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Zone file
Zone file
Zone file
Zone file

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Zone file Defined

A file that contains data describing a portion of the domain name space. Zone files contain the information needed to resolve domain names to Internet Protocol (IP) numbers.

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Published October 10, 2008, 8:21 am, IT World

The U.S. government is soliciting input on a way to make the Internet's addressing system less susceptible to tampering by hackers. VeriSign is in many ways synonymous with managing the Web, thanks to its handling of key DNS root servers and of name resolution for .com, .net, and other domains.

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U.S. gov't proposes digital signing of DNS root zone file

Published October 10, 2008, 8:21 am, IT World

The U.S. government is soliciting input on a way to make the Internet's addressing system less susceptible to tampering by hackers.

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U.S. Gov't Proposes Digital Signing of DNS Root Zone File

Published October 10, 2008, 7:41 am, PC World

The U.S. government is soliciting comments on a way to make the Internet's addresssing system less susceptible to tampering by...

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US proposes ways to make DNS servers more secure

Published October 10, 2008, 6:44 am, TechWorld

DNSSEC adoption could reduce risk of hackers. The US government is seeking endorsement for its proposal to make the Internet's addressing system less susceptible to tampering by hackers.

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U.S. gov't proposes digital signing of DNS root zone file

Published October 10, 2008, 6:10 am, InfoWorld

The U.S. government is soliciting input on a way to make the Internet's addressing system less susceptible to tampering by hackers. Under the idea, records in the DNS root zone would be cryptographically signed using DNSSEC (Domain Name and Addressing System Security Extensions), a set of protocols that allows DNS records to carry a digital signature. [ Learn how to secure your systems ...

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Feds Start Moving on Net Security Hole

Published October 8, 2008, 6:07 pm, Wired News

Following a massive security hole that opened this summer, the U.S. government is now asking the public for comment on who should control and sign the net's most important document. Security experts say it's about time.

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  • zone files directory: access the zone files directory. append the name of the domain+.dns to the url to see the contents of the file.

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