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We are the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for Europe, the Middle East and parts of Central Asia. Follow us for news and updates!

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@ripencc
RIPE NCC
5 years
Today, at 15:35, we made our final /22 IPv4 allocation from the last remaining addresses in our available pool. We have now run out of IPv4 addresses. Read our full announcement here: In the picture, the Registration Services team at the RIPE NCC
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Today we allocated the last of our contiguous /22 IPv4 address blocks. We still have roughly 1 million addresses available, in the form of /23s and /24s, and we will continue making /22-equivalent allocations made up of these smaller blocks.
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RIPE NCC
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We are investigating the compromise of a RIPE NCC Access account. Access has been restored to the legitimate account holder. If you believe that your account has been affected, please report it to security @ripe .net. Read more at:
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RIPE NCC
6 years
Jen Linkova of @Google presents this fantastic IPv6 Excuse Bingo during her talk 'Mind the Gap: IPv6 & Entreprise Networks' at RIPE NCC Educa::IPv6. More superb insights into #IPv6 all day today here:
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RIPE NCC
9 months
Please protect your RIPE NCC Access account by updating your password and enabling multi-factor authentication. Here’s how you can enable two-step verification:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
With less than 100 IPv4 /22-equivalents remaining in our pool, we expect to run-out early next week. Once that moment is reached, this table and graph (at zero now) showing the the number of /24 requests will become active. Link to the IPv4 waitlist:
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RIPE NCC
3 years
We started out 30 years ago on 2 April 1992, with three people and five computers. We've come a long way together with the #RIPE community, facing challenges and finding new opportunities. Thank you to everyone who has supported us on this incredible journey! #ripencc #turning30
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RIPE NCC
5 years
10 years of growth: in these top countries, the percentage of networks advertising IPv6 has jumped from ~20% to ~60%!
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RIPE NCC
5 years
After 20 years of service to the RIPE NCC, Axel Pawlik will step aside for a new generation of leaders. He announced his resignation today at the RIPE NCC Services Working Group session at #RIPE79 . Read the news announcement at:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
We've finished making the #RIPEAtlas probes, and we have dispatched 3000 of them across the world! These new probes will join an existing network of 10,000+ connected probes, increasing our network diversity, making it stronger and more reliable!
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RIPE NCC
5 years
**The wait is nearly up!** Have you applied to host a #RIPEAtlas probe? Our team started producing new probes today, they are making 3000! We will start sending them out soon, stay tuned! Learn how you can take part at:
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RIPE NCC
1 year
It's been 11 years since the #IPv6 Launch. Last year, we created a bar chart race made with @f_l_o_u_r_i_s_h showing the countries with the highest percentage of IPv6-capable users. Take a look at some of the stats we compiled on #RIPELabs :
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RIPE NCC
5 years
The IPv4 Waiting List is now live. Any recovered IPv4 addresses will be allocated via the waiting list. This graph shows the number of LIRs waiting and how many days the LIR at the top of the queue has been waiting for:
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RIPE NCC
3 years
Our response to the Ukraine Government's request that we withdraw IP resources from Russian Federation members:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Did you always want to host a #RIPEAtlas probe but couldn't? The probes are now also available as a software package, making it easier to host one! More information on #RIPELabs :
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RIPE NCC
5 years
On 14 July 1999, we knew history was in the making. On this day, the IANA delegated the initial IPv6 address space to regional registries! #IPv6 #anniversary #Internet
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RIPE NCC
4 years
Congratulations Mirjam Kühne and Niall O’Reilly on being appointed the RIPE community’s new RIPE Chair and Vice Chair. Mirjam and Niall will serve for a term of five years with a two-term limit, after a short handover period. Read more at:
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RIPE NCC
9 months
We’ve redesigned our website! Over 8,000 web pages have been safely moved over to new servers, a new CMS and a new look. Take a look at our newest version of :
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RIPE NCC
2 years
Congratulations to Ondřej Filip ( @ondrejfilip ) on his appointment as the new RIPE NCC Executive Board Chair, and thank you to Christian Kaufmann ( @ckatminxsdotnet ) for his contribution and dedicated time serving on the Board for over a decade:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Happy New Year from all the staff at the RIPE NCC! We wish you a great 2020!
