VeriSign Warns of DNS Security Risks | Linux Today

VeriSign Warns of DNS Security Risks

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Sean Michael Kerner
Dec 23, 2014

Danny McPherson, the chief security officer of VeriSign, is worried about the future security of the Domain Name System (DNS), which his company helps to keep stable and secure. Among the biggest risks is the continued stability of DNS in an era where domain name collisions are growing.

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Sean Michael Kerner

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