ARIN IPv4 officially exhausted, waiting game begins

As of July 1, 2015, nothing an important development for the future of IPv6 and the internet community as a whole, the American Registry for Internet Numbers, known as ARIN, announced it officially activated its Unmet Request Policy and Waiting List. This is not only...

OpenSSL Vulnerability Advisory : CVE-2015-1783

A vulnerability has been discovered and patched for OpenSSL versions 1.0.1n, and 1.0.2b, and later versions. This vulnerability could allow a malicious attacker into tricking the software into trusting a certificate that shouldn’t be trusted by a CA. It’s...

FASTER Cable sucessfully lands in Japan

Last week the trans-pacific fiber cable system dubbed “FASTER” landed in Chikura and Shima, Japan. This massive fiber-optic system is the collaboration of six companies including: Google, KDDI, Global Transit, China Mobile, China Telecom, and SingTel to...

State of the Internet : Q1, 2015

Akamai, leader of CDN traffic released their first “State of the Internet, Q1 2015” report for 2015, giving internet users and network administrators a look at countries’ IPv6 rollouts, average broadband speeds, and 3G & 4G speeds. Akamai bases...