DNSSEC and DNS Security Talks At DNS-OARC Spring Forum Streaming Live Out of Dublin Today And Tomorrow

Can’t get to Dublin, Ireland, to attend the DNS-OARC Spring Forum 2013 but interested in all the DNS and DNSSEC-related talks?  The good news is that there is a webcast / livestream of the event via Adobe Connect at:  http://icann.adobeconnect.com/dns-oarc/ As I wrote about last week, there are a good number of the talks related Read more…

RIPE66 Next Week: Sessions on IPv6, DNS and Routing

Next week in Dublin, Ireland, the RIPE 66 Meeting will take place from May 13-17 and a number of Internet Society technical staff will be onsite including two of us from Deploy360: Jan Zorz and myself (Dan York).  The meeting plan has a great number of topics of interest, but two in particular that we’ll Read more…

Excellent DNSSEC Sessions Coming Up At DNS-OARC Spring Forum This Weekend

This weekend begins the “Spring Forum” of the Domain Name System Operations Analysis and Research Center, a.k.a. “DNS-OARC” and it once again represents a gathering of many of the prominent people within the DNS / DNSSEC community. The event takes place in Dublin, Ireland, on the Sunday and Monday morning prior to the RIPE 66 meeting happening for the rest of the week.

Ebook for "7 Deadliest UC Attacks" Now Available DRM-Free From O’Reilly Books

I was extremely pleased to recently learn that the ebook of "Seven Deadliest Unified Communications Attacks" is now available DRM-free through a deal between Syngress/Elsvier and O’Reilly. As I noted in a recent podcast about DRM-free books, this allows you as the reader much more flexibility and freedom in being…

Packet Pushers Healthy Paranoia Podcast: IPv6 Security Smackdown

Interested in IPv6 security? Back in October 2012, the Packet Pushers podcast had a great show on the topic called “Healthy Paranoia Show 4:IPv6 Security Smackdown!” Guests included many of the people we’ve routinely interacted with about IPv6 at events and on mailing lists: Fernando Gont, security researcher Eric Vyncke, Cisco Distinguished Consulting Engineer and Read more…

TDYR #004 – 1 Year After Going DRM-free, Tor Books Sees No Increase In Piracy

One year after going DRM-free for their ebooks, Tor Books reports that they have “seen no discernible increase in piracy”. In this episode I talk about why that is important, how DRM is anti-consumer and as an author and reader why I prefer DRM-free t…

TDYR #003 – Syria Disappears From The Internet (And Then Returns) – What Can We Learn From This?

The entire country of Syria went offline on May 7-8, 2013, for about 19-20 hours. What can we learn from this event?

http://www.renesys.com/blog/2013/05/syrian-internet-fragility.shtml

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2013/05/08/how…

Video: Have We Found the Cure for Bufferbloat? (Featured Blog)

Following up on my recent post about how solving the Bufferbloat problem could dramatically increase the speed of Internet usage, I recently learned via a Google+ post by Michael Richardson of this video of a presentation by Jesper Dangaard Brouer of R…

RFC 6180 Offers Guidelines for Using IPv6 Transition Mechanisms

How can you best migrate your network to IPv6? What is the best transition mechanism to use of the many available?  Should you make your network dual-stack? Use tunneling? Go IPv6-only with gateways on the edge? I’ve been asked this question lately by a number of people and unfortunately the answer to what is “best” Read more…

TDYR #002 – On The Incredible Importance Of Owning Your Online Platform

TDYR #002 – On The Incredible Importance Of Owning Your Online Platform by Dan York