The Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS) initiative announced the launch of the MANRS Observatory, a new online tool that measures the level of networks’ compliance to MANRS, a key indicator of the state of routing security and resiliency of the Internet.
Routing security is vital to the future and stability of the Internet, but it’s under constant threat. In 2018, more than 12,000 routing outages or attacks – such as hijacking, leaks, and spoofing – led to stolen data, lost revenue, reputational damage and more.
Last year, a routing leak by a Nigerian ISP caused some of Google’s traffic to be misrouted through China resulting in outages in many parts of the world and in June of this year, a massive route leak knocked out large parts of the Internet offline for several hours.
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