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🇧🇬 RIPE 93 is just around the corner!
Curious what's on the agenda? Get a sneak peek in the latest RIPE Chair Team Report 👀
📖 labs.ripe.net/author/mirjam_…
Register now! 🔗 ripe93.ripe.net/register/
RIPE Labs Article Competition winners! 👏
🥇Sebastian Kappes: 'When Traceroutes Lie: How TTL Jumps Can Give Us a False Impression of the Internet’s Topology'
🥈Matthias Wichtlhuber et al: 'The IRR Landscape: What RPKI Can Replace',
Learn more👇
labs.ripe.net/competitions/r…
Think IPv6 is big? Try the Solar System! 🪐
In this new article for RIPE Labs, Remco van Mook returns with a take on whether IPv6 is space-ready, and how RIR communities need to start addressing space networking policies.
Learn more 👇
labs.ripe.net/author/remco-v…
Content and cloud platforms are no longer just building private backbones. They are moving closer to users and taking on a bigger role in content delivery, a space once dominated by independent CDNs. 🧑💻
See who’s building the Internet’s new edge: labs.ripe.net/author/armanob…
IPv6 Neighbour Discovery has a subtle asymmetry: a host may know how to reach its router before the router knows how to reach the host.
Learn more about how GRAND is implemented in FreeBSD to address this gap by proactively advertising the host’s address: labs.ripe.net/author/pouria/…
Researchers have ideas. Operators have real-world problems. The interesting part is bringing them together. 💡
Jelena Cosic looks at how to make that collaboration work, and the conversation continues at RIPE 93 in Sofia!
👉 Read more and join the BoF: labs.ripe.net/author/jelena/…
How much of the IRR landscape can be replaced by RPKI? 🔍
Read more 👇
labs.ripe.net/author/mw/the-…
The RIPE Labs Article Competition is back! 📝
Have insights or research that would like to share with the Internet community?
Submit your story for a chance to join us at #RIPE93!
🗓️ Deadline: 2 September 2026
👉 Submit your article: labs.ripe.net/competitions/r…
Is our current definition of DNS Abuse still fit for purpose? 🤔
In this guest article by Andrew Campling, we explore whether current DNS Abuse measures are still sufficient to address the wider misuse of domain names today.
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labs.ripe.net/author/andrew_…
Could it be that you are only as IPv6 as your least-capable dependency? 🤔
Learn more:
labs.ripe.net/author/spidee/…
Multiple LIR accounts are closely linked to IPv4 exhaustion.
Today, only around 2.1% of RIPE NCC members still use them.
Marco Schmidt and Ilke Ilhan look at how we got here and whether the model still makes sense today.
👉 labs.ripe.net/author/marco_s…
⚠️ IMPORTANT UPDATE:
The dates for the Oslo training courses have changed.
These will now take place on 30 September and 1 October.
View all up-to-date information here 👉learning.ripe.net/w/upcoming
Have you heard?
The RIPE Labs Article Competition has returned!
Submit your story today:
labs.ripe.net/competitions/t…
The RIPE Labs Article Competition is back! 📝
Have insights or research that would like to share with the Internet community? Submit your story for a chance to join us at #RIPE93!
🗓️ Deadline: 2 September 2026
👉 Submit your article: labs.ripe.net/competitions/r…
What if the biggest gaps in BGP security aren't the ones cryptography is protecting?
In this new RIPE Labs article, Dr Antonio Prado proposes a new taxonomy showing that many BGP attacks still rely on operational mitigations. 😶🌫️
Learn more here:
labs.ripe.net/author/antonio…
What lies behind Internet routing? 🕵️♂️
In this new guest RIPE Labs article by Radboud University Master's student Ties Dirksen, we delve into its hidden infrastructure.
Learn more here:
labs.ripe.net/author/ties-di…
ASPA deployment is underway. But how much do operators actually see of it working? 👀
That's where RAVEN (Routing Analysis, Validation, and Event Network) comes in! 🐦⬛
Read more:
labs.ripe.net/author/ritesh-…
Birds of a feather flock together; but IPv6-Only and IPv6-Mostly are not the same bird.
Because of this, users may feel the difference in their everyday connectivity.
👉 Learn more: labs.ripe.net/author/jordipa…
Vibe coding is not just a trend; it has taken over. 🤖
What does this mean for vulnerability management?
Read more:
labs.ripe.net/author/kathlee…
#RIPEAtlas update: Meet the new LatencyMON!
Read more:
labs.ripe.net/author/stephen…
How are you tackling the key challenge of IPv6 target selection in your measurements? 🔎
Learn how Subnet-Router Anycast (SRA) probing can be used to enable more efficient Internet measurements.
Read more:
labs.ripe.net/author/mkoch/d…
