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White House brands BGP routing a ‘national security concern’ as it unveils reform roadmap

Network World

BGP is infamously prone to configuration errors that can have consequences serious enough to temporarily disrupt parts of the Internet. BGP’s original design properties do not adequately address the threat to and resilience requirements of today’s internet ecosystem,” notes the roadmap fact sheet.

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FCC proposes BGP security measures

Network World

Jessica Rosenworcel wants ISPs to tell her how they’re securing BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) , a critical system for routing internet traffic. The proposal aims to protect against bad actors who could pose a threat to national security and disrupt critical Internet infrastructure by exploiting BGP vulnerabilities, the FCC said Wednesday.

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BGP: What is border gateway protocol, and how does it work?

Network World

In the latter case, Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), the routing protocol used by the global internet, is used to find the best path by weighing the latest network conditions based on reachability and routing information. BGP has been called the glue of the Internet and the postal service of the internet.

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US Judge Rules Google Has an Internet Search Monopoly

IT Toolbox

A federal judge ruled that Google violated antitrust laws by maintaining a monopoly in search and advertising markets. Learn more about the development and what it could mean for the search engine market. The post US Judge Rules Google Has an Internet Search Monopoly appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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AI will evolve the role of the CIO

CIO Business Intelligence

Mark Read, CEO of global advertising giant WPP recently told shareholders: “AI will also offer the ability to develop new business and financial models.” AI allows organizations to use growing data more effectively , a fact recognized by the entire leadership team.

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Fix for BGP routing insecurity ‘plagued by software vulnerabilities’ of its own, researchers find

Network World

Attack surface The underlying problem with the BGP protocol upon which internet routing today depends is that it was designed without what the authors describe as “cryptographic authentication of announcements.” What they seem to be saying is that RPKI’s importance for the internet deserves more attention than the average security project.

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Researchers develop ‘smart’ touch-responsive internet-enabled newspaper

Trends in the Living Networks

In a post on BBC College of Journalism website Paul Egglestone of University of Lancaster’s school of journalism writes: We are developing an entirely new platform for community news and information by connecting paper to the internet to create what is believed to be the world’s first internet-enabled newspaper.

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