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What are high level concerns for registrars for DNSSEC?

What are high level concerns for registrars for DNSSEC?

  • You must actively maintain the extra DNSSEC data, including securing the DNSSEC private key data used to sign zones.
  • If the key information is compromised, you must take immediate action to rollover (replace) the key.
  • You may have to educate your customers on how to make their software DNSSEC-aware.
  • There have been a few reported cases of bugs in network gear, such as routers, switches, and wireless access points that require end-users to upgrade their network gear in order to resolve signed domain names.