Presented by Jochem de Ruig in Anti-Abuse Working Group at RIPE 60, Prague

1. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
RIPE NCC and LEA cooperation
Jochem de Ruig
6 May / Anti Abuse WG / Prague http://www.ripe.net
Jochem de Ruig

2. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
Why?
• Why are we engaging with LEAs?
 Public responsibility, necessity
 Coordination role for RIPE NCC
 To gather support for RIR system and community
 Fortify our ability to self regulate
• First responsibility to membership and community
 within our mandate from the RIPE Community
 tasks explicitly given to us by our members
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3. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
Myths and Misconceptions
• No we are not a domain name registry
• Myth: “Revocation of an IP address is the silver bullet"
• Myth: “LEA are not aware of any technical implications”
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4. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
Main LEA interests
• Data quality
 Due diligence on new members
 Correct registration records of our members
 Improved quality of data in RIPE DB
• Closure / revocation of LIRs / INRs
 Revoke IP ranges that are used for criminal activities
 Close criminal LIRs down
 Analysis on criminal INRs
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5. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
Achievements so far
• Build up of contact
• Brought community, industry partners and LEA together
• Better understanding of each others positions
• Improved procedures on LEA requests
• Inspire and inform public policy makers
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6. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
Recent Events - LE
• CNSA / EC - Mar 2009, Brussels
• Cybercrime conference – Apr 2009, The Hague
• Technical LEA workshops - Mar 2009, Mexico City
• RIPE NCC LEA meetings – Feb & Sep 2009, Amsterdam
• LAP/CSNA – Oct 2009, Lisbon
• NZ ITF – Nov 2009, Wellington
• Dutch Bank Association - Dec 2009, Amsterdam
• European Financial Coalition - Jan 2010, Paris
• RIR/LEA meeting – March 2010, London
• Octopus conference CoE – March 2010, Strassbourg
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7. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
LEA way forward
Continue working with LEA to inspire and inform public policy makers
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Understand LEA environment to liaise between LEA and Community
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Improve internal procedure – closure/revocation
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8. RIPE Network Coordination Centre
Jochem de Ruig http://www.ripe.net
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