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Africa’s Digital Economy Can’t Afford Shutdowns
Africa’s burgeoning digital economy requires reliable Internet to continue its rapid growth.
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On the Constancy of Latency at the Internet’s Edge
New study characterizes the stability of latency between end users and content delivery network (CDN) edge servers, which are critical infrastructure for delivering content to most Internet users.
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Lessons from the Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 Outage: A Resilience Perspective
An hour-long outage of one of the most popular global Domain Name System (DNS) services highlighted the need for greater diversity of this critical Internet infrastructure.
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OFDS: Switzerland Workshop Sets the Scene
The Internet Society organized an Open Fibre Data Standard workshop in Geneva, Switzerland recently.
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The New Digital Divide
New findings challenge the assumption that digital divides disappear once basic broadband infrastructure is widely available.
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Takeaways From Lisbon SubOptic 2025
Petabit subsea cables, sensing technologies, and aging fleets, oh my.
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Egypt Internet Outage: Another Example of the Need to Spread Your Risk
A fire in a major Internet hub in Cairo has significantly disrupted multiple major Internet service providers (ISPs) in the country.
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Gabon, Georgia, and Papua New Guinea Country Code Domains Go Secure
168 countries now have DNSSEC-enabled ccTLDs.
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Measuring the OneWeb Satellite Network
OneWeb's lack of Inter-Satellite Links impairs its seamless handover performance.
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Measuring the Effects of the CrowdStrike Outage on Internet Traffic
Last year's faulty CrowdStrike update had a nuanced impact on the Internet traffic of various organizations and sectors.
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More Countries Join the Majority IPv6 Club
Eight countries have increased their IPv6 adoption rate to above 50% in the past 12 months.
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