Internet security hits major milestone, as .com signs on
April 1, 2011 No CommentsVeriSign announced today that it has deployed the DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) in the .com generic top-level domain, the largest domain on the Internet with more than 90 million registered names.
The publishing of the new root zone for .com with delegation signature records at about 11 a.m. Eastern Time was called a critical milestone in deployment of the security protocols that help secure the Internet infrastructure.