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12/10/2026

IPv6 deployment is often described as a protocol upgrade... In reality, operating IPv6 at broadband scale is a test of subscriber management, DHCP, CPE interoperability, observability, and operational processes. In this post, Kijush Maharjan shares how, over seven years, 's WorldLink Communications grew to more than one million dual-stack subscribers, with around 70% of traffic now carried over .

Here are the lessons that mattered most:

Guest Post: IPv6 deployment is often described as a protocol upgrade. In reality, operating IPv6 at broadband scale is a test of subscriber management, DHCP, CPE interoperability, observability, and operational processes. Over seven years, WorldLink Communications grew to more than one million dual-...

09/10/2026

The root key of the DNS is scheduled to roll on 11 October. How many DNSSEC-validating recursive resolvers have learned of KSK-2024 and incorporated it into their TA sets?

The root key of the DNS is scheduled to roll on 11 October. How many DNSSEC-validating recursive resolvers have learned of KSK-2024 and incorporated it into their TA sets?

08/10/2026

APRICOT 2027, the Internet Network Operators Summit for the Asia Pacific region, is actively seeking expressions of interest in sponsoring the conference.

APRICOT is a valuable opportunity for sponsors to help build regional capacity, and support the efficient, stable, and sustainable development of the Internet in the Asia Pacific region.

Sponsorship packages are available to match a range of budgets and objectives.

https://2027.apricot.net/sponsor/background

07/10/2026

PeeringDB has expanded Advanced Search with API query generation and interactive facility maps, making it easier to move between manual research and automation. The latest update also introduces data quality improvements, operational enhancements, and plans for a new API architecture designed to support more efficient queries.

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Guest Post: PeeringDB has expanded Advanced Search with API query generation and interactive facility maps, making it easier to move between manual research and automation. The latest update also introduces data quality improvements, operational enhancements, and plans for a new API architecture des...

29/09/2026

To quantify how closely guideline recommendations align with real-world TLS deployments, Henrique Becker Brum and his team collected over 50 million TLS handshakes during two weeks from their research institution.

Guest Post: To quantify how closely guideline recommendations align with real-world TLS deployments, we collected over 50 million TLS handshakes during two weeks from our research institution.

28/09/2026

Applications for APRICOT 2027 Fellowships are now open.

Join Internet professionals from across the Asia Pacific region in Hong Kong SAR from 24 February to 4 March 2027.

APRICOT Fellowships give participants from developing economies the chance to learn from experts, build connections, gain new insights, and contribute to discussions shaping the Internet's future. Fellowships are highly competitive, so be sure to review the application requirements carefully before applying.

Learn more and apply: https://2027.apricot.net/fellowship/termsconditionsapply

25/09/2026

The Policy SIG considered seven policy proposals at , covering IPv4 exhaustion, IPv6 usability, and IP abuse. David Phelan shares all the details and explores what comes next.

APNIC 62 Policy SIG discussed seven proposals covering IPv4, IPv6, and Internet abuse-related issues.

23/09/2026

Join this APNIC Academy webinar on 30 September 2026 to understand how ASPAs work, how they complement ROAs, and how you can begin monitoring and deploying them in your network. https://blog.apnic.net/2026/09/23/understanding-aspa-the-next-step-in-routing-security/

Join this APNIC Academy webinar to understand how ASPAs work, how they complement ROAs, and how you can begin monitoring and deploying them in your network.

22/09/2026

Infoblox's Doug Madory shares an analysis of the hijack against Softaculous that enabled an attacker to obtain a fraudulent TLS certificate and distribute a malicious Virtualizor update. Very interesting read:

Guest Post: An analysis of the BGP hijack against Softaculous that enabled an attacker to obtain a fraudulent TLS certificate and distribute a malicious Virtualizor update.

22/09/2026

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