# Who's Running All Those Tiny RPKI Servers?

DevFeed: [Who's Running All Those Tiny RPKI Servers?](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/who-s-running-all-those-tiny-rpki-servers-11455.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://labs.ripe.net/author/ties-dirksen/whos-running-all-those-tiny-rpki-servers/>)

Author: Ties Dirksen

Published: 2026-07-20T07:57:23Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [RIPE Labs](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/ripe-labs.md>)

Topics: [BGP](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/bgp.md>), [Routing (disambiguation)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/routing.md>), [networking](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/networking.md>), [Server](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/server.md>)

Tags: [bgp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/bgp.md>), [infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/infrastructure.md>), [internet](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/internet.md>), [internet-infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/internet-infrastructure.md>), [publication](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/publication.md>), [research](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/research.md>), [routing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/routing.md>), [rpki](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rpki.md>), [servers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/servers.md>)

## AI overview

This article investigates the independently operated RPKI publication servers that supplement the Regional Internet Registries and help secure BGP routing. It explains how RPKI and Route Origin Authorisations reduce the risk of accidental or malicious prefix hijacks.

## Source excerpt

Who runs the hidden infrastructure behind secure Internet routing? An internship report from SIDN Labs looks beyond the RIRs at the independently operated RPKI publication servers helping to secure BGP.