Cloudflare has introduced a new tool to help improve BGP security that can hold ISPs accountable for their BGP security measures. In a recent blog post, the cloud service provider said Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) security concerns, such as leaks and hijacks, have been "accepted as an inevitable part of the Internet for too long." time". The BGP protocol has been in use since the 1990s and is the de facto system used to route Internet traffic between Internet networks around the world. Since then, however, the system has seen the introduction of a number of new security measures, including TLS, DNSSEC, and projects like the Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) to make it less vulnerable to leaks. and deviations. Unfortunately, BGP hijacking still happens at the ISP level, with Russian state-owned telecom provider Rostelecom and China Telecom being two of the biggest offenders. For example, traffic to more than 200 of the world's largest content delivery networks (CDNs) and cloud hosts has recently been redirected through Rostelecom.