

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December 2025

  1. Three of the best: RPKI
  2. Three of the best: IPv6
  3. Three of the best: Geoff Huston
  4. Three of the best: Guest Posts
  5. 2025 APNIC Fellows in their own words
  6. Domain Connect: A missing piece in the DNS toolbox
  7. The IPv4 address swamp: The new normal
  8. Advancing digital connectivity and innovation in China
  9. What training topics can tell us about regional Internet infrastructure priorities
  10. Is it really always the DNS?
  11. Resource delegation review update: Q4 2025
  12. Journeys in hosting 1/x — Precomputed SSH host keys
  13. Investigating Starlink’s performance during the May 2024 solar superstorm
  14. Strengthening regional cooperation for an open and interoperable Internet
  15. Where are you? A look at GeoIP
  16. Policy outcomes from the Open Policy Meeting at APNIC 60
  17. Community voices shaping the future of RIR governance
  18. NRO RPKI Program — 2025 in review
  19. Introducing Network Vulnerability Detection in DASH
  20. [Podcast] Going dark: Measurement when the Internet hides the detail
  21. Your elected leaders: Roopinder Singh Perhar, APNIC EC Secretary
  22. Learning that shapes the Internet: Highlights from APNIC 60 Academy training
  23. 21 years and counting of ‘eight fallacies of distributed computing’
  24. The final stretch: APNIC statement on the WSIS+20 Outcome Document Revision 1
  25. Bridging the gaps between protocol specifications and practice
  26. China reports major IPv6 growth
  27. APNIC registry services availability during Q3 2025
  28. Mind your congestion control in the LEO satellite Internet
  29. Hot takes on 13 talks from NANOG 95

November 2025

  1. Bridging technical and institutional layers in Internet policy
  2. Fast UDP I/O for Firefox in Rust
  3. Securing Indonesia’s Internet: ROA gains and the road to robust routing
  4. [Podcast] Adjusting for data source bias in Internet measurements
  5. A second look at geolocation and Starlink
  6. Building Unitel LLC’s custom API security monitoring system
  7. 2026 Activity Plan published
  8. Three security invariants could prevent 65% of breaches
  9. Your elected leaders: Akinori Maemura, long-serving former APNIC EC Chair
  10. IGF 2025 releases new guide on financing community connectivity
  11. SIG Guidelines review — have your say
  12. Network resilience in space: Solar storm impacts on LEO satellite networks
  13. A proposed ‘big’ IPv6 block for packetized amateur radio
  14. How we measure: IPv6
  15. Is diversity critical infrastructure for the Internet networking community?
  16. [Podcast] The politics of undersea cables
  17. Where the evolution of the Internet may be heading
  18. Network edge design checklist: Part 2 — Network edge design
  19. Concluding the second consultation on the Draft RIR Governance Document
  20. TLNOG 2: Building network security skills in Timor-Leste
  21. Flow control in switch ASICs: Part 3 — Notes on flow control
  22. A first look at the adoption of BGP-based DDoS scrubbing services: A five-year longitudinal analysis
  23. Your elected leaders: Yoshinobu Matsuzaki, APNIC EC Treasurer
  24. Circuit design and active/active considerations: Part 1 — Network edge design
  25. Meet the SIG leaders elected at APNIC 60
  26. Bangladesh’s Internet transformation: From satellite shadows to digital highways

October 2025

  1. Notes from RIPE 91
  2. A solution to the concerns about the current RPKI Trust Anchor configuration
  3. [Podcast] Greasing the wheels
  4. Summary of feedback from the ICP-2 Review webinar of 21 October 2025
  5. Rate-based versus credit-based flow control: Part 2 — Notes on flow control
  6. Asia Pacific charts the course for WTDC-25
  7. VNNIC resource delegation review update
  8. Internet in Spaaaaace
  9. mnNOG 7: Strengthening Mongolia’s Internet community
  10. WSIS+20: An important moment for the future of the Internet
  11. A new NRO resource for network operators working across multiple RIRs
  12. An Italian case study: Collateral damage from live-event site blocking with Piracy Shield
  13. Bridging the Gap: Technical voices in global Internet policy
  14. Understanding stealthy BGP hijacking risk in the ROV era
  15. [Podcast] Geolocation and Starlink
  16. APRICOT 2026 registration is now open, with discounts for APNIC Members
  17. Principles of flow control: Part 1 — Notes on flow control
  18. Summary of comments from the ICP-2 Review Consultation session at APNIC 60
  19. Your elected leaders: Sumon Ahmed Sabir, APNIC EC member
  20. Analysing ccTLD anycast
  21. ‘Shine a light’ — ending the exile of being too far from Main Street
  22. Autocast: Automatic anycast site optimization
  23. Analysing the state of Happy Eyeballs implementations
  24. Cyber risk is business risk: Lessons from the recent airport cyberattack
  25. The quantum Internet: A new frontier for networking
  26. APRICOT 2026 Call for Presentations open now
  27. [Podcast] Measuring RSSAC047 Conformance
  28. Apply now for an APRICOT 2026 Fellowship
  29. APNIC EC reappoints Akinori Maemura to NRO NC

September 2025

  1. Geolocation and Starlink
  2. Edge cases in DNSSEC validation with multiple algorithms
  3. Develop your Internet operations skills with free APNIC learning resources
  4. APNIC / FIRST Security 2 at APNIC 60
  5. APNIC / FIRST Security 1 at APNIC 60
  6. Mapping ASNs to organizations with ASINT
  7. PeeringDB’s 2025 User Survey
  8. IPv6 Deployment at APNIC 60
  9. [Podcast] Faster Network design with simpler hardware: TCP Flow control and ECN
  10. How to build and sustain a successful IXP
  11. RPKI best practices and lessons learned
  12. Is IP fragmentation still considered vulnerable?
  13. Resource delegation review update: Q3 2025
  14. Notes from AusNOG 2025
  15. APNIC 60: So long and thank you!
  16. Fee resolution to assist Very Small Members with LDC graduation
  17. Open source all the way down at APNIC 60
  18. Measuring Explicit Congestion Notification
  19. Keynotes at APNIC 60: Leslie Daigle and Vu The Binh
  20. Measuring the OneWeb satellite network
  21. Welcome to APNIC 60
  22. APNIC begins transition to refocused Development activities
  23. Your elected leaders: Taiji Kimura, Routing Security SIG Acting Chair
  24. Preventing route leaks made simple: BGP roleplay with Junos (RFC 9234)
  25. From OpenDNSSEC to Knot DNS
  26. [Podcast] What’s going on in bad traffic in 2025
  27. Discovering the Discovery of Designated Resolvers
  28. Governance of the DNS root zone
  29. September 2025 PeeringDB Product Update

