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More Reasons to Protect Your Pre-ARIN Legacy IP Addresses with a Legacy Registration Services Agreement

More Reasons to Protect Your Pre-ARIN Legacy IP Addresses with a Legacy Registration Services Agreement

Tags ARIN security

To encourage the registration of legacy IP addresses, ARIN has been offering substantial discounts—via a fee schedule cap—for legacy addresses brought under an agreement, but these discounts will not apply to LRSAs signed after December 2023.

Get Your Cybersecurity Program Up and Running with the Trusted CI Framework

Learn about the Trusted CI Framework, developed by the NSF Cybersecurity Center of Excellence and created to help your scientific research facility overcome the obstacles to standing up a cybersecurity program for its cyberinfrastructure.

Network Engineers Collaborate in MANRS RPKI Deployment

At a workshop in October, network engineers from CENIC member institutions engaged in technical, hands-on labs and now have the ability to assess their own environments for implementing guidelines for Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS) and Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) technology. Another workshop will be held in March. Learn how your organization can get involved.

CENIC to Explore Adoption of MANRS Global Initiative to Improve Routing Security

Network operators who take four simple steps to increase routing security will collectively help improve the global Internet’s core. CENIC will lead a collaborative pilot project to explore implementation of MANRS, promoted by the Internet Society. Learn how your organization can get involved.

Zero-Trust Networking Enhances Security in Research and Education Environments

Zero-trust networking may be uniquely capable of tackling the security issues confronted by R&E environments. Experts from Google, Netflix, the UC Office of the President, San Bernardino County schools, and the San Francisco Library weigh in on security challenges and solutions.

The Future of California’s Communications Grid

Categories RENS & NRENS

Through its work providing bandwidth to advanced research institutions as well as schools and libraries, CENIC is uniquely able to see the future of data networking technology and the rapidly increasing demand for capacity. Recognizing this, the California Public Utilities Commission included CENIC at the table to discuss the future of California’s communications grid.

Protecting Schools from Cyberattacks: CENIC Conducts Successful DDoS Mitigation Pilot

Categories K-12

CENIC and the K-12 High Speed Network are working together to protect California schools from cyber attacks, threats that have compromised confidential student information, interrupted statewide scholastic testing, and prevented faculty and students from accessing important educational materials online.

Leading the Charge on Science DMZs to Support Big-Data Research

Scientists working in fields such as genomics, climate science, and galaxy exploration accumulate huge data sets that require high-performance computer networking. Science DMZs and the Pacific Research Platform enable researchers to collaborate securely on these data sets from far-flung locations. Learn how UC Santa Cruz developed its cyberinfrastructure.

Internet2 Recognized as Outstanding Partner in R&E Networking

CENIC is recognizing Internet2 for the growing, innovative collaboration between the two organizations on numerous projects to renew, enrich, and extend the advanced research and education (R&E) network ecology, nationally and internationally.

Cybersecurity: New Directions for Research and Education Networks

Categories RENS & NRENS

A panel of national experts in online security was convened during CENIC’s 2017 annual conference focused on sorting through the various models of securing what was widely recognized as “insecurable” by those in attendance.