A Crazy Day of Curling (Across Generations)

Today was a CRAZY day of curling! It began at 9:00am when our 7-year-old took to the ice at Petersham Curling Club (PCC) for her first day as a member of the "Little Rocks" youth program (ages 7-12). It ended with me going on the ice back at PCC at 8:15pm to play in the Mixed League (men and women) until after 10:00pm. In between those times, our 14-year-old daughter was up in the Toronto, Canada, area playing with her team against 15 other highly competitive Canadian and US teams. Her team had two games – 11:00am and 5:00pm -…

What would you like to see in a “State of DNSSEC Deployment 2016” report?

What information would you like to see in a “State of DNSSEC Deployment 2016” report?  We’ve begun work on such a report with the idea of capturing all the various DNSSEC statistics at a specific moment in time. Pulling them all together into one document – one place where we can see it all.  The Read more…

DNSSEC Activities at ICANN 57 in Hyderabad on 4-7 November 2016 (Featured Blog)

Friday marks the beginning of the ICANN 57 meeting in Hyderabad, India. As per usual there will be a range of activities related to DNSSEC or DANE. Two of the sessions will be streamed live and will be recorded for later viewing. Here is what is happen…

DNSSEC Activities at ICANN 57 in Hyderabad on 4-7 November 2016 (Featured Blog)

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DNSSEC and DANE Activities at ICANN 57 in Hyderabad, India, November 4-7, 2016

Friday marks the beginning of the ICANN 57 meeting in Hyderabad, India. As per usual there will be a range of activities related to DNSSEC or DANE. Two of the sessions will be streamed live and will be recorded for later viewing.  Here is what is happening. All times below are India Standard Time (IST), which is UTC+05:30. Read more…

NIST Publishes New Guide: “DNS-Based Email Security” about DANE and DNSSEC

How can we make email more secure and trusted? How can we encrypt all email between mail servers? And how can we use DANE and DNSSEC to provide that added layer of security? Today the U.S. National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE)  and the National Institute of Standards and Technology released a “draft practice guide” Read more…

Internet Society Seeks Nominations for 2017 Board of Trustees (Featured Blog)

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In September, Singapore and Senegal Signed Their .SN and .SG with DNSSEC

Congratulations to the teams in both Singapore and Senegal for signing their country-code top-level domains (ccTLDs) with DNSSEC back in September. According to Rick Lamb’s list of DNSSEC-signed TLDs, Singapore’s signature for the .SG domain was added to the root of DNS on September 22, and Senegal’s signature for .SN was added on September 30. Read more…

Writing Every Day of November – the NaNoWriMo and NaBloPoMo Challenges

Today is the day! Every year on November 1 some number of writers across the world challenge themselves to write EVERY SINGLE DAY in November. Some amazingly choose to focus on writing a novel. They go the "NaNoWriMo" route, a.k.a….

For Immediate Release #59: Kick Him in the (Virtual) Nuts!

Christopher Barger (Brain+Trust Partners), Gini Dietrich (Arment Dietrich Inc.), and Doug Haslam (Stone Temple Consulting) were on the FIR panel for some conversation about a study that found a correlation between increased investment in CSR activities and profitability; ratings for National Football League broadcasts are way down and a lot of reasons are being cited (a lot of them come down to the NFL’s culture and values); sexism is alive and well — even at the PRSA conference, CMOs think Artificial Intelligence will be a bigger deal than social media, and much more.

  • PR agencies aren’t training their staffs to deliver the kind of digital services their clients want.

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