August 2025

  1. Your elected leaders: Dr Anlei Hu, APNIC EC member
  2. Consultation on the second draft of the RIR Governance Document
  3. Online voting for NRO NC election 2025 opens today
  4. The impact of expanding AuthDNS with a new node in the Philippines
  5. Modernizing Viet Nam’s Internet: Infrastructure, security, action
  6. Bumper crop of proposals for discussion at the APNIC 60 Open Policy Meeting
  7. Advancing RPKI: NRO RPKI Program in 2025 for trust, transparency, and user experience
  8. The IPv6 divide
  9. Why your AI factory’s biggest bottleneck isn’t the GPU — it’s the network
  10. [Podcast] The inevitability of centrality
  11. Reflecting on 10 years in open source network security: Lessons from FastNetMon
  12. Event Wrap: APAN 60
  13. Research. Impact. APAC — Introducing the APNIC Foundation Research Fellowship
  14. DNS at IETF 123
  15. Congestion control at IETF 123
  16. Your elected leaders: Dr Kenny Huang, APNIC EC Chair
  17. China’s steady progress on road to IPv6
  18. Event Wrap: IDNOG 10
  19. Gotta catch ‘em all! IPv4 Turf War
  20. Decentralized capability building in Asia Pacific with train-the-trainer
  21. Event Wrap: LKNOG 9
  22. [Podcast] Robert Kisteleki on RIPE Atlas
  23. Serving Indigenous communities with high-speed Internet through monsoons and desert
  24. More policy proposals to discuss at APNIC 60
  25. Event Wrap: IETF 123
  26. SIEVE — a better algorithm than LRU?
  27. Event Wrap: PHNOG 2025
  28. Experimental support for AF_XDP sockets in NSD
  29. IEPG at IETF 123

July 2025

  1. RIR Governance Document consultation summary report and next steps
  2. Recognizing IXPs as critical infrastructure
  3. Strengthening Internet governance through community collaboration
  4. Building human capabilities to strengthen the digital future of South East Asia — EmpowerTech 2025
  5. Event Wrap: IGF 2025
  6. Further consultations on APNIC By-law reforms to be held at APNIC 60
  7. [Podcast] A day in the life of BGP
  8. How can RPKI can be made quantum-safe?
  9. APNIC community engagement: January – June 2025 in review
  10. Event Wrap: Pacific IGF 2025
  11. Strengthening cybersecurity communities at Phoenix Summit 2025
  12. FireFly: Community-centric wildfire detection using drones and IoT sensors
  13. Introducing the APNIC 60 keynote speakers
  14. Triggering QUIC
  15. Event Wrap: 4th Next Generation DNS Summit
  16. Help shape Internet number resource policy at APNIC 60 in Da Nang!
  17. Event Wrap: PacNOG 35
  18. APNIC registry services availability during Q2 2025
  19. [Podcast] Kentik’s view of secure BGP in 2025
  20. Event Wrap: MyNOG 12
  21. Upcoming actionable, hands-on workshops at APNIC 60
  22. Decoding TCP SYN for stronger network security
  23. Signing the root in public: The foundations of trust
  24. Behind the scenes of Internet governance
  25. Event Wrap: npNOG 11
  26. How RFC 9691 improves key rollover in RPKI Trust Anchors
  27. Everyone, everywhere, all the time — Nepal’s push for rural broadband inclusion
  28. Bootstrapping HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, and HTTP/3
  29. A first look at the PROXY protocol and its security implications

June 2025

  1. Acting on Member and community feedback from the first half of 2025
  2. Resource delegation audit update: Q2 2025
  3. Statement from the Number Resource Organization regarding AFRINIC elections
  4. How Let’s Encrypt reduced the impact of zombie clients
  5. Event Wrap: CommunicAsia 2025
  6. [Podcast] Downloading the root
  7. Ossification and the Internet
  8. The scourge of excessive AS-SETs
  9. Event Wrap: INNOG 8 and India ISP Conclave 2025
  10. Event Wrap: Phoenix Summit 2025
  11. Is ‘Postel’s law’ causing protocol ‘ossification’?
  12. Fiji’s Strengthening Internet infrastructure
  13. Event Wrap: bdNOG 19 and BTRC IPv6 Seminar
  14. A QUIC progress report
  15. Event Wrap: BKNIX Peering Forum 2025 and ThaiNOG Day 7
  16. How secure are my sessions? Part 2
  17. APNIC completes organizational realignment process
  18. [Podcast] Evolving GCA’s honeynet project
  19. Nominations now open for NRO NC Election 2025
  20. Estimating the sweet spot of packets for classifying network flows at scale
  21. A day in the life of BGP
  22. Event Wrap: APAC DNS Forum 2025
  23. APNIC community engagement on the ICP-2 Review
  24. Building NetEdit: Managing eBPF programs at scale at Meta
  25. Register now for APNIC 60
  26. Scale-up fabrics

May 2025

  1. How secure are my sessions?
  2. Towards a more inclusive Internet in Nepal
  3. [Podcast] DELEG: Changing the DNS engine in flight again
  4. Concluding the Draft RIR Governance Document Consultation
  5. Event Wrap: LACNIC 43
  6. How to bring data centre-like connectivity to your home with IPTTTH
  7. Event Wrap: PITA 29 AGM, Business Forum & Expo 2025
  8. BGPsec — could you run it if you wanted to?
  9. cPanel’s IPv6 overhaul
  10. The invisible war: Why securing the Internet is everyone’s responsibility
  11. How to configure routed IPv6 in Docker
  12. [Podcast] DFOH, MVP, and GILL: New ways of looking at BGP
  13. IXP development in the Pacific
  14. Event Wrap: TWNOG 6
  15. Let’s talk about CGNAT and IPv6, again
  16. Event Wrap: 6th ICANN APAC-TWNIC Engagement Forum and 43rd TWNIC OPM
  17. APNIC registry services availability during Q1 2025
  18. Resilience in the RPKI
  19. Event Wrap: Local APIGA Taiwan 2025
  20. Certificate lifetimes are getting shorter, and that’s a good thing!
  21. Event Wrap: NZNOG 2025
  22. Co-Packaged Optics — a deep dive
  23. Analysis of a route leak
  24. Revising ICP-2: Scope, expectations, and next steps
  25. Event Wrap: Lao Digital Week 2025

April 2025

  1. [Podcast] The multiple ways of multiple paths
  2. The Jevons Paradox and Internet centrality
  3. How can IXPs help measure the Internet?
  4. A tree in a tree: Challenges of comprehensive DNS tree exploration
  5. April 2025 PeeringDB product update
  6. Event Wrap: PCTA Tech Show 2025
  7. Monitoring highly distributed DNS deployments: Challenges and recommendations
  8. APNIC 60 Call for Papers now open
  9. IPv6 capability reaches 50% in the Asia Pacific region
  10. The Asia Pacific region prepares for WTDC-25
  11. 40 years of .com — from HOSTS.TXT to global infrastructure
  12. [Podcast] Pulse Internet Measurement Forum at APRICOT 2025: Part 2
  13. Level up your network engineering skills with LLMs
  14. DNS at IETF 122
  15. Whois data incident resolved
  16. Consultation on Draft ‘Governance Document for the Recognition, Maintenance, and Derecognition of Regional Internet Registries’
  17. RESTful Provisioning Protocol: From vision to IETF Working Group
  18. Event Wrap: APIGA India 2025
  19. Event Wrap: MMNOG 7
  20. Share your thoughts on the proposed by-laws changes
  21. Event Wrap: Convergence India Expo 2025
  22. IETF setting standards for AI preferences
  23. Event Wrap: IETF 122
  24. The rise and rise of fibre
  25. ‘BGP Flowspec doesn’t suck. We’re just using it wrong’
  26. Reflecting on the Routing Security panel at APRICOT 2025
  27. Deploying open-source IMS and mobile core networks with Open5GS
  28. Event Wrap: ICANN 82
  29. [Podcast] DNS computer says ‘NO’
  30. Recapping PIMF Malaysia: 11 views on Internet Resilience

