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20080723 Wednesday July 23, 2008

Pretty Good BGP (PGBGP)

A new, interesting, soft/side-band approach to BGP security: Pretty Good BGP.

No crypto involved, no need for extensive deployment. Just monitoring the BGP routing table and reporting anomolous updates to the operator for further investigation. What's especially interesting is that they claim this system has discovered otherwise unknown hijacks of important prefixes.

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