DNSSEC

InfoWorld Promotes DNSSEC To Boost Internet Security

Tags: | Posted in DNSSEC | Posted on: June 14th, 2013 by | No Comments
InfoWorld

We were very pleased to see InfoWorld publishing this week an article by Roger Grimes titled “Boost your Internet security with DNSSec” that lays out the case for implementing DNSSEC and explains the validation side of DNSSEC.  Given the large audience that InfoWorld has it is good to see DNSSEC getting this coverage. I’d suggest another Read more…


DNSSEC Test Sites

Posted in DNSSEC, Sites | Posted on: June 13th, 2013 by | No Comments

If you have a new application or service where you want to test how DNSSEC validation works, the sites listed below are ones you can use.  If you want to test validation of the DANE protocol, please see our separate page of DANE test sites. Note that the sites below are domain names and websites Read more…


Seeking DNSSEC Speaking Proposals For ICANN 47 DNSSEC Workshop in Durban, South Africa

Posted in DNSSEC, Events | Posted on: June 10th, 2013 by | No Comments
ICANN 47 meeting in Durban, South Africa

Interested in sharing your experience implementing DNSSEC?  Have a new tool or service for DNSSEC you would like to demonstrate? Are you experiencing a challenge with getting DNSSEC implemented that you think the larger community should be aware of? Have you found a new and interesting use for DNSSEC?  Or done something new with the Read more…


Great news! .TV and .CC Now Signed With DNSSEC

Posted in DNSSEC | Posted on: May 24th, 2013 by | No Comments

Great news out of Verisign today – they have signed the .TV and .CC domains with DNSSEC! Per ICANN’s TLD DNSSEC report, this means that we’re now at 107 TLDs out of 317 with DS anchors in the root zone.  Great to see! So now… if you have a domain in the .TV or .CC Read more…


DNSSEC and DNS Security Talks At DNS-OARC Spring Forum Streaming Live Out of Dublin Today And Tomorrow

Tags: | Posted in DNSSEC, Events | Posted on: May 12th, 2013 by | No Comments
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Can’t get to Dublin, Ireland, to attend the DNS-OARC Spring Forum 2013 but interested in all the DNS and DNSSEC-related talks?  The good news is that there is a webcast / livestream of the event via Adobe Connect at:  http://icann.adobeconnect.com/dns-oarc/ As I wrote about last week, there are a good number of the talks related Read more…


RIPE66 Next Week: Sessions on IPv6, DNS and Routing

Tags: | Posted in BCOP, DNSSEC, Events, IPv6, Routing | Posted on: May 10th, 2013 by | No Comments
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Next week in Dublin, Ireland, the RIPE 66 Meeting will take place from May 13-17 and a number of Internet Society technical staff will be onsite including two of us from Deploy360: Jan Zorz and myself (Dan York).  The meeting plan has a great number of topics of interest, but two in particular that we’ll Read more…


Excellent DNSSEC Sessions Coming Up At DNS-OARC Spring Forum This Weekend

Tags: , | Posted in DNSSEC, Events | Posted on: May 9th, 2013 by | 1 Comment
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This weekend begins the “Spring Forum” of the Domain Name System Operations Analysis and Research Center, a.k.a. “DNS-OARC” and it once again represents a gathering of many of the prominent people within the DNS / DNSSEC community. The event takes place in Dublin, Ireland, on the Sunday and Monday morning prior to the RIPE 66 meeting happening for the rest of the week.


Speaking Live On VUC Podcast About DNSSEC And VoIP/UC on Friday, May 3

Tags: , | Posted in DNSSEC | Posted on: May 2nd, 2013 by | No Comments
VUC logo

Would you like to chat with me (Dan York) about DNSSEC and DANE and how they might work with voice-over-IP (VoIP) and unified communications (UC)? Or would you just like to listen to my views on the subject? If so, you can join in to the live “VoIP Users Conference (VUC)” conference call / podcast Read more…


Confirmed – Google’s Public DNS Now Performs DNSSEC Validation For ALL Queries By Default

Tags: , | Posted in DNSSEC | Posted on: May 1st, 2013 by | No Comments
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It’s official… Google’s Public DNS service is now performing DNSSEC validation for all DNS queries by default! When news broke back on March 19 that Google had enabled DNSSEC validation on its Public DNS service, there was some initial concern after people noticed that Google was only performing the DNSSEC validation when requested. This led Read more…


Can DNSSEC and DANE Help Make Voice-over-IP (VoIP) and Unified Communications (UC) More Secure?

Tags: , , , | Posted in DNSSEC | Posted on: April 30th, 2013 by | 1 Comment
DNSSEC and VoIP Slide

Can DNSSEC help make voice and video communications over IP more secure?  Could DNSSEC combined with DANE provide a means to more easily distribute the TLS/SSL certificates needed for VoIP phones and systems?  Can DNSSEC help ensure that you are talking with the correct VoIP system or application server?  Can DNSSEC improve the security of Read more…