March 2025

  1. APNIC EC consultation on by-law changes
  2. IPv6 penetration in Nepal
  3. JPNIC RPKI guidelines released
  4. Exploring Internet connectivity between Mongolia and Kazakhstan
  5. Network traffic telemetry on modern routers: Part 2
  6. Network traffic telemetry on modern routers: Part 1
  7. Automating ISP networks with Ansible and phpIPAM
  8. Bridging connectivity and collaboration gaps in Bangladesh
  9. Is your network protected? The rov-check project by JPNIC
  10. PeeringDB to require MFA and API keys
  11. A load of old…
  12. [Podcast] Pulse Internet Measurement Forum at APRICOT 2025: Part 1
  13. APNIC Academy IPv6 certification in 2025
  14. The root of the DNS
  15. APNIC Academy — 2024 in review
  16. RouteViews Peering Policy updated
  17. Event Wrap: APAN 59
  18. Botnets never die
  19. IPv6 is hard
  20. Event Wrap: MyAPIGA 2025
  21. Building a host telemetry solution using Tailscale
  22. Updates on APNIC 60, APNIC 62, and APRICOT 2026
  23. Apply now for the 2025 APNIC Fellowship program
  24. [Podcast] Night of the BGP zombies
  25. Notes from OARC 44

February 2025

  1. Event Wrap: BIGF 2024
  2. Thanks for participating in APRICOT 2025
  3. Resource delegation audit update at APNIC 59
  4. Measuring DNS root servers under change
  5. Event Wrap: APTLD 87
  6. ICP-2 principles questionnaire report and data published
  7. Event Wrap: OARC 44
  8. Welcome to APRICOT 2025
  9. 2024 Annual Report now available
  10. So you want to build your own data centre
  11. Join the Cooperation SIG to help shape the WSIS+20 Review process
  12. Event Wrap: JANOG 55
  13. Event Wrap: NANOG 93
  14. [Podcast] RPKIViews: The archive of RPKI states
  15. Network automation and AI at NANOG 93
  16. 2025 ISIF Asia applications now open
  17. Building a secure test environment for an IXP
  18. Preparing for Encrypted Client Hello (ECH)
  19. Join the first Pulse Internet Measurement Forum at APRICOT 2025
  20. APNIC EC election 2025: Value your vote
  21. Two whois policy proposals up for community discussion at APNIC 59
  22. PSA: Traceroute — safe and effective to use
  23. BGP zombies at NANOG 93
  24. APNIC products: 2024 in review
  25. Let’s Encrypt scales rate limits to prepare for a billion active certificates
  26. [Podcast] How many DNS nameservers is enough?
  27. The DNS root server system gets surprisingly few queries
  28. DNS nameservers: Service performance and resilience

January 2025

  1. Recent cases of watering hole attacks: Part 2
  2. Recent cases of watering hole attacks: Part 1
  3. Network traffic modelling approaches
  4. IXP steps into the terabit era
  5. RPKI’s 2024 year in review
  6. Advancing community-centered connectivity
  7. Impact of scanning on authoritative nameservers
  8. [Podcast] RISKY BIZ-ness
  9. Concluding the ICP-2 principles consultation
  10. How to convince your boss to deploy DNSSEC and RPKI
  11. IXP from scratch: Part 3 — The peering LAN
  12. Mobile Internet prices stable in Papua New Guinea
  13. Event Wrap: IGF 2024
  14. Reliable IoT network traffic inference
  15. How networking technology enables cheating in online exams
  16. IP addresses through 2024
  17. First penguin advantage in cryptography?
  18. Observing the DDoS landscape requires collaboration
  19. Event Wrap: AFNOG 2, AFSIG 2024, IGFA 2024, and yIGFA 2024
  20. BGP updates in 2024
  21. Three of the best: Development
  22. Nominations to the APNIC EC now open
  23. BGP in 2024
  24. Three of the best: Security
  25. Three of the best: ‘How to…’
  26. Three of the best: Podcasts

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December 2024

  1. Three of the best: RPKI
  2. Three of the best: George Michaelson
  3. Event Wrap: 2nd APAC IPv6 Council Meet
  4. Three of the best: Geoff Huston
  5. Three of the best: IPv6
  6. Event Wrap: ON-IDLE Stakeholders Meeting
  7. Three of the best: Measurement
  8. Event Wrap: China Internet Infrastructure Resources Conference (CNIRC) 2024
  9. Three of the best: Guest Posts
  10. Visualizing the scale differences of IPv4 and IPv6
  11. Event Wrap: npNOG 10
  12. Event Wrap: PacNOG 34
  13. Event Wrap: Internet Week 2024
  14. DNS nameservers
  15. 2025 Activity Plan and revised Strategic Plan published
  16. NRO RPKI Program — 2024 in review
  17. APNIC and NIRs take action on preliminary delegation audit results
  18. Event Wrap: APIGA Australia 2024
  19. IXP from scratch: Part 2 — Network and security design
  20. Event Wrap: 2024 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit
  21. EC Response to 2024 APNIC Survey published
  22. Zeros are heroes: NSEC3 parameter settings in the wild
  23. [Podcast] Post-Quantum Cryptography
  24. Optical power balancing in DWDM
  25. IXP from scratch: Part 1 — Building a new IXP
  26. Making Segment Routing user-friendly
  27. How to boost geolocation accuracy with Geofeed
  28. Encouraging ICP-2 discussions in Japan
  29. When NTP interactions go wrong
  30. New IPv6 address block

November 2024

  1. Post-Quantum Cryptography
  2. Event Wrap: Peering Asia 6.0
  3. [Podcast] Measuring DNSSEC keying ‘drift’ between parent and child
  4. Gigabit data rates on Starlink — what’s the catch?
  5. Is it bandwidth or latency?
  6. Event Wrap: IETF 121
  7. Just how widely adopted is IPv6 in Australia?
  8. Event Wrap: HKNOG 13.0
  9. New on Orbit: Enhanced community features
  10. Event Wrap: auIGF 2024
  11. Event Wrap: RIPE 89
  12. Notes from DNS OARC 43
  13. Event Wrap: NANOG 92
  14. Event Wrap: BtCIRT National Cybersecurity Conference 2024
  15. Jen Linkova receives the final Itojun Service Award at IETF 121
  16. War story: RPKI is working as intended
  17. Event Wrap: KRNOG 2.0
  18. Event Wrap: 42nd TWNIC IP Open Policy Meeting
  19. Event Wrap: VNIX-NOG 2024
  20. GPON power budget calculations
  21. [Podcast] The IPv6 transition
  22. The IXP — a privileged observation point, the airport of the Internet
  23. Out-of-Band network design for service provider networks
  24. Event Wrap: India Peering Forum 2024 and SCAT India 2024
  25. How we measure: ISP user counts
  26. APNIC EC appoints Akinori Maemura to NRO NC
  27. The rise of packet rate attacks: When core routers turn evil
  28. Towards a collaborative future with NOG networks
  29. Event Wrap: LANOG 2.0
  30. Event Wrap: SANOG 42
  31. Comparing Carrier Ethernet transport technologies
  32. Using honeybuckets to characterize cloud storage scanning in the wild
  33. Ethernet at NANOG 92

