Infosec glossary entry

BGP

BGP:
Border Gateway Protocol
specified in Rekhter, Y., Li, T. & Hares, S. (2006). A border gateway protocol 4 (BGP-4) (RFC Editor, No. 4271). https://rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4271.txt

[…] is the routing protocol of the global Internet, as well as for Service Provider private networks. BGP has expanded upon its original purpose of carrying Internet reachability information, and can now carry routes for Multicast, IPv6, VPNs, and a variety of other data.
https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/ios-nx-os-software/border-gateway-protocol-bgp/index.html

:de:

[…] ist ein Regelwerk, das die besten Netzwerkrouten für die Datenübertragung im Internet bestimmt. Das Internet besteht aus Tausenden von privaten, öffentlichen, Unternehmens- und Behördennetzwerken, die durch standardisierte Protokolle, Geräte und Kommunikationstechnologien miteinander verbunden sind.
https://aws.amazon.com/de/what-is/border-gateway-protocol/

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