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The fix for BGP’s weaknesses has big, scary, issues of its own, boffins find

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October 2, 2024 at 02:40AM German researchers have identified vulnerabilities and operational challenges in the Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) protocol. RPKI was meant to secure the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) and enhance internet routing security. However, the researchers found potential backdoors, supply chain attacks, and difficulties in patching vulnerabilities. They believe RPKI requires significant … Read more

White House thinks it’s time to fix the insecure glue of the internet: Yup, BGP

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September 3, 2024 at 08:29PM The White House aims to improve internet routing security, particularly the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), which currently lacks adequate security features. This vulnerability has led to incidents of route hijacking and poses national security risks. The government plans to accelerate the adoption of the Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) to … Read more