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Domain Name System security extensions (DNSSEC)

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A technology that was developed to, among other things, protect against such attacks by digitally 'signing' data so you can be assured it is valid.

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

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Domain Name System security extensions (DNSSEC)S
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