DUBLIN, IRELAND - July 30, 2009 - Afilias, a global provider of Internet infrastructure services, today announced that its DNS network, which supports approximately 10 percent of the Internet's domain names, is secure from the recently announced BIND 9 vulnerability that could cause a denial of service (DoS) attack against DNS name servers. Afilias‘ network and customers are protected by its DNS diversity strategy, which avoids single points of failure like sole reliance on a single DNS resolution software such as BIND.

Afilias Managed DNS Services will be exhibiting at the ad:tech New York event.

Afilias will be showcasing its Managed DNS Service at booth #435.

Afilias will be showcasing its Managed DNS Services at booth #525.

 

Joins Steering Committee to help oversee the next evolution of the DNS

DUBLIN, IRELAND – 22 April 2009 - Afilias, a global provider of internet infrastructure services, today announced that it is a sponsor of Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) and its BIND 10 development effort.  Afilias joins other industry leaders as a financial sponsor and member of a steering committee which will oversee the multi-year development project to ensure that the next version of the BIND Domain Name Server architecture is designed to meet the needs of the global DNS community. 

DNSSEC is the best approach to secure your DNS infrastructure and protect visitors to your Web site from unknowingly being victimized by bad actors.  Current efforts to deploy DNSSEC globally have been slowed by the complexity of implementation. 

Peace of mind in knowing your DNS is always up.

Are you concerned about DNS? You should be. Without 100% reliable DNS, it does not matter how scalable or redundant your system is, because your customers may never get to your Web site.