October 2024

  1. Event Wrap: KHNOG 6
  2. [Podcast] A student-led IPv6 deployment at NITK Karnataka
  3. Event Wrap: mnNOG 6
  4. Event Wrap: inSIG 2024
  5. The Starlink vs cable conundrum in the Pacific
  6. The realities of building an IPv6-only city
  7. Revising the criteria for the accreditation of RIRs
  8. Apply now for an APRICOT 2025 Fellowship
  9. Serial BGP hijackers: A reproducibility study and assessment of current dynamics
  10. A free and open source IPv6 textbook
  11. APNIC fellowship: A journey through Internet Infrastructure and governance
  12. The IPv6 transition
  13. APRICOT 2025 Call for Presentations open now
  14. Event Wrap: SGNOG 11
  15. The strange cases of consumer-grade routers on puny power supplies
  16. Event Wrap: Brunei CySec Conference 2024
  17. [Podcast] The back of the class: Looking at 240/4 reachability
  18. Empowering remote agricultural communities in Lao PDR through IoT technology
  19. Highlights of AINTEC 2024
  20. Event Wrap: APTLD 86
  21. How to inspect TLS encrypted traffic
  22. APRICOT 2025 update
  23. Powering the future of data centres — Co-Packaged Optics
  24. APNIC registry API now available
  25. The NRO invites Internet community to participate in ICP-2 questionnaire
  26. My experience in the 2024 APNIC fellowship program
  27. The size of the packet
  28. SMTP downgrade attacks and MTA-STS
  29. Internet of Things BoF at APNIC 58
  30. [Podcast] Focusing purely on technology limits the understanding of Internet resilience
  31. Web PKI: How to protect a popular security service?
  32. Event Wrap: AusNOG 2024
  33. RPKI: Deployed is better than perfect

September 2024

  1. ICYMI: Backblaze has announced support for IPv6
  2. A comprehensive guide to achieving ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification
  3. Olympeaks: The impact of the Paris 2024 Olympics on Internet traffic
  4. Event Wrap: APAN 58
  5. ccTLD phishing characterization
  6. Revisiting ICP-2: Strengthening Internet governance for the future
  7. Event Wrap: ITCN Expo 2024
  8. An introspective analysis: RPKI deployment under scrutiny
  9. Powering the future of data centres
  10. [Podcast] Privacy and DNS Client Subnet
  11. The ultimate weapon against DDoS — BGP Flowspec
  12. Focusing on technology limits understanding of Internet resilience: Pakistan case study
  13. Event Wrap: APSIG 2024, APrIGF 2024, TWIGF 2024, Asia Pacific Youth IGF 2024, and DRAPAC 2024
  14. Hypergiants are increasingly serving more content via local IPv6 networks
  15. The evolution of PON
  16. Congratulations to the 2024 ISIF Asia Award winners
  17. IODA: Internet Outage Detection and Analysis
  18. Event Wrap: TLNOG 1
  19. Looking for 240/4 addresses
  20. APNIC 58: Thank you and farewell
  21. Announcing the new APNIC Academy IPv6 certification
  22. Watch incoming APNIC Director General’s opening remarks at APNIC 58
  23. 2024 APNIC Survey report released
  24. VPP with loopback-only OSPFv3: Part 2
  25. [Podcast] The APNIC Labs measurement system
  26. Announcing the 2024 ISIF Asia Grants
  27. Welcome to APNIC 58
  28. Event Wrap: LkNOG 8
  29. Crafting endless AS-PATHS in BGP

August 2024

  1. APRICOT 2025 update
  2. Tonga Communications Corporation IPv6 project
  3. VPP with loopback-only OSPFv3: Part 1
  4. Ipurangi Aotearoa’s (InternetNZ’s) recent work in digital inclusion
  5. Are differences in RIR RPKI implementations hindering RPKI adoption?
  6. Event Wrap: btNOG 11
  7. MANRS readiness now available in DASH
  8. Online voting for the NRO NC election 2024 opens today
  9. [Podcast] EDNS and UDP
  10. VPP with Babel
  11. The threat of deprecated BGP attributes
  12. Event Wrap: APAC DNS Forum
  13. Quirks of discarded traffic reporting on JunOS
  14. Four policy proposals up for community discussion at APNIC 58
  15. Event Wrap: IDNOG 9
  16. The D(M)ARC side of the email reporting system
  17. Exploring the implementation and security implications of Protective DNS
  18. New NOG in the Asia Pacific region — TLNOG
  19. Bytes from IETF 120 — a few routing topics
  20. [Podcast] The SIDN Labs post-quantum DNSSEC testbed
  21. Event Wrap: bdNOG 18
  22. LibreQoS: Analysing and defeating latency
  23. Event Wrap: PHNOG 2024
  24. Bytes from IETF 120 — deep-space networking
  25. Openness in Internet standards: Necessary, but insufficient
  26. When routing breaks your (open) DNS service
  27. Bytes from IETF 120 — DNS topics

July 2024

  1. Bytes from IETF 120 — BBR 1, 2, 3
  2. APNIC appoints Jia Rong Low as Director General
  3. Event Wrap: APIGA 2024
  4. Are subsea cables feeling the heat from climate change?
  5. Telekom Malaysia lights up RPKI statistics
  6. Event Wrap: JANOG 54
  7. [Podcast] Calling time on DNSSEC part 2 of 2
  8. Democratizing LEO satellite network measurement
  9. Privacy and DNS Client Subnet
  10. Whose CIDR is it anyway?
  11. Wait. IPv6 stockpiling is a thing?
  12. Revisiting IXP peering LAN security in the light of new threats and technology evolution
  13. Event Wrap: PacNOG 33
  14. A comprehensive review of RIR policies in the domain of ASN management
  15. Revisiting DNS and UDP truncation
  16. Assessing the security of Internet paths
  17. A multifaceted look at Starlink performance: The good, the bad and the ugly
  18. Event Wrap: ICANN 80
  19. Event Wrap: 36th Annual FIRST Conference
  20. [Podcast] Testing Post Quantum Cryptography DNSSEC
  21. Unravelling the threat of hosting-based domain takeovers
  22. How deploying IPv6 at NITK led me to IETF
  23. Where did DNSSEC go wrong?
  24. Sometimes equals isn’t equal
  25. A newcomer’s experience at IETF
  26. Event Wrap: MyNOG 11
  27. IPv6 Anywhere
  28. Farewell APNIC community
  29. APNIC farewells Paul Wilson