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RIPE NCC
2 years
Congratulations to Gert Döring, the 2022 recipient of the Rob Blokzijl Award: #RIPE84
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RIPE NCC
3 years
RIPE NCC Executive Board Resolution on Provision of Critical Services The RIPE NCC Executive Board has approved the following resolution: “The RIPE NCC provides critical services to its membership spread across a diverse geographical and political region.
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RIPE NCC
4 years
To celebrate the eight-year anniversary of World #IPv6 Launch Day, we're sharing a graph of the uptake of IPv6-capable #RIPEAtlas probes in the last five years along with their location in our service region - they mark 42,6% of the currently active probes!
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RIPE NCC
6 years
We've reached 30,000 Route Origin Authorisations (ROAs) in our service region today! This is a great milestone for routing security and #RPKI
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RIPE NCC
3 years
As of this morning, Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) Route Origin Validation (ROV) has been enabled on our network, AS3333, and we are actively rejecting RPKI invalid Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) announcements. Read more at:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
We currently have around 1.91 million #IPv4 addresses remaining in our available pool. We expect to reach the end of this pool before end 2019. Preparations have been underway for a while and we're taking steps to ensure a smooth run-out. Read more at:
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RIPE NCC
6 years
The first #RPKI Deployathon is over! Many thanks to everyone who attended and we're already looking forward to the next one
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RIPE NCC
5 years
The RIPE NCC Executive Board has appointed Hans Petter Holen ( @hpholen ) as the Managing Director of the RIPE NCC. Read the full announcement at:
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RIPE NCC
4 years
Welcome onboard @hpholen ! Hans Petter Holen has started in his role as Managing Director of the RIPE NCC. We're looking forward to shaping the future of Internet together:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Are you doing research on #IPv6 , #BGProuting , #security , #Internetgovernance , #peering or #IoT ? You can receive funding to present at #RIPE79 in Rotterdam or the #RIPENCCDays in Kyiv. Apply for #RACI support by 7 August:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Learn how to subnet and how to build a structured and scalable IPv6 addressing plan in our one-hour webinar on 23 January at 10:00 UTC. Make sure to register at:
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RIPE NCC
9 months
We have shared an update about our investigation into the security breach of a RIPE NCC Access account, our actions so far and our next steps, including expediting our efforts to roll out mandatory 2FA. The announcement is available at:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Standing ovation in the RIPE NCC General Meeting May 2019 for our long-standing Chairman of the Executive Board, Nigel Titley. Thank you for your many years of diligent dedication to the RIPE NCC membership, Nigel.
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RIPE NCC
4 years
Happy holidays from all the staff at the RIPE NCC! 🎄
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Today, we're launching RIS Live, our new service that offers BGP messages in real time. Check out this @ripelabs article for more information:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
#RIPEturns30 Exactly one week from now marks the 30th anniversary of the very first RIPE Meeting, which took place on 22 May 1989 in Amsterdam with just 14 people. Feel like time-travelling? Read about RIPE 1:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
We’ve got 10 #RIPEAtlas T-shirts to give away! Want one? Tell us why you think RIPE Atlas matters or what you use RIPE Atlas for and you could win one! Retweet this post with your answer!
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Need help? You can have access to online courses so you can become a RIPE Database or #IPv6 expert. RIPE Academy is free and you can learn more at:
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RIPE NCC
1 year
The #DNS hackathon is in full swing ahead of #RIPE86 ! A little under an hour to go before the final presentations...
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RIPE NCC
4 years
Happy New Year from all the staff at the RIPE NCC! We wish you a great 2021!
