Synapsecom Joins MANRS Initiative, Reinforcing Commitment to Internet Security

Synapsecom Telecoms S.A., a leading innovator in the telecommunications, data center, and information technology sectors, is proud to announce its participation in the MANRS (Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security) initiative. This move underscores Synapsecom's ongoing dedication to enhancing internet security and promoting safer global internet routing.

MANRS, spearheaded by the Internet Society, is a global initiative that focuses on improving the security and resilience of the internet's global routing system. By joining MANRS, Synapsecom commits to implementing a set of concrete actions aimed at reducing routing threats, including route hijacking, route leaks, and IP address spoofing.

Commitment to MANRS Principles

As part of the MANRS initiative, Synapsecom will adhere to the following actions:

1. Prevent Propagation of Incorrect Routing Information: Ensuring that routing announcements are accurate and verified to prevent the spread of incorrect routing information.
2. Prevent Traffic with Spoofed Source IP Addresses: Implementing filtering techniques to block traffic with spoofed source IP addresses, enhancing the authenticity and security of internet traffic.
3. Facilitate Global Operational Communication and Coordination: Maintaining robust communication channels and coordination efforts with other network operators globally to respond quickly and effectively to routing incidents.
4. Facilitate Routing Information on a Global Scale: Supporting Resource Public Key Infrastructure (RPKI) to improve the validation of routing information, contributing to a more secure and trustworthy global internet.
5. Promote MANRS to Network Members: Actively encouraging partners and customers to adopt MANRS principles, fostering a collaborative approach to improving internet security.

Synapsecom’s Commitment to Innovation and Security

Founded in 2007, Synapsecom has been at the forefront of technological innovation, continuously investing in new technologies to maintain high standards in service quality and security. With certified personnel and state-of-the-art facilities, including two data centers in Greece and points of presence (POPs) in major commercial centers across the Balkans and Europe, Synapsecom is well-positioned to lead by example in the realm of internet security.

"Our participation in the MANRS initiative is a testament to our unwavering commitment to internet security and operational excellence," said Tasos, CEO of Synapsecom Telecoms S.A. "We believe that by adopting MANRS principles, we are not only enhancing the security of our network but also contributing to the broader goal of a safer and more resilient global internet."

About Synapsecom Telecoms S.A.

Synapsecom Telecoms S.A. is a modern and innovative company active in the telecommunications, data center, and information technology sectors. Our mission is to provide the highest quality service at competitive prices, leveraging strong collaborations and cutting-edge technology to meet the evolving needs of our customers. Synapsecom operates two state-of-the-art data centers in Greece and maintains a significant presence in major commercial centers across the Balkans and Europe.