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Mission of the Internet Research Lab - the IRL brings together Bell Labs network security expertise to secure the Internet infrastructure. The IRL researchers are :

  • Investigating the pathological deficiencies within Internet Protocols and network equipment that may allow for the exploitation of networks.
  • Determining the best practices for defense against advanced network hackers.
  • Providing feedback to Lucent product development groups to improve network security in product line development and deployment/implementation.

Main Research Activities

  • Security of Today's Internet and ISP's
  • Security of Tomorrow's Internet
  • Network Monitoring

Internet Research Lab Infrastructure

  • Directly on the Internet
  • Two diverse IPv4 connections and another native IPv6 link (all T1)
  • Routable IP address block
  • Routable Autonomous System Number (ASN)
  • Connected to the IP Multicast Network
  • Connected to the IPv6 Internet
  • Network Monitors

Send email to administrator@lgslabs.com with questions or comments.

Last modified: 10/05/06