Interest
Proportion of Hacker News items mentioning "dnssec" over time.
Mentions
Total number of Hacker News items mentioning "dnssec" over time.
The Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) is a suite of extension specifications by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) for securing data exchanged in the Domain Name System (DNS) in Internet Protocol (IP) networks. The protocol provides cryptographic authentication of data, authenticated denial of existence, and data integrity, but not availability or confidentiality. As of 2025, DNSSEC deployment is spotty. Read more on Wikipedia