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APNIC updates on resource audit at APRICOT 2025
APNIC updates on resource audit progress, findings, investigations, and policy compliance initiatives at APRICOT 2025.
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APNIC faces tough questions on ICP-2 update, finances, and governance at AGM 2025
APNIC’s Executive Council has been grilled over its failure to proactively engage members of the Asia-Pacific internet community on the topic of ICP-2’s long-overdue update. Speaking at the AGM held this week during the APRICOT event, Lu Heng, CEO at LARUS Ltd, was just one vocal…
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Sponsor shock at APRICOT dinner: Canceled member now top supporter
In what will be a surprise to those with access to the inner workings and communications of the Asia-Pacific internet community, LARUS Ltd was revealed this week as the key sponsor of the APRICOT dinner, taking place in Malaysia. APRICOT (Asia Pacific Regional Internet Conference…
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ICANN reopens call for nominating committee members
What happened: ICANN seeks additional candidates for NomCom The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has announced the reopening of the Expressions of Interest period for members of the 2025 Nominating Committee (NomCom) Standing Committee. This decision…
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APRICOT 2025: Shaping the future of internet technologies
What happened: APRICOT 2025 relocated to Malaysia with rich agenda APRICOT 2025, the Asia-Pacific Regional Internet Conference on Operational Technologies, is taking place in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, from 19th to 27th February. Originally scheduled for Dhaka, Bangladesh, the…
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MYNOG – connecting Malaysia’s network operators
MYNOG’s role in Malaysia’s telecommunications Founded with the vision of fostering a vibrant community among network operators in Malaysia, MYNOG has become a pivotal platform for knowledge sharing, networking, and industry advancement.At the heart of MYNOG’s mission is its…
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LACNIC explores member engagement with innovative services
What happened: LACNIC enhances services for better member engagement LACNIC has recently taken steps to enhance its services aimed at improving member engagement. The organisation has introduced a new Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, which seeks to provide a more…
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ARIN announces ‘On the Road’ workshop in Raleigh
What happened: ARIN Announces Upcoming ‘ARIN on the Road’ Workshop in Raleigh, North Carolina ARIN has scheduled an ‘ARIN on the Road’ workshop in Raleigh, North Carolina. This traveling workshop is part of ARIN’s commitment to assisting organizations in maximizing the value of…
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LACNIC enhances internet security with RPKI technology
What happened: RPKI implementation by LACNIC enhances security LACNIC has taken significant steps to enhance internet security through the implementation of Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) technology. This framework allows routers to independently verify routing…
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ARIN to Retire FTP Support in March 2025
What happened: ARIN to retire FTP service and transition to HTTPS in 2025 In September 2024, ARIN held a consultation to gather community feedback on the retirement of its File Transfer Protocol (FTP) support. Based on the results, ARIN has decided to terminate FTP services by…
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NRS endorses 4 candidates for APNIC Executive Council Election 2025
The Number Resource Society (NRS), an organisation that lobbies for telecom and internet industry entities to own their IP addresses, has officially announced its endorsement of four candidates for the Asia-Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC) Executive Council (EC)…
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ICANN selects RSM as ASP review panel provider
ICANN has appointed RSM US LLP as the SARP provider for the Applicant Support Program, ensuring a fair evaluation for new gTLD applicants.
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US and APAC allies ban DeepSeek from government devices
The US and its allies are banning Chinese AI app DeepSeek from government devices, citing national security risks.
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LACNIC examines the impact of outdated BGP attributes
What happened: BGP disruptions highlight LACNIC’s challenges In January 2025, LACNIC reported on significant disruptions caused by obsolete BGP attributes within its region. In 2023, numerous BGP sessions were shut down due to these outdated attributes in routing announcements…
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ARIN announces ARIN 55 Fellowship Selection Committee
What happened: ARIN announces ARIN 55 Fellowship Selection Committee members On January 31, 2025, ARIN announced the formation of the ARIN 55 Fellowship Selection Committee. This committee is responsible for reviewing applications and selecting fellows for the ARIN 55 Fellowship…
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ARIN discontinues old SSL and TLS, now supports TLS 1.2 and 1.3
What happened: ARIN discontinues outdated SSL and TLS versions, supports only TLS 1.2 and 1.3 On February 4, 2025, ARIN announced that it has officially discontinued support for outdated Secure Socket Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols. Moving forward, ARIN…
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ARIN 55 Public Policy and Members Meeting registration now open
What happened: ARIN opens registration for ARIN 55 Public Policy Meeting On January 22, 2025, ARIN announced that registration is now open for the ARIN 55 Public Policy and Members Meeting. The event will take place from April 27-30, 2025, in Charlotte, North Carolina, and will…
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ICANN report on IDN security threats
ICANN’s latest report on Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) reveals insights into security threats faced by non-ASCII domains.
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NANOG 93: Bring networking experts together in Atlanta
NANOG 93 in Atlanta will bring together network engineers and industry experts. LARUS will showcase its innovations in connectivity.
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RIPE NCC issues guidance on securing API keys
What happened RIPE NCC has released new security guidelines on the proper handling and protection of API keys, aiming to prevent unauthorised access to sensitive network resources. API keys, which are used to authenticate and access services, are a common target for hackers when…
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DNS coordination, accountability frameworks, and global multi-stakeholder process dynamics.
Open ICANN SessionIETF
Protocol standardization trajectory and interoperability risk under fragmented policy conditions.
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