Internet shutdowns: How Iran's 1% traffic reveals hidden
Iran's internet traffic fell to 1% of normal levels, revealing how partial restoration mechanics leave rural areas disconnected while favoring Tehran.
IPv4 transfer markets, BGP routing security, RPKI adoption, and ASN governance — analysis for network operators.
Iran's internet traffic fell to 1% of normal levels, revealing how partial restoration mechanics leave rural areas disconnected while favoring Tehran.
On May 5, 2026, a DNSSEC signature error at DENIC caused mass SERVFAIL outages, proving how fragile validation chains can be.
Outdated registry data causes 30% of geolocation errors by listing old owners instead of actual server locations, creating blind spots for security teams.
Skip GRE overhead to hit 100 Gbps throughput. Learn why 50% of SDWAN deployments now favor this tunnelless model for strict isolation.
Learn how RPKI validation prevents the type of routing errors that caused the 2019 Cloudflare outage affecting millions of users globally.
As of June 2026, the global count of valid router certificates for BGPsec sits at exactly zero. Path validation remains theoretical.
BGP accepts advertised routes by default without verifying the owner, creating a critical security gap that RPKI solves.
Over 375,000 ROAs exist with zero enforcement. Learn to configure routers to drop Invalid routes and secure BGP announcements today.
With only one-third of routes signed globally, technical fixes like RPKI stall without addressing organizational inertia and skills gaps.
Learn why BGP requires one distinct routing policy per system across 4,294,967,296 available numbers to avoid global table bloat.
RIPE NCC targets a 2028 exit from US hyperscalers, investing millions to secure core internet resources through sovereign greenfield deployment.
RIPE 93 in Sofia targets IPv4 scarcity with 3,049 votes proving stakeholder engagement. Submit technical proposals by 14 August 2026.