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RIPE NCC
5 years
The RIPE NCC is the first RIR to receive an additional /12 IPv6 block. Today being the seventh anniversary of World IPv6 Launch Day #IPv6Day we took a look at how #IPv6 has been distributed in our service region:
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RIPE NCC
4 years
Today marks the 10th anniversary of our #RPKI Trust Anchor! 🎊 Any birthday wishes you'd like to share with us?
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Before we kick off with #RIPE79 , we're running our first #hackathon on the Internet of Things! Participants are working on new #IoT technologies and will announce their results at the @ripemeeting #IoTHackathonRdam @ripelabs @WeddingTrash @RIOT_OS @Ms_Multicolor @sandoche2k
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RIPE NCC
3 years
We’re pleased to announce the appointment of our new Chief Community Officer, Hisham Ibrahim, who will lead our community and engagement activities. Read the announcement here:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Now we've run out of IPv4, will #IPv6 adoption continue to level off in the German access market? The Germany Country Report was compiled using data sources that are available to everyone! Read the report at:
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RIPE NCC
4 years
We recently sent in a response to the ITU regarding Huawei's proposal for a 'New IP'. Marco Hogewoning explains why we believe that development of Internet standards should be left to the IETF ( @ietf ) in this @ripelabs article:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
"RIPE is first and foremost a community, and I take this decision to ensure the health and well-being of the people in that community." RIPE Chair, Hans Petter Holen ( @hpholen ) announces that #RIPE80 will take place as a virtual meeting. Read more at:
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RIPE NCC
8 years
Have you used BGPlay to visualise #routing data? Try it out! #dataviz #BGP
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RIPE NCC
1 year
Want to learn how to design a high-level strategy to protect your #IPv6 network from threats? Our IPv6 Security course could be just what you need! Check out this introduction video to learn more:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Congratulations Bhutan for being the first country to reach 100% Validated ROA! #RPKI
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APNIC
5 years
Great news to start our #RPKI week with Bhutan reaching 💯% Validated ROA Prefixes as per the @ripencc RPKI Validator 👏👏👏
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RIPE NCC
3 years
Rob Blokzijl, one of the founders of #RIPE , was inducted posthumously into the Internet Hall of Fame today. His legacy and the principles he bestowed continue to have an influence. @MirjamKuhne shares her thoughts in this @ripelabs article: #IHOF2021
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RIPE NCC
3 years
Curious about how the #Internet works? How do we get data from one side of the world to the other in a few milliseconds? The RIPE NCC Academy has a new #microlearning on packet switching. Learn about packet switching in under 15 minutes and for free at:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
How prepared are you to deploy #IPv6 ? We have two webinars coming up next week to help you get going with IPv6 deployment: - IPv6 Addressing Plan webinar on 26 November - IPv6 in the RIPE Database webinar on 28 November Register now:
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RIPE NCC
6 years
On this day 6 years ago, we reached the last /8 of #IPv4 . We hope you’re well on your way to deploying #IPv6 by now!
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RIPE NCC
2 years
We caught up with the new RIPE NCC Executive Board Chair, Ondřej Filip ( @ondrejfilip ) to hear more about his work with the RIPE NCC over the years and his thoughts on his new role. Read the interview on @ripelabs :
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RIPE NCC
6 years
Here's a one minute explanation of what we do at the RIPE NCC!
