Watch Live Today at 13:00 US EST – DNSSEC Root KSK Ceremony 19

If you are interested in understanding a bit more about how the overall DNSSEC infrastructure operates, you can watch the “Root DNSSEC KSK Ceremony 19″ live today, November 20, 2014, from a data center in Culpeper, Virginia, USA, starting at 1:00 pm US Eastern time, which is 18:00 UTC.  All the information and the link to the Read more…

Testing Out Writing in Markdown

This is a top heading This is some random text that I’m including purely for the sake of having some text here. This is some more random text. This should be a next level heading. And here is some text … Continue reading

Nominations For Board of Public Interest Registry (Operator of .ORG) Close Nov 24 (Featured Blog)

Would you be interested in helping guide the future of the Public Interest Registry (PIR), the non-profit operator of the .ORG domain? If so, the Internet Society is seeking nominations for three positions on the PIR Board of Directors. The nominations…

Nominations For Board of Public Interest Registry (operator of .ORG) Close Nov 24 (Featured Blog)

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TDYR 185 – Lessons Learned About Public Speaking With Japanese Translation

At our ION Tokyo event this week, I learned a good bit from talking with Japanese translators who then translated my talk…

More info about the event: http://www.internetsociety.org/deploy360/ion/tokyo2014/

Congrats to FreeBSD On Their $1 Million Donation

FreeBSD Foundation logoWow! Many congratulations to the folks at the FreeBSD Foundation for receiving a generous $1 million donation from Jan Koum, CEO and Co-Founder of WhatsApp.

And of course many, MANY thanks to Jan Koum for giving back in this way!  As

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Norway’s .NO ccTLD Now Signed With DNSSEC

Norway’s .NO became the latest country-code top-level-domain (ccTLD) to be completely integrated into DNSSEC’s global chain of trust with the publication of their DS record in the root zone of DNS over the weekend. As noted in the tweet below (and an earlier one), the team in Norway is rather excited about this event! #DNSSEC Read more…

FIR #782 – 11/17/14 – For Immediate Release

FIR is in a new podcast directory; please rate us in iTunes; Quick News: Google Glass’s clouded future, beware of domain laundering, is YouTube the new television?, troubling results from popular podcast; Ragan promo; News That Fits: why does nobody as…

Watch LIVE Right Now From Japan: ION Tokyo – IPv6, DNSSEC and BCOP

Want to learn the latest news about IPv6, DNSSEC, and Best Current Operational Practice (BCOP) efforts? Please join us on Monday, 17 November 2014, at 9:30am JST (00:30 UTC / 19:30 EST), when our ION Tokyo event will be streaming live out of Japan via this link: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/ion-tokyo ION Tokyo has just started in Japan Read more…

TDYR 184 – Initial Thoughts On Landing in Tokyo (And Fun With Dinner Menus)

I landed in Tokyo, Japan, last night and just reflect here on my first impressions on my first visit to Japan…