DNS creator: It's time to add security
News Following the publication of a fundamental flaw in the Domain Name System (DNS) by security researcher Dan Kaminsky, DNS inventor Paul Mockapetris told ZDNet.co.uk on Thursday that internet service providers (ISPs) should "take action" and "add...
[August 12, 2008, 11:57]
Al-Jazeera struggles against continued attacks
News An attack that mimics requests for Web pages and apparently comes from random Internet addresses is almost impossible to stop without the help of the backbone Internet providers, said Paul Mockapetris, chief scientist for Internet infrastructure...
[March 28, 2003, 8:14]
MyDoom's spread sparks antivirus critique
News While MyDoom infects PCs and turns them into platforms from which to attack other PCs and to send spam, other attacks could be possible and even more devastating, said Paul Mockapetris, chairman and chief scientist for Internet technology firm...
[February 3, 2004, 7:20]
Nominum's Skye puts DNS services in the cloud
News Nominum's chairman and chief scientist, Paul Mockapetris, invented the DNS system in 1983 as a naming system to identify networked computers. Internet infrastructure firm Nominum has launched a set of cloud-based services designed to bring carrier...
[September 22, 2009, 13:00]
