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ICANN boss: DNS could fail at any time

ICANN boss: DNS could fail at any time

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The Internet's critical domain name system is under constant attack and could buckle at any time, according to ICANN president Rod Beckstrom. His remarks, made at a meeting between ICANN's board of directors and representatives of international governments in Nairobi this week, have already attracted criticism. “The domain name system is more fragile and vulnerable today than it has ever been,” Beckstrom said. “It could stop at any given point...



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