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ICANN and NIST Announce Plans To Sign the DNS Root

Posted by timothy on from the no-more-absolute-value dept.

jhutkd writes "On June 3rd, 2009, ICANN and NIST announced formal plans to use DNSSEC to sign the DNS root zone by the end of 2009. This is a huge step forward for the deployment of DNSSEC."

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  1. Re:VeriSign by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 3, Insightful

    what moron modded "You pay verisign (or another trusted CA) to vouch for your secure content." as informative?

    they vouch for the fact someone had a credit card once and they got paid.