The Swedish Internet Foundation has for the last couple of months been working together with Shumon Huque of Salesforce, and the Internet pioneer Steve Crocker. Together they are solving the problem with multi-signer DNSSEC.
The third round of the class covering the internet’s domain name system, DNS, at the Royal Institute of Technology, KTH, started in January 2021. The class is a cooperation between KTH and the Swedish Internet Foundation.
Ulrich Wisser, senior DNS expert at the Swedish Internet Foundation has run a software test to look at the level of support for IPv6 within the .nu domain.
After weeks of extensive testing, The Swedish Internet Foundation has successfully completed a shift from NSEC3 to NSEC for the top-level domain .NU, being the first large operator to do so.
A comparative study between tools for validating the quality of DNS delegation shows that Zonemaster is a reliable and effective tool; ahead of alternatives like MXToolbox and NAST.
Zone files contain an awful lot of TTL values, and sometimes it is good to take a step back to see if what you've set up is still meaningful. We took a deeper look at our TTL values and it seems an extreme TTL makeover is called for.
Today, on April 23rd, The Swedish Internet Foundation launched a new, semi-automated, registry lock function, replacing the old manual registry lock service that has existed since 2013.
Two informative days has gotten The Swedish Internet Foundation acquainted with open source hardware security modules developed by CrypTech.
On the 16th of September the ICANN board made the final decision to go forward with the Key-Signing-Key (KSK) Rollover in the root zone. After an earlier roll got cancelled, it is now set in motion again.
The Swedish Internet Foundation and Afnic have released a new major release of Zonemaster on 2018-05-25. Zonemaster is a DNS (Domain Name System) validation tool which aims to improve the security and resilience of the internet infrastructure.
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