Municipalities in Netherlands required to implement DNSSEC until end 2017
Municipalities in the Netherlands are required to implement the DNSSEC protocol until the end of 2017, according to the country’s Minister of Interior. DNSSEC stands for DNS Security Extensions, and it is a security protocol aimed to protect applications from using forged or manipulated DNS data, by digitally signing the data.
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