June 2024

  1. DNS evolution
  2. Event Wrap: VNNIC Internet Conference 2024
  3. [Podcast] Calling time on DNSSEC: Part 1 of 2
  4. Event Wrap: BKNIX Peering Forum 2024 and ThaiNOG Day 6
  5. Event Wrap: CommunicAsia 2024
  6. Navigating Starlink’s FCC paper trail
  7. The evolution of network security
  8. Exploring IPv6 scanning activities and prefix discovery
  9. The OSI Deprogrammer
  10. When I use a word it means what I chose it to mean
  11. Off-path TCP hijacking in NAT-enabled Wi-Fi networks
  12. FreeIX Remote
  13. RFC 9518 — What can Internet standards do about centralization?
  14. Event Wrap: Phoenix Summit 2024
  15. [Podcast] The check is in the (e)mail(s)
  16. Lessons learned when building my DNS resolver
  17. 2024 APNIC Survey is open
  18. Routing topics at RIPE 88
  19. NETmundial+10 — function over form
  20. E pur si muove: Sometimes steering is virtual
  21. DNS topics at RIPE 88
  22. Event Wrap: PNG DNS Forum 2024
  23. Standardizing network data
  24. Nominations now open for NRO NC Election 2024

May 2024

  1. The LUCI project — connecting the remote Chini Lake area, Malaysia
  2. [Podcast] We don’t need subnets any more
  3. Register now for APNIC 58 in Wellington
  4. Improving RPKI uptake in the Asia Pacific region
  5. Event Wrap: NETmundial + 10
  6. Calling time on DNSSEC?
  7. Indicators of Compromise and their role in attack defence
  8. Event Wrap: TWNOG 5.0
  9. Is regulated BGP security coming?
  10. Working towards a coordinated RPKI system
  11. Future-proofing the EPP protocol: RESTful EPP
  12. Verify MANRS compliance automatically with ROSE-T
  13. Event Wrap: SANOG 41 / INNOG 7
  14. A transport protocol’s view of Starlink
  15. Event Wrap: ARIN 53
  16. [Podcast] Measuring RPKI and BGP with Oregon RouteViews
  17. The benefits of assigning more than a /48 per site
  18. Event Wrap: 5th ICANN APAC-TWNIC Engagement Forum and 41st TWNIC OPM
  19. Collaboratively increasing the DDoS resilience of digital societies through anti-DDoS Coalitions
  20. Data-driven policy recommendations and sector-specific routing security analysis in Pakistan
  21. The Cloud under the Sea — a good explainer of complex geopolitics
  22. RPKI ROV deployment reaches major milestone
  23. Command-line routing stats with BGPKIT Monocle and Cloudflare Radar API
  24. How SSH got to be on port 22
  25. [Podcast] Measuring Starlink TCP performance
  26. A first look at suspicious IRR records

April 2024

  1. Event Wrap: Everything Open 2024
  2. Event Wrap: NZNOG 2024
  3. APNIC EC makes moratorium on new NIRs permanent
  4. Enhancing the security and efficiency of Member account management
  5. High-speed packet transmission in Go: From net.Dial to AF_XDP
  6. APNIC 58 Call for Presentations open
  7. IPv6 prefix lengths
  8. Event Wrap: PCTA Tech Show 2024
  9. Internet sanctions as a response — diverging actions and mixed effects
  10. iOS upgrade using network automation tools
  11. In-network acceleration for AI / ML workloads
  12. Destination-Adjacent Source Address spoofing
  13. DNSSEC and .nz
  14. [Podcast] Using fibre optics to measure vehicle traffic
  15. Open source IP blacklist checker tool
  16. Criteria for the accreditation of Regional Internet Registries
  17. Coherent optical transceivers
  18. Event Wrap: IETF 119
  19. APNIC membership hits 10,000
  20. Email is getting harder to self-host. Or is it?
  21. Mobile Internet prices falling in Papua New Guinea
  22. Forgotten protocol chronicles: Do not underestimate the installed base
  23. Exploring the realm of cyber early warning systems
  24. Abuse of dangling DNS records on cloud platforms
  25. [Podcast] Digital sovereignty and standards
  26. Event Wrap: ICANN 79
  27. Making the case for a multistakeholder approach

March 2024

  1. Smargaft harnesses EtherHiding for stealthy C2 hosting
  2. DNS topics at IETF 119
  3. Event Wrap: IPv6, IXP, Data centre — Policy and Regulation International Trends Forum, Mongolia
  4. Automated assurance on a path to becoming practical
  5. When it’s not DNS, it’s probably NTP
  6. Delay Tolerant Networking performance
  7. Empowering tomorrow — technical capacity building for Internet development
  8. [Podcast] DNS-OARC’s many faces
  9. As the balance of security controls shifts, where does responsibility rest?
  10. The Internet landscape of South Korea and KRNOG update
  11. The end of the (IPv4) world is not nigh… yet
  12. NTP Pool: The Internet timekeeper
  13. IPv6, DNS, and truncation in UDP
  14. One checklist at a time: Towards simplifying satellite Internet access in the Asia Pacific
  15. KeyTrap
  16. Event Wrap: APTLD 85
  17. Improving Regional Internet Registry alignment in the RPKI space
  18. SMTP smuggling — spoofing emails worldwide
  19. [Podcast] DELEG — in-band DNS delegation
  20. Opinion: Digital sovereignty and standards
  21. Useful IP geo resources
  22. Apply now for an APNIC Fellowship 2024
  23. Thanks for participating in APRICOT 2024
  24. Paul Wilson to finish his service as APNIC Director General

February 2024

  1. Crashing the party — vulnerabilities in RPKI RP software
  2. China’s NXDOMAIN data: Part 3 — Differences across regions
  3. China’s NXDOMAIN data: Part 2 — Prominent domain patterns from QAX recursive resolver
  4. Event Wrap: OARC 42
  5. Event Wrap: NANOG 90
  6. DNS and UDP truncation
  7. Welcome to APRICOT 2024
  8. Event Wrap: APAN 57
  9. 2023 Annual Report now available
  10. Event Wrap: 31st Convergence India Expo
  11. GAC communiqués and community activity on DNS abuse
  12. How broadcasting a major event affects Internet traffic from an IXP’s perspective
  13. [Podcast] Taking the pulse of the Internet
  14. Deep dive into China’s NXDOMAIN data
  15. What’s the deal with Media Over QUIC?
  16. KeyTrap algorithmic complexity attacks exploit fundamental design flaw in DNSSEC
  17. A quantum-safe cryptography DNSSEC testbed
  18. APNIC EC Election 2024: Value your vote
  19. APNIC Products: 2023 in review
  20. The edge on speed: Infrastructure for the immersive Internet
  21. Notes from DNS OARC 42
  22. Unbloating the buffers
  23. Drop early, drop often: Raw vs filter iptables packet filtering
  24. [Podcast] DNS is the new BGP — how we really route things in the modern Internet
  25. DNS and the proposed DELEG record
  26. BGPWatch — A comprehensive platform for detecting and diagnosing hijacking incidents
  27. 2024 ISIF Asia applications are now open
  28. Update on the APNIC Honeynet Network
  29. Towards SSH3: How HTTP/3 improves secure shells
  30. Internet history: Next steps

