<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Dear colleagues,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Today we published the latest of our RIPE NCC Internet Country Reports, this time with a focus on the Nordic Region:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://labs.ripe.net/author/suzanne_taylor_muzzin/ripe-ncc-internet-country-report-the-nordic-region/" class="">https://labs.ripe.net/author/suzanne_taylor_muzzin/ripe-ncc-internet-country-report-the-nordic-region/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Open SansVariable", sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;" class="">We examine the major market players, Internet number resource holdings, IPv4 transfers and IPv6 readiness to understand the history and current state of Internet development in this region as well as its capacity for future growth. We also analyse the region's resilience and stability by mapping the relationship between different networks in the countries and regions, their international connectivity to the global Internet, access to K-root, traffic paths and routing security.</span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Open SansVariable", sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Open SansVariable", sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;" class=""><div class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;"><span class="" style="font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The RIPE NCC produces these country reports in order to support Internet development and inform discussion among technical communities and policymakers throughout our service region.</span></div><div class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;"><span class="" style="font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;"><span class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Open Sans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" class="">Please share the report with your colleagues, and we<span class="" style="caret-color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">’</span>d be happy to hear your thoughts or to discuss the findings. </font></span></div><div class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;"><span class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Open Sans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" class=""><br class=""></font></span></div><div class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;"><span class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Open Sans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" class="">Best regards,</font></span></div><div class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;"><span class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Open Sans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" class=""><br class=""></font></span></div><div class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;"><span class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Open Sans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" class="">Suzanne</font></span></div><div class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;"><span class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Open Sans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" class=""><br class=""></font></span></div><div class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;"><span class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Open Sans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" class="">_________________</font></span></div><div class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;"><span class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Open Sans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" class="">Suzanne Taylor</font></span></div><div class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;"><span class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Open Sans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" class="">Public Policy & Internet Governance </font></span></div><div class="" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica;"><span class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Open Sans, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" class="">RIPE NCC</font></span></div></span></div><div class=""><a href="http://www.ripe.net" class="">www.ripe.net</a> </div></body></html>