Make BGP great again, er, no, for the first time: NIST backs internet route security brainwave

It's always a good idea to know who you're talking to

A proposal for securing BGP – the protocol that lays out the traffic pathways of the internet – has a another backer: NIST, aka America's National Institute for Standards and Technology.…

via The Register - Data Centre: Networks
http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2018/09/06/nist_bgp_rpki/