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RIPE NCC
4 years
Congratulations to Christian Kaufmann, Maria Häll and Raymond Jetten for being elected to the RIPE NCC Executive Board. Welcome all, we're looking forward to shaping the future of Internet with you! Thanks to all candidates for participating. Read more at:
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RIPE NCC
6 years
Happy New Year from all the staff at the RIPE NCC! We wish you a great 2019
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RIPE NCC
5 years
30 years of RIPE Meetings = many, many t-shirts! We’re wearing our favourite RIPE Meeting t-shirts. Share your own and we’ll retweet it :-) #RIPEturns30
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RIPE NCC
3 years
Congratulations to our newly-elected Executive Board members Piotr Strzyżewski and Job Snijders. The results of the RIPE NCC General Meeting can be viewed at:
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RIPE NCC
4 years
Soon you can #getcertified for your IPv6 expertise! We're putting the finishing touches on our next RIPE NCC Certified Professionals badge 'IPv6 Fundamentals - Analyst'. Take a look at our newest digital badge:
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RIPE NCC
3 years
The call for nominations for the 2022 Rob Blokzijl Award is now open! Has any of your peers made a substantial contribution to the development of the Internet in our service region? You can nominate them to receive the Rob Blokzijn Award! Learn more:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
We're still on our way to building the largest #Internet measurement network ever made #RIPEAtlas . See how the global scope of this project is developing:
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RIPE NCC
4 years
*Reminder* Are you thinking of deploying #IPv6 ? Join this one-hour webinar on Thursday, 11 March at 09:00 UTC to learn best practices and get useful tips to start building a structured and scalable #IPv6 addressing plan. Register at:
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RIPE NCC
4 years
𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗦! #RIPEAtlasTurns10 this month! Share your unique moments and celebrate with us 🎉 The party begins with the #RIPEAtlas Open House on Wed, 18 Nov. Until the end of the month, we'll be posting stories, use cases, throwbacks, and giving away credits and t-shirts! 🎁
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RIPE NCC
1 year
New to #IPv6 ? Join our next webinar and learn how to request IPv6 address space from the RIPE NCC and how to register inet6num objects in the RIPE Database. ✍️ Register at:
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RIPE NCC
4 years
Are we ready for an IPv6-only world? We're marking the eighth anniversary of World IPv6 Launch Day with a day full of discussions about what this could look like! Register now at:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Congratulations to the successful Executive Board candidates: Ondrej Filip and Remco van Mook (re-elected). #RIPE78
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RIPE NCC
3 years
We have a new online course in the #RIPENCC Academy - and it's all about #IPv6 security! Understand common security threats to IPv6 and how to counter them, and learn how to develop a high-level security strategy. Get started at: #cybersecurity
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RIPE NCC
3 years
It's all about #IPv6 - join us for our upcoming webinars taking on the basics of IPv6, IPv6 host configuration and the available tools, and the security threats to the basic IPv6 protocol and how to protect your network. Register now: #webinar
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RIPE NCC
4 years
378 people from 48 different countries tuned in for #MENOG20 . Thanks to all panelists and attendees for the interesting discussions! For those who missed it, the recording is available at:
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RIPE NCC
4 years
Only a few days left to register for the RIPE NCC Open House on the Future of #RPKI . Massimiliano (Max) Stucchi, @internetsociety , will join the discussion to talk about developments in routing security and the importance of RPKI. More details at: @isoc
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RIPE NCC
2 years
*Reminder* Are you interested in #IPv6 ? Join our #webinar tomorrow to learn the basics of IPv6 address notation, how to request IPv6 address space from us, and how to register inet6num objects in the #RIPEDatabase . Register at:
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RIPE NCC
1 year
Considering deploying #IPv6 ? Join our IPv6 Security Myths, Filtering and Tips #webinar tomorrow:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Are you interested in #IoT ? Participate in our next #hackathon in Rotterdam (12-13 October). Applications are open until 9 September:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
BGP hijacks take place on a daily basis. Resource Public Key Infrastructure ( #RPKI ) can help you make more informed decisions about your routing. Learn more at:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Do you hold an #IPv6 allocation? Learn to subnet, and pick up more best practices at our free, online IPv6 Addressing Plan webinar tomorrow. Register here:
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RIPE NCC
4 years
We're gearing up to host our first-ever 100% virtual RIPE Meeting. You can participate in the meeting via Zoom or using our livestream on the #RIPE80 website. You do need to register to participate! Get more information at:
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RIPE NCC
6 years
We wish you and your loved ones wonderful winter holiday!