January 2024

  1. Event Wrap: Lao Digital Week 2024
  2. Credential stuffing and SIM swaps
  3. Thinking about Internet history
  4. A hop away from everywhere — long-haul links in today’s Internet
  5. Digging into the Orange España Hack
  6. [Podcast] Global Cyber Alliance measurements
  7. Setting up MMIX’s second IXP
  8. Vale Dave Mills — Network Time Synchronization, Fuzzball router, network community leader
  9. The IPv6 city — Xiong’an China
  10. OpenBSD PF-based firewalls suffer differently from DoS attacks
  11. The LLM misinformation problem I was not expecting
  12. RPKI’s 2023 year in review: Growth, governments, and innovation
  13. IP addresses through 2023
  14. Exploring Telekom Malaysia’s RPKI deployment
  15. Beyond borders: A recap of Afghanistan’s School on Internet Governance 2023
  16. How to be a better network service provider peer
  17. HTTP/2 Rapid Reset: Deconstructing the record-breaking attack
  18. [Podcast] IPv6 fragmentation and the DNS
  19. BGP in 2023 — BGP updates
  20. Event Wrap: CNIRC 2023
  21. Event Wrap: AINTEC 2023
  22. Event Wrap: bdNOG 17
  23. Measuring BGP in 2023 — Have we reached peak IPv4?
  24. Nominations to the APNIC EC now open
  25. Three of the best: Security
  26. Three of the best: How to…
  27. Three of the best: Podcasts
  28. Three of the best: RPKI
  29. Three of the best: Development

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December 2023

  1. Reliability engineering at APNIC
  2. Three of the best: Geoff Huston
  3. Three of the best: IPv6
  4. Three of the best: Measurement
  5. Three of the best: Guest Posts
  6. BGP in the EVPN model
  7. Evolution has its downsides… but maybe it’s inevitable?
  8. Event Wrap: Afghanistan IGF 2023, AyIGF, AFSIG 2023 and AFNOG 1
  9. Event Wrap: IDNIC OPM 2023
  10. Event Wrap: 18th BIGF 2023
  11. APNIC to be the Local Host for IETF 119
  12. Event Wrap: APSIG 2023
  13. Event Wrap: PacNOG 32
  14. Event Wrap: RIPE 87
  15. Event Wrap: Viet Nam Internet Day 2023
  16. Use of HTTPS resource records
  17. APNIC celebrates 30 years: Part 8 — The Information Society Innovation Fund
  18. Rajnesh Singh appointed APNIC Foundation CEO
  19. Charting APNIC’s course for the next four years
  20. Models of trust for the RPKI
  21. The use of UTRS in combating DDoS attacks
  22. That OSI model refuses to die
  23. Measurement and analysis of protocols at IETF 118
  24. Event Wrap: LANOG 1.0
  25. Event Wrap: Telecoms World Asia 2023
  26. Event Wrap: 40th TWNIC OPM
  27. GPU fabrics for GenAI workloads
  28. [Podcast] The ICANN DNS stats collector system
  29. A carbon-aware Internet with the Green Web Foundation
  30. Unpopular opinion: BGP should accept smaller than a /24
  31. APNIC celebrates 30 years: Part 7 — Community in the wide
  32. Using timestamps inside RPKI objects to optimize RRDP-RSYNC transport switchovers

November 2023

  1. Why is IPv6 Router Advertisement default-enabled by some network vendors?
  2. DNS at IETF 118
  3. Event Wrap: IETF 118
  4. Challenges in measuring DNS abuse
  5. What if the cloud was under the sea?
  6. Call the routing police!
  7. Event Wrap: HKNOG 12.0
  8. [Podcast] Low Earth Orbit and the TCP congestion control problem
  9. JA4+ network fingerprinting
  10. Event Wrap: Peering Asia 5.0
  11. Event Wrap: KHNOG 5
  12. BGPlay data misinterpretation led to a BGP false alarm call
  13. IPv6, the DNS and Happy Eyeballs
  14. Hazardous DNS echoes
  15. Security control changes due to TLS Encrypted Client Hello
  16. Event Wrap: PITA Strategy Forum 2023
  17. Don’t put all your Internet infrastructure in one basket
  18. The game of Dominoes and TCP/IP
  19. How to secure your online identity with security keys
  20. How we measure: RPKI ROA signing and Route Origination Validation
  21. [Podcast] Negative caching of DNS resolution failures
  22. The prevalence of domain parking
  23. Chiplets — the inevitable transition
  24. Event Wrap: IGF 2023
  25. Event Wrap: RenasCON 2023
  26. Event Wrap: SANOG 40
  27. How the cost of network ownership can change over time: Part 2
  28. How the cost of network ownership can change over time
  29. APNIC celebrates 30 years: Part 6 — IPv6, the long road to ‘more than enough addresses’

October 2023

  1. Event Wrap: MNSEC Conference 2023
  2. Understanding DNS query composition at B-Root
  3. Event Wrap: VNIX-NOG 2023
  4. Updates on APNIC 58 and APNIC 60
  5. How we measure: DNSSEC validation
  6. Experience of women participating in the IETF
  7. Vulnerability disclosure: A firsthand view
  8. Event Wrap: TWIGF 2023
  9. Notes from NANOG 89: Trust and network infrastructure
  10. [Podcast] APNIC celebrates 30 years: Part 5 — What really happened
  11. BCP 185 is a ‘must do’
  12. Event Wrap: inSIG 2023
  13. Event Wrap: pkSIG 2023
  14. Notes from NANOG 89: BGP error handling
  15. Results of Community Consultation process on increasing availability of critical APNIC services
  16. The challenges ahead for HTTP/3
  17. Internet governance in 2023
  18. Rocky road towards ultimate UDP server with BPF-based load balancing on Linux: Part 2
  19. Carrier Ethernet OAM
  20. Event Wrap: SGNOG 10
  21. 2023 ISIF Asia award winners announced
  22. APRICOT 2024 Call for Papers open now
  23. [Podcast] Where in the world is Carmen Sandiego’s data centre?
  24. We need to talk about your students
  25. Notes from OARC 41
  26. Nearing the end of 103/8
  27. Measuring HTTP/3 real-world performance
  28. Event Wrap: mnNOG 5
  29. Rocky road towards ultimate UDP server with BPF-based load balancing on Linux: Part 1
  30. APNIC celebrates 30 years: Part 4 — Rundown to final /8 and the birth of IPv6
  31. Analysis of AFRINIC’s IPv4 Soft Landing policy
  32. A review of Lawful Interception legislation in Oceania
  33. How QUIC helps you seamlessly connect to different networks

