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16th September 2008, 05:23 PM
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News: EU Agency investigates potential to improve Internet security by protecting DNS
The EU Agency ENISA is investigating the use of Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) and other advanced technologies for improving the resilience of public communication networks
Heraklion, Crete, 16.09.2008 - Recently a vulnerability of Domain Name System (DNS) caught a lot of media attention. A flaw in the DNS threatened to bring chaos to the Internet by poisoning the servers that translate domain names into Internet protocol addresses.
The European Network and Information Security Agency, ENISA, is stock taking the policies and regulations that exist across the EU Member States, the measures operators take and the technologies available to improve the resilience (availability and integrity) of public eCommunication Networks. This work is undertaken in close collaboration with regulators, policy makers, network operators, network equipment vendors and academia.
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