How Secure are the Root DNS Servers?

On October 21, 2002, the Internet was the target of a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. The extent and scope of the impact has been the subject of several forums. Primarily, these discussions have centered on how vulnerable are the 'venerable' root name servers that are at the top of the...

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Susan Baranowski

May 6, 2003

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