March 27 - Internet Architectures and Security of Internet Routing

 

Joshua Levett is a PhD research student in the Department of Computer Science at the University of York. In this talk he will explain Internet Routing - the way that traffic carves paths through the internet. He will discuss the security, environmental and ethical issues that arise. Can we enhance internet security whilst reducing the carbon footprint of an email? We will discuss revolutionising the Internet's architecture and how this could change the Internet as we know it today.

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