SiliconANGLE

Domain Name System is once again front and center for exploits and security policy

Two recent events are once again bringing the internet’s foundational Domain Name System into the news, and not in a good way. The first event involving the DNS last week was a warning from the ...
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What is Domain Name System? A computer engineer explains this foundational piece of the web

Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. The culprit was DNS, the Domain Name System, which is the ...
SFGate

Internet domain-name application process opens

Finding a domain name could be about to get dot-complicated. The global body charged with coordinating the Internet's naming system is accepting applications for what are called generic top-level ...
SiliconANGLE

Attackers target the Domain Name System, the internet’s phone book. Here’s how to fight back

The foundational Domain Name System, essentially the phone book for the internet, used to be something nobody using the net much noticed, but lately it has become more of a target, and the cost of ...
9NEWS

U.S. keeps control of Internet domain name system for another year

DENVER BUSINESS JOURNAL - The U.S. government will retain oversight of the Internet domain name system for at least another year. That's because "the Internet's global multistakeholder community"needs ...
The Gazette

Jim Flynn: Resolving Internet domain name disputes efficiently and cost effectively

As you might have noticed, international cooperation these days is hard to come by. But one area where international cooperation is alive and well has to do with the resolution of internet domain name ...
JD Supra

Historic Internet Domain Name Expansion Creates Opportunities and Challenges for Brand Owners

The organization charged with managing the Internet’s domain name system, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), recently approved a long-pending and highly controversial ...
PC World

Internet naming system not U.S. property, says congressional watchdog

The U.S. Government Accountability Office has said that the internet domain name system is unlikely to be government property, ahead of the planned transfer by month end of the oversight of key ...
CNET

Attack targets .info domain system

An Internet attack flooded domain name manager UltraDNS with a deluge of data late last week, causing administrators to scramble to keep the servers that host .info and other domains up and running.
TMCnet

ICANN To Address Future of Digital Identity and Fragmentation Threats at Web Summit

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the nonprofit organization that coordinates the Internet's ...
China Internet Information Center

China Internet Domain Name Regulations

Article 1 China Internet Domain Name Regulations (hereafter the Regulations) are formulated in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state and with reference to the international rules for ...