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The Evolution of DNS Security and Privacy

Cryptography and Security 2023-12-11 v1 Networking and Internet Architecture
Authors: Levente Csikor , Dinil Mon Divakaran
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Abstract

DNS, one of the fundamental protocols of the TCP/IP stack, has evolved over the years to protect against threats and attacks. This study examines the risks associated with DNS and explores recent advancements that contribute towards making the DNS ecosystem resilient against various attacks while safeguarding user privacy.

Keywords

computer security

Cite

@article{arxiv.2312.04577,
  title  = {The Evolution of DNS Security and Privacy},
  author = {Levente Csikor and Dinil Mon Divakaran},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2312.04577},
  year   = {2023}
}

Comments

9 pages, 4 figures - original manuscript submitted to IEEE Security & Privacy Magazine

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