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afrinic:community:projects:reboot-afrinic-project:community-based-ideas-for-rebooting-afrinic-in-2025 [2025/03/26 20:18] cacty Add a text to alert readers of risks on AfriNIC resource member accounts & recall its value. |
afrinic:community:projects:reboot-afrinic-project:community-based-ideas-for-rebooting-afrinic-in-2025 [2025/04/02 17:23] (current) cacty Add a URI of a blog article wrote to raise awareness regarding emerging security risks on AfriNIC resource member accounts. |
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| ====== The Reboot AfriNIC Project -- Community around the AfriNIC's service region ====== | ====== The Reboot AfriNIC Project -- Community around the AfriNIC's service region ====== | ||
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| + | | ^:!: Manager of an ISP (//Internet Service Provider//) or of an ASN (//Autonomous System Number//) holder? | ||||^ [FR] [[https://www.cmnog.cm/fr/blog/Manager-Protege-Comptes-de-Membre-Ressource-Enregistres-Plateforme-MyAfriNIC-pour-ton-Entreprise|You want to become aware of these things]] :!:| | | ||
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| + | | ::: ^ || [FR] https://www.cmnog.cm/fr/blog/Manager-Protege-Comptes-de-Membre-Ressource-Enregistres-Plateforme-MyAfriNIC-pour-ton-Entreprise ||^ || ::: | | ||
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| ^RebootAfriNIC-Idea#8| The EWG shall prepare a NomCom team; | | | [] | ^:::| | ^RebootAfriNIC-Idea#8| The EWG shall prepare a NomCom team; | | | [] | ^:::| | ||
| ^RebootAfriNIC-Idea#9| The EWG shall prepare an ElectionCom team; | | | [] | ^:::| | ^RebootAfriNIC-Idea#9| The EWG shall prepare an ElectionCom team; | | | [] | ^:::| | ||
| - | ^RebootAfriNIC-Idea#10| The ElectionCom team shall identify & challenge potential BoD candidate and submit its list to the Emergency WG; | | | [] | ^:::| | + | ^RebootAfriNIC-Idea#10| The NomCom team shall identify & challenge potential BoD candidate and submit its list to the Emergency WG; | | | [] | ^:::| |
| ^RebootAfriNIC-Idea#11| If the Emergency Working Group obtains, based on domestic ISPA collaboration or other means, the agreement of 75% of AfriNIC resource-holders (in good standing), then ... | | | [] | ^:::| | ^RebootAfriNIC-Idea#11| If the Emergency Working Group obtains, based on domestic ISPA collaboration or other means, the agreement of 75% of AfriNIC resource-holders (in good standing), then ... | | | [] | ^:::| | ||
| ^RebootAfriNIC-Idea#12| ...then it would be a very good opportunity to adopt few useful & needed resolutions (to be prepared); | | | [] | ^:::| | ^RebootAfriNIC-Idea#12| ...then it would be a very good opportunity to adopt few useful & needed resolutions (to be prepared); | | | [] | ^:::| | ||
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| ===== What to Know/Understand as kickly as possible? ===== | ===== What to Know/Understand as kickly as possible? ===== | ||
| - | * AfriNIC resource member accounts face some security ((https://my.afrinic.net/account/security/)) risks! The reader (//not only a resource member//) should be aware or reminded of its great values. | + | * AfriNIC resource member accounts face some security ((//MyAfriNIC accounts Security section --// https://my.afrinic.net/account/security/)) risks! The reader (//not only a resource member//) should be aware or reminded of its great values. |
| + | ((//ISPA Urges AFRINIC Members to Protect their Credentials | ISPA --// https://ispa.org.za/press_releases/ispa-urges-afrinic-members-protect-credentials/)) | ||
| + | ((//African Network Information Center : Elections - Elections Information --// https://my.afrinic.net/elections)) | ||
| + | ((//Credentials Management Lifecycle and Best Practices, 17/10/2024// -- https://www.youtube.com/live/RwZDrK-2TZY)) | ||
| + | ((//Webinar Series - AFRINIC - Regional Internet Registry for Africa --// https://afrinic.net/webinar-series-2)) | ||
| <code> | <code> | ||
| * A RIR resource member account, such as those provided | * A RIR resource member account, such as those provided | ||
| by AfriNIC to its members, shall serve as | by AfriNIC to its members, shall serve as | ||
| - | * an entry point to the election center, in order to exercise a voting right or to designate a proxy; | + | * an entry point to the election center, in order to |
| - | * an interface where to register and manage user accounts attached to the resource membership; | + | exercise a voting right or to designate a proxy; |
| - | * an interface where to request INRs (Internet Number Resources), including IPv4, IPv6 blocks and ASN numbers; | + | * an interface where to register and manage user |
| + | accounts attached to the resource membership; | ||
| + | * an interface where to request INRs (Internet | ||
| + | Number Resources), including IPv4, IPv6 blocks and | ||
| + | ASN numbers; | ||
| + | * the place where an Intra-RIR Transfer (IntraRT) | ||
| + | of INRs is started; | ||
| * ... ; | * ... ; | ||
| - | * Given the above values, be aware that the AfriNIC registered user accounts, belonging to your resource member account, are actually at security risk (ISPA ZA has alerted ((https://ispa.org.za/press_releases/ispa-urges-afrinic-members-protect-credentials/)) its members at the beginning of this month): | + | * Given the above values, be aware that the AfriNIC |
| - | * first, you need to activate 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication) | + | registered user accounts, belonging to your resource |
| - | on your My.AfriNIC.net account | + | member account, are actually at security risk (ISPA ZA |
| - | * you want to immediately *know* (//keep an eye to//) who actually has the right to vote for the upcoming AfriNIC Elections ((https://my.afrinic.net/elections)) on behalf of your org; | + | has alerted ((https://ispa.org.za/press_releases/ispa-urges-afrinic-members-protect-credentials/)) |
