I don't typically delve into technical issues in this column, but this month I'm going to take a shallow dive because there's an important issue that I think government CIOs, especially state CIOs, ...

When you delve into the world of internet security, you quickly realize the importance of safeguarding your domain name system. This is where DNSSEC (Domain Name System Security Extensions) comes into ...

Casey Deccio, a computer scientist with Sandia National Laboratories, has developed DNSViz, a tool that creates graphs of network connections to help viewers identify security vulnerabilities in ...

The Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) is a set of specifications that extend the Domain Name System (DNS) protocol by adding cryptographic authentication for responses received from ...

A boost is expected in the near future in the adoption of the DNSSEC technology that establishes trust in the Domain Name System (DNS) - the mechanism responsible for translating website names into ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Afilias, a global provider of Internet infrastructure services, today announced that it has enabled Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) for the .INFO top-level ...

In brief: The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) - the keepers of the web's address book - has warned that they believe there is "an ongoing and significant risk to key parts ...

Nominet, the U.K.’s domain name registry, will begin implementing a security protocol on Monday designed to protect the DNS (Domain Name System). The system, called DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC), ...

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) – which supervises the Domain Name System (DNS) – is urging all DNS stakeholders to do their parts in order to enhance the security of ...

More secure keys protecting the directory name system (DNS) are ready to deploy, but for those using DNS servers that haven't been upgraded, it could cause problems reaching websites. Ready or not, ...