NIXI and APNIC Sign MoU to Strengthen Internet Infrastructure

Key Highlights:

• The MoU was signed during APNIC 62 in Mumbai.
• It focuses on internet infrastructure development and technical knowledge sharing.
• The partnership will support stronger internet routing security.
• Domestic hosting of an APNIC server instance can help reduce latency and improve network resilience.
• Training programmes will help develop local technical expertise.
• The partnership will promote the use of Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI).
• RPKI helps authenticate internet routing information and strengthen protection against routing-related cyber threats.
• The cooperation also supports wider adoption of IPv6.
• APNIC 62 marked the return of the APNIC conference to India after 14 years.