Re: [arin-announce] Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) Now Available to ARIN Customers

[Alex Band <alexb () ripe net>]

The first ROAs created in the ARIN system are starting to appear:
https://dl.dropbox.com/u/26242517/ARIN_ROAs_20120918.png

Check the progress in our public RPKI Validator testbed (hosted by EuroTransit and connected to a Juniper running 12.2 
with BGP Origin Validation support):
http://rpki01.fra2.de.euro-transit.net:8080

Public testbed info at the bottom of this page: 
http://www.ripe.net/certification/tools-and-resources

-Alex

On 17 Sep 2012, at 17:51, Mark Kosters <markk () arin net> wrote:

> Hi
>
> This announcement may be of interest to many of you.
>
> Regards,
> Mark
>
> From: INFO <info () arin net<mailto:info () arin net>>
> Date: Monday, September 17, 2012 9:59 AM
> To: "arin-announce () arin net<mailto:arin-announce () arin net>" <arin-announce () arin net<mailto:arin-announce () 
> arin net>>
> Subject: [arin-announce] Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) Now Available to ARIN Customers
>
> ARIN is proud to announce that ARIN resource holders with either a signed RSA or LRSA may now participate in RPKI 
> through ARIN Online. Additionally, those wishing to validate RPKI information may do so after requesting a Trust 
> Anchor Locator (TAL). ARIN’s TAL is required to validate information from ARIN’s RPKI repository.
>
> RPKI is a free, opt-in service that allows users to certify their Internet number resources to help secure Internet 
> routing. This initiative has been developed within the IETF's SIDR Working Group, with involvement from Regional 
> Internet Registries (RIRs), and numerous Internet Service Providers (ISPs).
>
> ARIN encourages members of the Internet community to certify their resources through RPKI. Internet routing today is 
> vulnerable to hijacking and the provisioning/use of certificates is one of steps required to make routing more 
> secure.  Widespread RPKI adoption will help simplify IP address holder verification and routing decision-making on 
> the Internet.
>
> ARIN plans to continually review and improve RPKI based upon user feedback. Users are encouraged to report any issues 
> via the arin-tech-discuss mailing list.
>
> For more information about this crucial step in securing Internet routing as well as future enhancement plans, visit 
> ARIN’s RPKI Home Page at https://www.arin.net/resources/rpki/index.html.
>
> Regards,
>
> Mark Kosters
> Chief Technical Officer (CTO)
> American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)