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Abbreviations / Acronyms / Synonyms:

Route Origin Attestation

NIST TN 2060

Route Origin Authorization

NIST SP 1800-14b, NIST SP 1800-14c, NIST SP 800-189, NIST SP 800-203

Definitions:

A Route Origin Attestation is a cryptographically verifiable attestation that a given Internet prefix can be announced by an AS listed within the attestation.
Sources:
NIST TN 2060 under Route Origin Attestation

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