BGP is how the autonomous networks that make up the internet share routing information to find the best route for IP traffic. CISA describes BGP as 'the most important part of the internet you’ve ...

For more than an hour at the beginning of April, major sites like Google and Facebook sputtered for large swaths of people. The culprit wasn't a hack or a bug. It was problems with the internet data ...

Alexander Slagg is a freelance writer specializing in technology and education. He is an ongoing contributor to the CDW family of magazines. While BGP’s importance may be obscured among the numerous ...

The Internet wasn’t built with security in mind; it was built with communication in mind. In the same way Tina Turner wailed that love is nothing but “a secondhand emotion,” security is an Internet ...

The Federal Communications Commission wants to verify that Internet service providers are strengthening their networks against attacks that take advantage of vulnerabilities in Border Gateway Protocol ...

"BGP route leaks are not uncommon on the Internet. This incident is yet another example of how incredibly easy it is to ...

Work that started last October on securing the protocol that binds the Internet together is finally yielding results. This week, a department called the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence ...

Service providers and network professionals working with IP networks agree that Border Gateway Protocol is one of the most complex and difficult-to-configure internet protocols. However, its emphasis ...

The scariest hack of them all on the internet has been around for a long time, but it doesn’t get a lot of attention in the broader tech press. It’s BGP spoofing and it compromises the most basic ...

Jason Crabtree is the CEO and Co-Founder of QOMPLX. Previously, he served as a Special Advisor to senior leaders in the DoD cyber community. When it comes to enterprise cyber risks, it is accepted ...