Cogent pulled out of Russia based on risk analysis

Martin Hannigan hannigan at gmail.com
Fri Mar 25 14:34:54 UTC 2022


8m20s.



On Fri, Mar 25, 2022 at 8:54 AM Mike Hammett <nanog at ics-il.net> wrote:

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> Mike Hammett
> Intelligent Computing Solutions
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> *From: *"Lady Benjamin Cannon of Glencoe, ASCE" <lb at 6by7.net>
> *To: *"NANOG Group" <nanog at nanog.org>
> *Sent: *Friday, March 25, 2022 7:37:22 AM
> *Subject: *Cogent pulled out of Russia based on risk analysis
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> Confirmation from their CEO that Cogent shut down service in Russia due to
> increased use of the connections for cyberattacks, and because only $10m in
> rev came from Russia.
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> Cogent had no equipment in Russia.
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> Details: https://youtu.be/l_x2LQZOzF8
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> Ms. Lady Benjamin PD Cannon of Glencoe, ASCE
> 6x7 Networks & 6x7 Telecom, LLC
> CEO
> lb at 6by7.net
> "The only fully end-to-end encrypted global telecommunications company
> in the world.”
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