The Domain Name System (DNS) is a global database that translates domain names (such as www.internetsociety.org) to Internet addresses that are used by computers to talk to each other. DNS also provides other information about domain names, such as mail services.
Domain Name System (DNS)
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Encrypted DNS Factsheet
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DNS Privacy Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
We previously posted about how the DNS does not inherently employ any mechanisms to provide confidentiality for DNS transactions,...
Introduction to DNS Privacy
Almost every time we use an Internet application, it starts with a DNS (Domain Name System) transaction to map...
DNS Privacy Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Almost every time we use an Internet application, it starts with a Domain Name System (DNS) transaction to map...
Introduction to DNS Privacy
Abstract Almost every time we use an Internet application, it starts with a Domain Name System (DNS) transaction to...