Watch Live Today – DNSSEC Root KSK Ceremony 20 at 12:15 PST / 20:15 UTC

Streaming live today from El Segundo, CA, will be the 20th “key ceremony” related to the Key Signing Key (KSK) for the Root zone of DNSSEC.  The page containing all the relevant links is at: https://www.iana.org/dnssec/ceremonies/20 The ceremony starts at 12:15pm US Pacific Standard Time (20:15 UTC) and will conclude at 5:00 pm PST (01:00+1day Read more…

TDYR 215 – Reflections on Sri Lanka and the Road To Kandy

TDYR 215 – Reflections on Sri Lanka and the Road To Kandy by Dan York

FIR #791 – 1/19/15 – For Immediate Release

Eric Schwartzman joins FIR B2B; Marriott drops guest WiFi blocking effort; Quick News: Trade associations in DC spend more on PR than lobbying, Google Glass focus is business (not consumers), social media usage in 2014 and beyond, drones taking off as …

FIR #791 – 1/19/15 – For Immediate Release

Eric Schwartzman joins FIR B2B; Marriott drops guest WiFi blocking effort; Quick News: Trade associations in DC spend more on PR than lobbying, Google Glass focus is business (not consumers), social media usage in 2014 and beyond, drones taking off as …

TDYR 214 – Freitag in Frankfurt

TDYR 214 – Freitag in Frankfurt by Dan York

The Fundamental Tension Between Safety And Privacy (And The UK’s Proposed Encryption Ban)

How do we balance safety and privacy?  In a speech this week, UK Prime Minister David Cameron suggested that the UK ought to ban any communications applications that can’t be intercepted – and said that if his government is re-elected this will be a major part of his legislation. His key question was:

“In our country, do we want to allow a means of communication between people, which even in extremis with a signed warrant from the home secretary personally, that we cannot read?”

Dan York

Over 600 Top-Level Domains Now Signed With DNSSEC

As I was entering in data for the weekly DNSSEC Deployment Maps, I was struck by the fact that we are now at the point where 615 of the 793 top-level domains (TLDs) are now signed with DNSSEC. You can see this easily at Rick Lamb’s DNSSEC statistics site: This represents 77% of all current Read more…

TDYR 213 – Heading to Sri Lanka to Talk about IPv6, DNSSEC, IETF and more…

TDYR 213 – Heading to Sri Lanka to Talk about IPv6, DNSSEC, IETF and more… by Dan York

In 5 Days, ION Sri Lanka Will Cover IPv6, DNSSEC, DANE, BGP, TLS, BCOP and more

Coming up in just over 5 days, our ION Sri Lanka event will take place in Kandy, Sri Lanka, on Sunday, January 18, 2015, beginning at 10:00 am India Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30).  As our agenda shows, we have an ambitious list of sessions covering pretty much all of the topics we cover here at Read more…

FIR #790 – 1/12/15 – For Immediate Release

Quick News: Gadget privacy warnings, execs see more spending on corporate citizenship, Intel CEO’s diversity promise, Facebook video explodes; Ragan promo; News That Fits: Failure to disclose a growing PR issue, Michael Netzley’s Asia Report, Cluetrain…