Dear colleagues, Following up from an earlier article published on RIPE Labs, John S. Quarterman and his team at the University of Texas are suggesting additional organisational layers and economic incentives (such as a reputation system, certification and insurance) to improve security on the Internet. Read more on RIPE Labs: http://labs.ripe.net/Members/jsq/economic-incentives-for-internet-security John will publish more about this topic on RIPE Labs shortly. He will also present this during the plenary session at RIPE 61 in Rome. Kind Regards, Mirjam Kühne RIPE NCC