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OpenDNS's New Technology Improves DNS Traffic Security

December 6, 2011 — Open-source DNS security provider OpenDNS announced on Tuesday it is now previewing DNSCrypt, a new technology that significantly improves both the security and privacy of Internet users, particularly those on unsecured wireless hotspots and residential ISP networks.

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Officials Arrest Six Estonians in DNSChanger Cybercrime Bust

November 10, 2011 — Six Estonians responsible for distributing malware to about four million computers worldwide have been arrested, according to a report on the FBI website on Wednesday. The FBI says the arrests are a result of a two-year FBI investigation called Operation Ghost Click. n

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Most Businesses Unequipped to Handle DDoS Attacks: Verisign Study

May 9, 2011 — Internet infrastructure service provider Verisign issued the results of two commissioned studies on the impact of DDoS attacks among companies with significant online operations this week, indicating that “a significant percentage” of those organizations are poorly equipped to prevent and respond to failures caused by DDoS attacks.

VeriSign Announces Grant Winners for Internet Infrastructure Projects

March 17, 2011 — Internet infrastructure services provider VeriSign announced on Thursday that it is awarding grants of $75,000 to four universities for their research teams to pursue projects aimed at strengthening Internet infrastructure.

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DNS Provider Dyn Inc. Acquires Email Delivery Firm SendLabs

January 14, 2011 – Managed DNS provider Dyn Inc. announced on Tuesday that it has acquired email delivery firm SendLabs. The terms of the deal have not been released.

VeriSign Deploys DNS Security Extensions in .Net Zone

December 10, 2010 — Internet infrastructure service provider VeriSign announced on Friday it has deployed DNS Security Extensions in the .net zone.

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DNS Firm Nominum Launches iView Dashboard to Analyze Network Data

December 8, 2010 – DNS solutions provider Nominum announced Wednesday it has released iView, a browser-based dashboard enabling network owners to analyze service data generated from their network.

Web Host MyHost Expands Name Server Infrastructure to Europe

September 7, 2010 — New Delaware-based Web host MyHost Corp has just expanded its name server grid to Europe, giving it the Domain Name System infrastructure to increase delivery speeds in both the US and Europe.

Afilias Launches FlexDNS DNS Platform with AXFR and API Management Options

June 17, 2010 — Internet infrastructure services provider Afilias has expanded its managed Domain Name System services with the availability of its new FlexDNS Platform, providing Afilias’ DNS customers with new options for managing their DNS over Afilias’ network.

Enterprise DNS Provider Comwired Buys DNS.com Domain, Announces Advanced Hosted DNS Solutions

April 26, 2010 — Managed domain name system services provider Comwired has acquired the domain name DNS.com and is launching the company’s most advanced hosted DNS solutions under the new URL.