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by xyquadrat 1552 days ago
Indeed, he talks about BGP and SCION in the lectures. Sadly I think the lectures aren't available to non-students. What is available though are explanatory videos by him (Adrian Perrig) on the SCION website, where he talks about the issues BGP has: https://scion-architecture.net/pages/videos/

The tl;dw is that today's internet has comparatively poor availability, packet paths can be hijacked and there's little transparency in routing. SCION sets out to solve these problems, and has a few nice things in store, such as guaranteed bandwith between two hosts making DDoS attacks much less effective (COLIBRI QoS), or an incredibly high throughput packet filter (LightningFilter).

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Thanks for the link, this is great. Cheers.