Apr 02

TDYR #145 – How Can We Strengthen The Internet Against Attacks Such As What We See In Turkey

TDYR #145 – How Can We Strengthen The Internet Against Attacks Such As What We See In Turkey by Dan York

Apr 01

Turkish Hijacking of DNS Providers Shows Clear Need For Deploying BGP And DNS Security

Over the weekend there were extremely disturbing reports out of Turkey of escalations in the attempts by the Turkish government to block social media sites such as Twitter and YouTube. The steps now being taken appear to have the Turkish Internet service providers (ISPs) hijacking the routes to public DNS servers such as those operated Read more…

Apr 01

TDYR #144 – A Great (Final) Night Of Curling – And Winning The League Championship

TDYR #144 – A Great (Final) Night Of Curling – And Winning The League Championship by Dan York

Mar 31

New RFC 7157 Out About IPv6 Multihoming Without NAT

What are the challenges with connecting a small network or device to multiple ”upstream” IPv6 networks? How can you set up such a network while avoiding the Network Address Translation (NAT) required in IPv4?  To address these questions and provide useful guidance, a group of engineers wrote a document that was just published as RFC 7157, “IPv6 Read more…

Mar 31

TDYR #143 – Of Flooding And Basement Drainage Systems

TDYR #143 – Of Flooding And Basement Drainage Systems by Dan York

Mar 30

Congrats to Aruba for Signing .AW with DNSSEC

It was great to see that Aruba is the latest country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) to join the 298 TLDs that have signed their TLD with DNSSEC. With the .AW TLD signed, the first barrier is removed for companies and organizations seeking to sign their .AW domains and achieve the higher level of security possible with Read more…

Mar 29

Want To Attend IETF 90 In Toronto? Apply For An IETF Fellowship

Are you interested in attending the next meeting of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) in Toronto in July 2014? Have you never been to an IETF meeting but would like to participate in the face-to-face aspect of the open standards process of the IETF? If so, our colleagues who operate the “Internet Society Fellowship to Read more…

Mar 29

TDYR #142 – Slow Down, You Move Too Fast

TDYR #142 – Slow Down, You Move Too Fast by Dan York

Mar 28

TDYR #141 – Impressed So Far With Duolingo For Learning French

TDYR #141 – Impressed So Far With Duolingo For Learning French by Dan York

Mar 28

Next DNS-OARC Meeting May 10-11, 2014, Before RIPE68 in Warsaw

If you are interested in all matters related to DNS, including DNSSEC, the next meeting of the DNS Operations Analysis and Research Center (DNS-OARC) will take place May 10-11, 2014, in Warsaw, Poland.  Sponsored this time by Microsoft, the “OARC 2014 Spring Workshop” is immediately before the RIPE 68 meeting taking place in the same Read more…