September 2023

  1. Event Wrap: AusNOG 2023
  2. Distributed latency monitoring
  3. Extended DNS Errors: Unlocking the Full Potential of DNS Troubleshooting
  4. [Podcast] How APNIC Labs measures the world using adverts
  5. How REx infers resource transfers
  6. MaginotDNS: Attacking the boundary of DNS caching protection
  7. Event Wrap: APrIGF 2023, Net Thing 2023, and PacIGF 2023
  8. Why HTTP/3 is eating the world
  9. DNS is the new BGP
  10. APNIC celebrates 30 years: Part 3 — The beginnings of address policy
  11. Dual subsea cable cuts disrupt African Internet
  12. Verisign to update DNSSEC algorithm
  13. Measuring the use of DNSSEC
  14. NRO Statement on Appointment of an Official Receiver for AFRINIC
  15. Results of APNIC By-laws vote
  16. APNIC 56: Thank you and farewell
  17. APNIC fees to increase from 2025
  18. The IETF SAVNET WG’s open source project: SAV Open Playground
  19. How JPCERT/CC automates malware analysis
  20. Watch APNIC’s 30th Anniversary video
  21. 2023 ISIF Asia grant recipients announced
  22. Welcome to APNIC 56
  23. Address policy formulation and its methods in Japan
  24. Event Wrap: APAN 56
  25. APNIC celebrates 30 years: Part 2 — First light, notes on the APNIC origin story
  26. Understanding the Japanese Internet with the Internet Yellow Pages
  27. Event Wrap: National Conference on Information Technology
  28. Unlocking the power of Internet alarms correlation and aggregated reports
  29. The Internet landscape of Japan
  30. Monitoring my home network

August 2023

  1. Online voting for the NRO NC election 2023 opens today
  2. Voting open on EC proposals to update APNIC By-laws
  3. [Podcast] The chips are down: Moore’s Law coming to an end
  4. Certifiably vulnerable: Using Certificate Transparency logs for target reconnaissance
  5. Interactive storytelling IPGO app launched for the next generation
  6. Event Wrap: InfoSec Taiwan 2023
  7. Behavioural differences of IPv6 subnet-router anycast address implementations
  8. Five policy proposals up for community discussion at APNIC 56
  9. How APNIC is implementing your feedback in 2023
  10. Join APNIC Foundation sessions on diversity and connectivity at the APrIGF 2023
  11. Event Wrap: IDNOG 8
  12. Striking a balance in fairness
  13. The Global Digital Compact: A top-down attempt to minimize the role of the technical community
  14. How Internet engineers are helping Maui after the fires
  15. Chipping away at Moore’s Law
  16. [Podcast] Here comes the sun(spots) — what are the real risks in solar storms?
  17. Peering LAN 2.0 — Introduction of EVPN at DE-CIX
  18. Event Wrap: APIGA 2023
  19. E-gov DNS: Is there enough redundancy?
  20. Visiting the submarine cable connecting Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  21. Large Language Models — the hardware connection
  22. The Bangladesh and South Asia Internet landscape
  23. APNIC celebrates 30 years
  24. Event Wrap: PhNOG 2023
  25. Worldwide REx
  26. Distributing configuration and control of WiFiMon hardware probes
  27. DNSOP at IETF 117
  28. IEPG at IETF 117
  29. [Podcast] Content vs carriage
  30. bcrypt at 25: A retrospective on password security

July 2023

  1. The gTLDs’ new clothes
  2. AWS introduces charges for public IPv4 use
  3. Don’t leave network blind spots
  4. Update QUIC timers once per RTT
  5. HSTS preload adoption and challenges
  6. Event Wrap: VNNIC Internet Conference 2023
  7. A formal analysis of Karn’s Algorithm
  8. Event Wrap: PacNOG 31
  9. QUIC timers don’t work well
  10. [Podcast] Adding ZONEMD protections to the root zone
  11. The joy of TXT
  12. Adding ZONEMD protections to the root zone
  13. Opinion: On Internet centrality and fragmentation
  14. Privacy and networking: Part 8 — IPv6 addresses and privacy
  15. Event Wrap: npNOG 8
  16. On Internet blowback
  17. Measuring NXDOMAIN responses
  18. Giving APNIC Members power to change the APNIC By-laws
  19. Updating APNIC’s governance structure
  20. Ten years after: What’s changed since Snowden?
  21. Event Wrap: MyNOG 10
  22. Privacy and networking: Part 7 — DNS queries and having a breach plan
  23. Embedded IoT security: Helping vendors in the design process
  24. [Podcast] About time: The Swedish national secure time distribution initiative
  25. Optimizing power consumption in high-end routers
  26. Software best practices for networkers
  27. Event Wrap: CommunicAsia 2023
  28. Event Wrap: IPv6 Community Event
  29. Delegated domain verification
  30. Event Wrap: btNOG 10

June 2023

  1. Privacy and networking: Part 6 — Essential questions for privacy best practices
  2. Happy 50th birthday, Ethernet
  3. Whose certificate is it anyway?
  4. State of DNS rebinding in 2023
  5. Event Wrap: 35th Annual FIRST Conference
  6. Domain verification using DNS
  7. A further update on IPv6 extension headers
  8. Event Wrap: PITA 27th AGM & Business Forum Expo 23
  9. Testing the Multi-Signer DNSSEC model in BIND 9
  10. [Podcast] Measuring how the IETF performs at producing documents
  11. Enabling IPv6 support for IPv4-only apps on Linux
  12. Event Wrap: 4th ICANN APAC-TWNIC Engagement Forum and 39th TWNIC OPM
  13. In memory of Salanieta Tamanikaiwaimaro
  14. Building a more secure routing system: Verisign’s path to RPKI
  15. Privacy and networking: Part 5 — The data lifecycle
  16. Threat activity and vulnerabilities in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, and Thailand
  17. APNIC’s cloud and interconnection strategy
  18. Register now for APNIC 56 in Kyoto
  19. The multiple roles IPv6 can play in today’s Internet
  20. IPv6 in Pakistan
  21. RIPE 86 bites — QUIC and active network management
  22. [Podcast] Failed Expectations: 40 years of network history
  23. Nominations now open for NRO NC election 2023
  24. IPv6: A retrospective look
  25. Event Wrap: RIPE 86
  26. Event Wrap: BKNIX Peering Forum 2023 and ThaiNOG 5
  27. APRICOT 2024 and 2025 locations announced
  28. Mongolia’s Unitel Group leads IPv6 usage in Mongolia, aims higher
  29. Four of the world’s top 10 populous economies driving IPv6 adoption
  30. RIPE 86 bites — what’s the time?
  31. RIPE 86 bites — gigabits for EU
  32. Community consultation on increasing availability of critical APNIC services

May 2023

  1. On synchronicity (and the desirability of not having it, sometimes)
  2. How to fix a ReDoS
  3. Event Wrap: SANOG 39
  4. MITM attacks in public Wi-Fi networks without rogue access points
  5. APNIC 56 keynote and venue announced
  6. Event Wrap: AusCERT 2023
  7. Privacy and networking: Part 4 — Logging
  8. Network design: Dual ISP, DMZ, and the network edge — Part 3
  9. Failed expectations
  10. Network design: Dual ISP, DMZ, and the network edge — Part 2
  11. [Podcast] A look back at notable root zone changes
  12. Network design: Dual ISP, DMZ, and the network edge — Part 1
  13. Death of TCP predicted: News at 11
  14. Privacy and networking: Part 3 — Is an IP address protected information for privacy?
  15. Open Resolvers: Understanding security risks and best practices
  16. RFC 9234 observed in the wild
  17. Good day, sunshine
  18. Privacy and networking: Part 2 — Legal and ethical privacy
  19. Assessing performance and QoS of a distributed peering platform
  20. [Podcast] How much buffer is enough?
  21. BGP route leak prevention and detection with the help of RFC 9234
  22. Event Wrap: PCTA Convention 2023
  23. DNS privacy vs…
  24. The Internet as a public utility
  25. Event Wrap: KRNOG 1
  26. Understanding the Global Digital Compact
  27. Privacy and networking: Part 1 — Why privacy?
  28. Why is Source Address Validation still a problem?
  29. Spatial Division Multiplexing — a new (subsea) cable paradigm

