DNS Scaling issues

Jorge Amodio jmamodio at GMAIL.COM
Tue Oct 27 04:13:55 CET 2009


>> The root must be signed.
>
> I am moving to the conclusion that the root should not be signed. The crypto-politics involved are increasingly complex and scary, and the root is already too much of a political football. DNSSEC just makes the whole DNS that much more rigid, complex and contentious.

Don't rush your conclusion, I agree with the statement that who signs
what and how is a
a very contentious issue and there is a lot of politics involved, but
the risk for a new
attack is very high.

Read the following article and I'll get back with more comments.

http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/news/interview/0,289202,sid14_gci1360143,00.html#

Regards
Jorge


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