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JANOG 55 to spotlight Japan’s networking advancements
What happened: JANOG 55 comes together The Japanese Network Operators’ Group (JANOG) successfully hosted its 55th conference, JANOG 55, in 2025, bringing together a diverse group of professionals to explore the latest trends and innovations in the networking sector. The event…
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ICANN board previews key workshop topics
ICANN Board’s January 2025 workshop will cover the gTLD Program, Strategic Plan, Grant Program, and feature a public session with RSSAC.
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LACNIC exposes leak of thousands of Fortinet device credentials
What happened: Fortinet credentials leaked in massive breach A significant data breach has emerged as a group of criminals leaked the configuration files, IP addresses, and VPN access credentials of over 15,000 Fortigate devices on the dark web. Each folder contained a Fortigate…
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ARIN concludes ICP-2 consultation to update RIR criteria
What happened: ARIN concludes ICP-2 Principles Consultation to update RIR criteria On January 22, 2025, ARIN announced the completion of the Internet Coordination Policy-2 (ICP-2) Principles Consultation. This consultation, initiated by the Number Resource Organization (NRO)…
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ARIN announces updates to its mailing lists for 2025
What happened: ARIN updates mailing lists for improved community engagement in 2025 ARIN (American Registry for Internet Numbers) has announced updates to its mailing lists for 2025, aiming to foster better communication and engagement among its community members. The updates…
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LACNIC marks 30 years as Namex achieves terabit milestone
What happened: Namex achieves Terabit traffic milestone On January 15, 2025, Namex achieved a historic milestone by reaching the first terabit of internet network traffic. This significant event coincided with the live broadcast of the Inter – Bologna football match on DAZN…
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ARIN updates TAL for RPKI compatibility
ARIN updates the TAL for better compatibility with RPKI validators, adding new remarks on disclaimers, exclusions, and limitations.
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ICANN seeks input on community ethics code
ICANN seeks community input on a new Code of Conduct to improve transparency and ethical disclosures within its broader ethics framework.
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ARIN adds IRR Auto-Manager to ARIN Online
What happened: ARIN introduces IRR Auto-Manager in ARIN Online updates On January 13, 2025, ARIN announced the addition of new features to ARIN Online, with the highlight being the IRR Auto-Manager. This new functionality allows organizations to selectively create auto-managed…
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ARIN highlights top blog content from 2024
What happened: ARIN highlights most popular blog posts of 2024 ARIN has released a roundup of its top blog content from 2024, highlighting the most-read articles and key topics that resonated with its community. The blog posts covered a variety of subjects, including the progress…
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Trump nominates Olivia Trusty for FCC commissioner, securing Republican control
What happened: Olivia Trusty nominated for FCC commissioner by Trump President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Olivia Trusty for a commissioner position at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Trusty, a seasoned Republican Senate aide, currently serves as a professional…
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2024 Review: ICANN’s global tech collaborations
In 2024, ICANN’s Technical Engagement team held 207 events to boost internet stability, DNS best practices, and partnerships.
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RIPE NCC 2025 invoices and payment extensions
RIPE NCC will issue 2025 invoices in January and provide payment extensions for members affected by crises.
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Nominations open for four APNIC Executive Council positions
Nominations for four APNIC Executive Council positions must be submitted by 6 February 2025 via the official form
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IETF LLC takes over RFC production center
IETF LLC takes over RFC Production Center management from AMS to drive RFC Series evolution, with new roles and cost savings.
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ARIN updates Trust Anchor Locator for improved RPKI validation
What happened: ARIN updates TAL to enhance RPKI verification process ARIN has announced a change to its Trust Anchor Locator (TAL), which is crucial for verifying certificates and Route Origin Authorizations (ROAs) in ARIN’s Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) repository.…
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ICANN Roadshow sparks dialogue on DNS Security in Jamaica
ICANN’s December 2024 Jamaica roadshow covered DNS security, the gTLD program, and digital transformation, engaging 150+ entities.
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RIPE NCC to host SEE 13 meeting in Bulgaria
What happened: RIPE NCC publishes announcement of SEE 13th meeting The RIPE NCC has announced that its SEE 13 meeting will be held in Sofia, Bulgaria, on April 7-8, 2025. This event aims to bring together industry professionals, including network engineers and technology experts…
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ARIN opens 55 fellowship applications for 2025
What happened: ARIN opens applications for 55 fellowships in 2025 The American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) has officially announced the opening of 55 fellowship applications for its 2025 program. The fellowship aims to promote the development of future leaders in…
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LACNIC invites presentations for internet development forum
What happened: Internet forum offers presentation opportunities The LACNIC Technical Forum has announced its call for presentations focused on regional internet development. This event, taking place in São Paulo, Brazil, from 5 to 9 May, is part of the LACNIC 43 conference. After…
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RIR Watchdog
Five regional sessions tracking allocation policy, board legitimacy, and institutional continuity.
Open RIR WatchdogCase File
Long-cycle governance dossiers with legal, election, and institutional stress analysis.
Open Case FileNumber Resource Society
Membership, charter, and resource-governance intelligence from the NRS ecosystem.
Open NRS SessionICANN
DNS coordination, accountability frameworks, and global multi-stakeholder process dynamics.
Open ICANN SessionIETF
Protocol standardization trajectory and interoperability risk under fragmented policy conditions.
Open IETF SessionHistory of Internet
Long-cycle infrastructure history used for governance interpretation and structural forecasting.
Open History SessionNOGs
Operator-level implementation intelligence from APRICOT plus regional and national NOG ecosystems.
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