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IPv6 Is Finally Ready for Prime Time. Now What?

Symantec

IPv6 has the potential to make the Internet a safer place. Here’s what you need to know about deploying the new networking protocol

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Bogons: Do not let them in or through your networks

CTOvision

Here is a bit more on why: “Bogon” is an informal term used to describe IP packets on the public Internet that claim to be from an area of the IP address space reserved, but not yet allocated or delegated by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) or any of the Regional Internet Registries (RIR).

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Concerns Grow As AFRINIC’s Funds Are Frozen Over IPv4 Dispute

Kentik

An evolving legal dispute involving AFRINIC, Africa’s regional internet registry, has led to the freezing of the organization’s bank account and concerns about the stability of the continent’s internet operations. The global internet is administered by five regional internet registries (RIRs): APNIC, ARIN, RIPE NCC, LACNIC and AFRINIC.

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DDoS: Understand The Growing Threat From Botnet #14

CTOvision

DDoS attacks are one of the largest attack methods threatening the stability of the Internet. These events are perpetrated by a collection or botnet of Internet facing devices that communicate with a command and control center for instructions. Thomas Pore. One of the more infamous groups of bots is referenced as Botnet #14.

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All About BIND DNS: Who, How, & Why

Linux Academy

BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is a software collection of tools including the world’s most widely used DNS (Domain Name System) server software. The most recent major version, BIND 9, was initially released in 2000 and is regularly maintained by the Internet Systems Consortium. BIND: A Short History. Who Uses BIND?

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IEEE IPv6 Forum

Dots and Bridges

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IEEE IPv6 Forum

Dots and Bridges

The post IEEE IPv6 Forum appeared first on Dots and Bridges.

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