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RIPE NCC
4 years
@nido009 We are looking into the complaints that have been made, and we will follow up on them.
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RIPE NCC
9 years
We think you guys would appreciate these beautiful cables:
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RIPE NCC
3 years
Registration for the #RIPE84 Meeting is now open! RIPE 84 will take place from 16-20 May 2022 in a hybrid format in which online and onsite participants can interact with each other using a common platform:
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RIPE NCC
6 years
The first #RPKI Deployathon takes place today at @JuniperNetworks ! Network professionals from 7 countries are working together on practical aspects of routing security
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Our team is investigating the accidental deletion of ROAs. We ask for your continued patience as we look to update you as soon as possible.
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RIPE NCC
5 years
What happens after the RIPE NCC’s current IPv4 pool is exhausted? A new policy change for defining a waiting list for IPv4 allocations, and reducing the allocation size to a /24 after RIPE NCC’s pool is exhausted has been accepted. Read about it here:
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RIPE NCC
3 years
We're happy to see that the European Parliament is considering our concerns and proposing to make amendments that would exclude the DNS root from the scope of NIS 2.
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Bart Groothuis
3 years
My draft report on EU’s new cyber security legislation NIS2 just went public. Made some significant amendments: pushing for active cyber defence strategies, defending the core of the Internet, better information sharing and much, much more:
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RIPE NCC
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Searching for a New Year's resolution? 🔍 How about delving into new topics like #IPv6 , #BGP Security, or RPKI with the RIPE NCC Academy? Explore available courses or microlearnings and start the year by expanding your knowledge about the #Internet ! 👉 "
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Emile, Marco and Jasper are taking over the world! No, no, they’re busy in a technical discussion to improve our #BGP data collection system! #RIPELabs #RnD
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RIPE NCC
8 years
#IPv6 enabled Christmas Tree: pings in progress
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Thank you for celebrating #RIPEturns30 with us! Our team wore their favourite t-shirts before #RIPE78 kicks off on Monday. Share your own @ripemeeting t-shirt and we'll re-tweet it!
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RIPE NCC
5 years
*Reminder* The IPv6 Addressing Plan webinar takes place tomorrow. If you haven't registered yet, make sure to do so today!
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RIPE NCC
1 year
. @PavlosSermpezis presented his research paper on bias in measurement platforms at the #TMA conference this week. We're proud to have funded this #RACIFund project and for getting involved using #RIS and #RIPEAtlas data. Dive into the details: @meileaben
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RIPE NCC
6 years
We're honoured to be recognised for our contribution to the ICT and telecom industry at the @TelecomReviewME summit in Dubai!
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RIPE NCC
5 years
Our team looks excited for the week ahead! #RIPE79
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RIPE 89 - Prague, Czechia
5 years
The #RIPE79 reg desk is officially open! You can pick up your badge if you're already here in Rotterdam!
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RIPE NCC
2 years
Congratulations to Ondřej Filip ( @ondrejfilip ) and Remco van Mook ( @rvmNL ), who were re-elected to the RIPE NCC Executive Board! You can find the full voting results for the election and resolutions at:
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RIPE NCC
2 years
#RIPE84 was a great success and we were so excited to welcome over 200 newcomers to our #community ! We spoke with some of them during the meeting in #Berlin and asked them about their expectations from the event. 👇 Watch this video to hear from them:
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RIPE NCC
3 years
Congratulations to Sander Steffann for being elected to fill a seat on the NRO NC. Read the full announcement at:
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RIPE NCC
5 years
We provide EUR 250k per year to support projects that benefit the operations and resilience of the Internet. The Community Projects Fund will accept applications from 1 July - 1 September 2019. Read more here:
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RIPE NCC
3 years
We have a new online course in the #RIPENCC Academy - and it's all about #IPv6 security! Understand common security threats to IPv6 and how to counter them, and learn how to develop a high-level security strategy. Get started at: #cybersecurity
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