Beirut, October 8th, 2026 – The Internet Society Lebanon Chapter (ISOC-LB), in strategic partnership with the Lebanon Internet Exchange Point (LEB-IX), is pleased to announce a specialized technical workshop dedicated to advancing routing security and resilience across the Lebanese internet ecosystem.
As global network threats evolve, implementing robust routing practices is critical. This intensive, in-person session focuses on practical approaches to securing IP routing and reinforcing operational best practices across diverse enterprise and provider networks.

What to Expect

Led by industry experts Massimiliano Stucchi and Jad El Cham, this workshop provides highly actionable, hands-on insights into modern routing policy and BGP routing security. Participants will explore core concepts and mitigation strategies, including:
  • BGP Route Hijacking and Route Leaks
  • Prefix Filtering and Bogon Mitigation
  • Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) and Route Origin Authorizations (ROAs)
  • Internet Routing Registry (IRR) Management
  • Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS)

Who Should Attend?

This specialized training is designed for network operators, systems administrators, and cybersecurity professionals who are directly responsible for managing IP routing infrastructure.
We highly encourage participation from technical staff at:
  • Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
  • Banking and Financial Institutions
  • Universities and Academic Networks
  • Large Enterprises operating autonomous networks

Event Details

  • Date: Thursday, 22 October 2026
  • Venue: SmallVille Hotel, Badaro
  • Technical Workshop: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Networking Reception: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Registration

Due to the interactive, technical nature of this workshop, places are strictly limited and advance registration is required.
REGISTER HERE

Note: All applications will be reviewed to ensure a highly relevant cohort. Selected and confirmed participants will be notified by 15 October 2026.

We look forward to collaborating with Lebanon’s technical community to build a more secure and resilient local internet infrastructure.