April 2023

  1. [Podcast] Network dependency measurement at IIJ
  2. DNS response manipulation in the wild
  3. Event Wrap: ARIN 51
  4. Event Wrap: PITA Working Group Meeting on Cybersecurity and Protection Initiatives
  5. Reflections on certificates, Part 2
  6. The Philippines Internet landscape
  7. Around the world with perfSONAR Lookup Service
  8. The Internet twenty-five years later
  9. APNIC 56 Call for Papers open now
  10. Is the public cloud ready for IPv6?
  11. 15 years to the end of the world as Unix knows it
  12. Observations on RIPE Atlas API ‘anti-patterns’
  13. Reflections on certificates, Part 1
  14. Event Wrap: TaiwanICDF and USAID Workshop on National Cybersecurity Strategies
  15. Navigating a BGP zombie outbreak on Juniper routers
  16. [Podcast] The rise (and potential fall) of LEO
  17. Notes from IETF 116
  18. Event Wrap: NZNOG 2023
  19. Measuring qmin adoption
  20. Event Wrap: INNOG 6
  21. How organizations can prepare for post-quantum cryptography
  22. Global DDoS-for-hire takedown
  23. A quantum of (networking) solace
  24. Who reads your email?
  25. IPv6 architecture and subnetting guide for network engineers and operators
  26. YAML could do better. Please try again (TOML)

March 2023

  1. Everything, everywhere, all the time (for the Internet at least)
  2. Assessing the risk of new .nl registrations using RegCheck
  3. [Podcast] Traceroute, but in ‘the other direction’
  4. The APNIC Hackathon is back!
  5. Mitigating DDoS using an anycast playbook
  6. 2023 APNIC EC Election summary
  7. Event Wrap: APAN 55
  8. RPKI ROA for IP resources in the IX segment
  9. Hiding behind MASQUEs
  10. ZDNS: A fast DNS toolkit for Internet measurement
  11. Improving the inference of sibling Autonomous Systems
  12. Routing protocol implementation evaluation in fat-trees
  13. Telekom Malaysia’s IPv6 readiness journey
  14. APRICOT 2023 through the eyes of Switch! participants
  15. Making a difference for women in the Australian Internet industry
  16. Event Wrap: ITCN Expo 2023
  17. Getting hands-on experience with Starlink
  18. [Podcast] DNSSEC: The case for and against
  19. Vale Raimundo Beca — LACNIC co-founder, network community leader
  20. NOG reports at APRICOT 2023 / APNIC 55
  21. 2023 State of Network Automation Survey
  22. How DigitalOcean became MANRS compliant
  23. Are large-scale prefix de-aggregation attacks possible?
  24. Event Wrap: OARC 40
  25. Apply now for the inaugural Pulse Research Fellowship
  26. Apply now for an APNIC Fellowship 2023
  27. Routing Security SIG at APRICOT 2023 / APNIC 55
  28. The SSL certificate issuer field is a lie
  29. Learn about the 2023 ISIF Asia grants
  30. Opinion: An economic perspective on Internet centrality
  31. Sizing router buffers — small is the new big…
  32. Event Wrap: Cyber Safety Pasifika Workshop
  33. APRICOT 2023 is a wrap!
  34. Vale Toru Takahashi (1941-2022)
  35. APNIC 2022 Annual Report now available
  36. Not that simple: Email delivery in the 21st century
  37. [Podcast] Measuring user experience on the web at APNIC
  38. Panel discusses satellite broadband in the Asia Pacific region at APRICOT 2023
  39. APOPS 1 at APRICOT 2023 / APNIC 55
  40. Troubleshooting the other half

February 2023

  1. Transiting UAVs in aerial mesh networks
  2. Welcome to APRICOT 2023
  3. IETF roundup for the APNIC community
  4. Upcoming Foundation activities at APRICOT 2023
  5. Notes from DNS-OARC 40
  6. NOGs: Fostering operational excellence in the region
  7. The benefits of RPKI Signed Checklists
  8. Opinion: To DNSSEC or not?
  9. Event Wrap: Cyberdefcon Bangladesh
  10. Sibyl: A framework for evaluating the implementation of routing protocols in fat-trees
  11. APNIC EC Election 2023: Value your vote
  12. [Podcast] What’s happening with growth in BGP?
  13. RoVISTA — measuring the current deployment rate status of ROV
  14. Studying the conformance of MANRS members
  15. Kyoto confirmed as APNIC 56 location
  16. Automation tools: Paramiko, Netmiko, NAPALM, Ansible, Nornir or …?
  17. Towards a systematic user-based approach for studying Internet outages
  18. APNIC Academy year in review
  19. IPv6 adoption and the challenges of IPv6-only iterative resolvers
  20. The root of the DNS revisited
  21. Event Wrap: PTC’23
  22. Event Wrap: mmNOG 5
  23. Cloudflare servers don’t use IPs anymore — so how do they connect to the Internet?
  24. PeeringDB’s Product Roadmap for 2023
  25. APNIC Products: 2022 in review
  26. Security by diversity: The business of security through diversity
  27. NSA releases IPv6 transition guidance
  28. Four policy proposals up for community discussion at APNIC 55
  29. Slammer: 20 years after
  30. [Podcast] Is my Internet Down?

January 2023

  1. Accessing IPv6-only resources via legacy IP: NAT46 on a FortiGate
  2. Australian Internet and astronomy: A deep relationship
  3. Interesting IPv6/NDP observation
  4. A reflection on the organic growth of the Internet Protocol stack
  5. When clouds become reflectors
  6. An investigation into Apple’s new Relay network
  7. The gendered experiences of non-cisadmen*
  8. IP addressing through 2022
  9. Your ‘multihop’ BGP session probably isn’t multihop
  10. The current development of DNS encryption
  11. [Podcast] Measuring Centrality in the DNS
  12. The APNIC Foundation: Snapshot 2022
  13. RPKI’s 2022 year in review — growth and innovation
  14. Subdomain enumeration with DNSSEC
  15. On the interplay between TLS certificates and QUIC performance
  16. Who controls the Internet?
  17. Bypassing Internet congestion with flyovers
  18. PeeringDB 2022 product report
  19. BGP in 2022 — BGP updates
  20. Event Wrap: AINTEC 2022
  21. Event Wrap: CNCERT International Partnership Conference 2022
  22. Event Wrap: bdNOG 15
  23. Longest prefix matching in networking chips
  24. Nominations to the APNIC EC are now open
  25. Enhancing subdomain enumeration — ENTs and NOERROR
  26. BGP in 2022 – the routing table
  27. Three of the best: Security
  28. Three of the best: How to
  29. Three of the best: George Michaelson
  30. Three of the best: Podcasts
  31. Three of the best: RPKI

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