News and Announcements

On Saturday, 3 December, from 09:00 - 18:00, the RIPE NCC will carry out scheduled maintenance on its core storage infrastructure.

The RIPE NCC intends to take the Dutch public prosecutor to court over a police order it received on 8 November 2011 to lock a registration of four IP address blocks in the RIPE Registry until 22 March 2012. Read: RIPE NCC Blocks Registration

The results of the Membership and Stakeholder Survey 2011 were presented at the RIPE 63 Meeting, which took place in Vienna, Austria from 31 October-4 November 2011. Read the full report. These large-scale surveys are used by the RIPE NCC to assess its current service offering and to shape its str

The RIPE NCC received a temporary order from the Dutch police to prevent any changes from being made to a registration of four specific blocks of IPv4 address space in the RIPE Registry. The order is effective from 8 November 2011 until 22 March 2012. The RIPE NCC has informed those listed as contac

The RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM) was held 2-3 November 2011 adjacent to the RIPE 63 Meeting in Vienna. There were 117 attendees, excluding RIPE NCC staff and observers from the other Regional Internet Registries (RIRs). The RIPE NCC would like to thank its membership for the input and support give

The RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM) began today, 2 November, and will conclude at 16:00 (UTC +1) tomorrow, 3 November, when the results of the voting on the GM resolutions will be announced.The electronic voting period for those who registered will remain open until 14:00 (UTC +1) on 3 November.The ar

ITEMS International (Paris) is conducting an independent review of the ICANN Address Supporting Organisation (ASO). It is very important for reviewers to gather the views and opinions of the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) communities, particularly concerning Global Policies. The RIPE community is

The 10th live RIPEstat demo will take place during the RIPE 63 Meeting on Monday, 31 October from 17:45 - 18:15 local time in Vienna (16:45 - 17:15 UTC). If you are not attending RIPE 63, you can participate remotely. We're looking forward to your input, feedback and suggestions. Please note that t

The RIPE NCC is pleased to announce that the latest issue of its Member Update newsletter is available to download as a PDF. Following feedback we've collected over past editions, we focused on redesigning the Member Update to make it more visually appealing to read as well as more timely and info

The RIPE NCC has completed a thorough security investigation following an email we received concerning Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities on some of our web services and a possible compromise on one of our servers. The email reporting the XSS