1 Introduction IP address planning is certainly among the critical functions required within the overall process of planning and executing an IPv6 deployment project. After all, one needs IPv6 address space in order to implement IPv6 and current IPv4 space must be managed in conjunction with the addition of IPv6 space. But the overall IPv6 Read more…
Sep 24
NIST Releases New Version of Secure DNS Deployment Guide (SP-800-81-2, Including DNSSEC)
Looking for a solid document about how to securely deploy DNS, including how to configure DNSSEC? We’ve written before about NIST’s excellent Secure DNS Deployment Guide and how it is very applicable to enterprises and organizations of all types, not just those of the US government. This morning NIST’s Scott Rose announced that a new Read more…
Sep 24
Google Now Seeing 2% IPv6 Traffic – The Internet Is Changing!
Woohoo! The awesome news this morning was that over the weekend Google’s IPv6 measurements showed that 2% of all traffic was hitting Google’s networks over IPv6! “So what?”, I’m sure some of you are saying… yes, I admit, 2% is a tiny amount of traffic, but consider what Phil Roberts wrote in an Internet Technology Read more…
Sep 23
Free “Learning IPv6″ Webinars TOMORROW (on Sept 24/25) Sponsored by AFRINIC and ISOC – Sign Up Now!
Want to learn about IPv6? Would you like to know more about how IPv6 works, the basics of IPv6 addressing as well as what transition mechanisms are available to help move from IPv4 to IPv6? If so, you can take part in a set of two free webinars happening tomorrow, Tuesday, September 24, 2013, and Read more…
Sep 23
FIR #722 – 9/23/13 – For Immediate Release
Congratulations to Jeramiah Owyang and Maggie Fox; FIR on Strategy starts debuts this week; Neville at smwSMILE on Monday; Quick News: Ghost blogging platform released to early backers, Target places bet on earned media, how top PR firms used LinkedIn,…
Sep 20
ICANN’s 2013 RAA Requires Domain Name Registrars To Support DNSSEC, IPv6
How do we get more domain name registrars to support DNSSEC? I don’t know how many times I’ve heard this: “I want to sign my domain, but my registrar doesn’t support DNSSEC – what do I do?” It’s been one of the proverbial questions that has indeed been a barrier to getting more domains signed. Read more…
Sep 19
Two Years At The Internet Society
It rather staggers my mind that it was two years ago today, on September 19, 2011, that I began work for the Internet Society (a.k.a. "ISOC"). Longtime readers and friends may remember my impassioned (and naturally long) post at the…
Sep 19
TDYR #037 – Two Years At The Internet Society
Two years ago today I started work at the Internet Society (ISOC). In this episode I briefly look back at the two years and what it has all meant to me. More info in this post: http://www.disruptivetelephony.com/2013/09/two-years-at-the-internet-soc…
Sep 19
TDYR #036 – Consistency Is The Key To Online Content Creation / Blogging / Podcasting
Starting to create content online is EASY… keeping it *going* is the challenge. In this episode I talk about how *consistency* is the key to success in online communication and online content creation, whether that is blogging, podcasting, video, au…
Sep 18
6 TLDs for Honduras, East Timor And Multiple Islands Are Now Signed With DNSSEC
We were delighted to learn from Garth Miller, the administrative contact for the .CX top-level domain (TLD), that 6 more TLDs have been signed with DNSSEC and now have DS records in the root zone. This means that people and businesses with domains registered in these TLDs can now receive the higher level of security Read more…