| - | * ((//identify whodon't wantstart by if you don't want to loss the//)) | + | its members at the beginning of this month): |
| + | * first, you need to activate 2FA (Two-Factor | ||
| + | Authentication) on your My.AfriNIC.net account | ||
| + | * you want to immediately *know* (//keep an eye | ||
| + | to//) who actually has the right to vote for | ||
| + | the upcoming AfriNIC Elections ((https://my.afrinic.net/elections)) | ||
| + | on behalf of your org; | ||
| + | * to get a better security and protection, prior | ||
| + | to acting ((//;-) though, you should act the | ||
| + | fastest you can please!//)) do kindly watch | ||
| + | the recordings ((//Credentials Management | ||
| + | Lifecycle and Best Practices, 17/10/2024)) | ||
| + | ((https://www.youtube.com/live/RwZDrK-2TZY)) | ||
| + | of the webinar, from the AfriNIC Webinar | ||
| + | Series ((https://afrinic.net/webinar-series-2)), | ||
| + | which discussed and provided valuable insights | ||
| + | on the management of MyAfriNIC credentials; in | ||
| + | order to achieve an optimal protection for | ||
| + | resource member accounts. | ||
| + | * Identify your collaborators who are responsible | ||
| + | as they are at a position to control resource | ||
| + | member accounts without prior notice and they | ||
| + | could eventually monetize (if they feel as you | ||
| + | are keeping ignorant and are not willing to | ||
| + | become aware of) advantages associated to it. | ||
| + | * Again, do kindly act the fastest you can please! | ||
| + | because, you don't want to definitely loss the | ||
| + | control of the INRs you hold; as received from a | ||
| + | delegation of the RIR AfriNIC. | ||
| * ... | * ... | ||
| </code> | </code> | ||
| - | * List of Court Cases involving AFRINIC ((https://afrinic.net/court-cases)) | + | * List of Court Cases involving AFRINIC ((//List of Court Cases involving AFRINIC --// https://afrinic.net/court-cases)) |
| - | * Notice of Appointment of Receiver (//pursuant to section 187 of the Insolvency Act of 2009 in Mauricius//) for AfriNIC ((<https://www.afrinic.net/notice-of-appointment-of-receiver-pursuant-to-section-187-of-the-insolvency-act-2009>)) | + | * Notice of Appointment of Receiver (//pursuant to section 187 of the Insolvency Act of 2009 in Mauricius//) for AfriNIC ((//Notice of Appointment of Receiver --// <https://www.afrinic.net/notice-of-appointment-of-receiver-pursuant-to-section-187-of-the-insolvency-act-2009>)) |
| - | * 9) THE NOMINATION COMMITTEE ((https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-9)) | + | * 9) THE NOMINATION COMMITTEE ((//9) THE NOMINATION COMMITTEE --// https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-9)) |
| - | * 10) ELECTION COMMITTEE ((https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-10)) | + | * 10) ELECTION COMMITTEE ((//10) ELECTION COMMITTEE --// https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-10)) |
| - | * 11) COMMUNITY MEETINGS ((https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-11)) | + | * 11) COMMUNITY MEETINGS ((//11) COMMUNITY MEETINGS --// https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-11)) |
| <code> | <code> | ||
| 11.7) A resolution in writing approved by not | 11.7) A resolution in writing approved by not | ||
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| Meeting. | Meeting. | ||
| </code> | </code> | ||
| - | * 12) PROCEEDINGS AT ANNUAL GENERAL MEMBERS’ MEETINGS ((https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-12)) | + | * 12) PROCEEDINGS AT ANNUAL GENERAL MEMBERS’ MEETINGS ((//12) PROCEEDINGS AT ANNUAL GENERAL MEMBERS’ MEETINGS --// https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-12)) |
| - | * 13) APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS ((https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-13)) | + | * 13) APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS ((//13) APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS --// https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-13)) |
| <code> | <code> | ||
| 13.5) Each of the following six sub-regions of | 13.5) Each of the following six sub-regions of | ||
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| [Amended at the 2020 AGMM] | [Amended at the 2020 AGMM] | ||
| </code> | </code> | ||
| - | * 14) REMOVAL OF DIRECTORS ((https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-14)) | + | * 14) REMOVAL OF DIRECTORS ((//14) REMOVAL OF DIRECTORS --// https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-14)) |
| - | * 15) POWERS OF DIRECTORS ((https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-15)) | + | * 15) POWERS OF DIRECTORS ((//15) POWERS OF DIRECTORS --// https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-15)) |
| - | * 17) CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ((https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-17)) | + | * 17) CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ((//17) CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER --// https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-17)) |
| - | * 19) PROCEEDINGS OF DIRECTORS ((https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-19)) | + | * 19) PROCEEDINGS OF DIRECTORS ((//19) PROCEEDINGS OF DIRECTORS --// https://afrinic.net/bylaws#b20-19)) |
| ===== Some Well Minded Gathering Initiative within the AfriNIC's service region ===== | ===== Some Well Minded Gathering Initiative within the AfriNIC's service region ===== | ||
| - | Freely have a look to the Af* initiative ((AF Star – AF Star | https://afstar.org/)) and try to contribute; if you mind... | + | Freely have a look to the Af* initiative ((//AF* – AF Star// | https://afstar.org/)) and try to contribute; if you mind... |
| If you know other of such gathering attempts; then do kindly share it, please. | If you know other of such gathering attempts; then do kindly share it, please. | ||
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