As we mentioned last week, today (Monday, Feb 9) you will be able to watch live from ICANN 52 in Singapore the session: DNSSEC For Everybody: A Beginner’s Guide This session will be from 17:00 – 18:30 SGT where we’ll be explaining what DNSSEC is all about and also putting on our “skit” dramatizing what Read more…
Feb 08
ISOC At ICANN52, Monday: A Great Amount Of IANA Transition Discussion With A Bit of Cybersecurity and DNSSEC, Too
Greetings from Singapore! As the 52nd meeting of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) gets formally underway this morning on Monday, February 9, 2015, we thought we’d give you an idea of what we’ll be focusing on today from a…
Feb 08
TDYR 223 – How Maps Frame Our Expectations For Travel
How do the maps we have around us frame our expectations for how we might travel from Point A to Point B? I talk about this in the context of my flights from New Hampshire to Singapore, which I naturally thought would go from East to West… and frien…
Feb 06
Heading To Singapore for ICANN 52
I’m sitting in Newark airport (EWR) right now in the midst of a 5-hour layover waiting for a United flight that will take me to the other side of the world… quite literally! UA 179 flies directly from Newark to Hong Kong… for 16 hours in the air! After that I’ll have another 4 hours of travel time from Hong Kong down to Singapore… getting me in there about 1:40am Sunday morning, February 8, 2015. With the funky aspects of timezones, I will be losing "Saturday" almost completely except for the hour or so I will be on the ground…
Feb 06
TDYR 222 – Traveling to Singapore for ICANN 52
I’m on the way to Singapore for the ICANN 52 meeting. More info here:
http://singapore52.icann.org/en/
http://www.internetsociety.org/deploy360/blog/2015/02/many-dnssec-and-dane-activities-at-icann52-next-week-in-singapore/
https://www.internetsoci…
Feb 06
ICANN Announces DNSSEC Root KSK Rollover Design Team
After soliciting statements of interest back in December, ICANN announced this week the people who had been selected for the DNSSEC Root Key Signing Key (KSK) Rollover Design Team. They are: Joe Abley, Snake Hill Labs/DyN, CA Jaap Akkerhuis, NLNetLabs, NL John Dickinson, Sinodun Internet Technologies, UK Geoff Huston, APNIC, AU Ondrej Sury, CZ.NIC, CZ Read more…
Feb 05
CloudFlare Wants To Update DNS Registration Model To Automate DNSSEC
Over on the CloudFlare blog today, Olafur Gudmundsson wrote a lengthy post titled “Updating the DNS Registration Model to Keep Pace with Today’s Internet” where he outlines a critical challenge that CloudFlare has run into on their path to implementing DNSSEC for their customers. Essentially, the issue is this – on the signing side of Read more…
Feb 05
Anthem Data Breach Highlights The Critical Role We Each Play In Cybersecurity
Today brings us yet another massive data breach, this time of Anthem, the second-largest provider of health insurance in the United States. Various media reports are indicating that the personal information of 70 million or more customers may have been…
Feb 04
Many DNSSEC and DANE Activities At ICANN52 Next Week In Singapore
What is happening with DNSSEC in the Asia-Pacific region? What are DNSSEC and DANE all about, anyway? What challenges are large DNS operators encountering when deploying DNSSEC? All of these questions and many more will be discussed next week at ICANN 52 in Singapore. Here is the quick guide – please note that all times Read more…
Feb 04
We Don’t Know How Much Time We Have Left
We don’t know how much time we have left in our lives. We don’t know when the lives of those around us may end. It could be today. It could be tomorrow. It could be twenty years from now. It could be in some dramatic fashion such as an explosion or an airplane crash. Or it could be in some more mundane way like slipping on ice and hitting one’s head… or being in a car accident… or being hit by a car while crossing a street… or just… simply… having… one’s… heart… s..t..o..p….. We don’t know. We will never…
