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 ...

More than a million domain names — including many registered by Fortune 100 firms and brand protection companies — are vulnerable to takeover by cybercriminals thanks to authentication ...

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 ...

The Domain Name System The Domain Name System is the system used on the Internet for the conversion of names, such as www.google.com, to IP Addresses such as 216.239.51.99. Lawrence Abrams ...

HNS aims to provide a decentralized alternative to the traditional domain name system (DNS) — here’s how.

Other domain name security issues abound: Only half of all domains use DMARC, a system that prevents email spoofing. Just 60% of domains have a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), a digital certificate that ...

The blockchain is making domain names more private—for good or bad A Microsoft report raises alarm about a new kind of domain name that it says is ripe for abuse by cybercriminals.

The Domain Name System (DNS) has been around for nearly 40 years, yet surprisingly few organizations understand what a critical security tool it can be. DNS can play many vital security roles on a ...