Doug Madory

Doug Madory, the Director of Internet Analysis for Kentik, is a key figure in understanding internet trends and BGP security. He shares insights about the significance of connecting BGP knowledge with the community and highlights the impact of major political events on internet connectivity. Doug discusses the challenges of route hijacking and advocates for solutions like RPKI to bolster security. He delves into the blend of technical expertise and global awareness, emphasizing how personal experiences shape his unique insights in internet analysis.

Doug Madory discusses his recent measurements of the RPKI system worldwide using Oregon RouteViews data, emphasizing its impact on BGP stability and security. He explores the significance of BGP repositories, challenges in data analysis, RPKI protection levels, and advancements in routing security measures. The podcast delves into the evolving landscape of BGP analysis, network traffic analysis, ASPA and ROV implementation, and future technology advancements.

Doug Madory, an expert in submarine telecommunication cables, discusses recent cable cuts in the Red Sea, the importance of submarine cables in global communication, and the challenges faced in laying and maintaining these cables. The podcast also explores satellite communication technologies as alternatives for global internet access.