by FastNetMon | Feb 25, 2026 | Blog, Featured
For more than a decade, RPKI and Route Origin Validation (ROV) have helped reduce accidental prefix hijacks. Today, it is much harder for a network to incorrectly announce someone else’s address space without being detected. But origin validation never answered a...
by FastNetMon | Feb 19, 2026 | Blog, Featured
IP geolocation in the modern network stack IP geolocation data quietly influences a large number of operational decisions on today’s Internet. It affects: Geo-based cybersecurity policies Compliance and sanctions enforcement Content licensing restrictions Fraud...
by FastNetMon | Feb 12, 2026 | Blog, Featured
APRICOT 2026 in Jakarta brought together one of the most technically sharp and operationally focused Internet communities we’ve seen this year. As Asia Pacific’s largest Internet operations conference, APRICOT continues to be a place where engineers, operators,...
by FastNetMon | Feb 6, 2026 | Blog, Featured
FastNetMon attended NANOG 96, held 2–4 February 2026 in San Francisco, joining over 800 network engineers, operators, and architects for three days of technical talks, hallway debates, and community catch-ups. As always, NANOG delivered exactly what makes it unique....
by FastNetMon | Feb 1, 2026 | Blog, Featured
Another DDoS record has been reported, and once again, it is the same botnet setting it. In late January 2026, Cloudflare disclosed details of what is now the largest publicly reported DDoS attack to date, an incident that occurred in December 2025 and peaked at 31.4...
