Domain Name Wire Germany’s .de domain faces outage

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Outage impacted all DNSSEC-signed domains. Germany’s .de namespace experienced an outage this evening. DENIC, the organization that manages .de domains, reported that all DNSSEC-signed domains were affected, resulting in accessibility errors. The issue was resolved within a few hours, and all domains should now be working. DNSSEC provides an added layer of security in the […]

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This is a good reminder that DNSSEC is both valuable and operationally sensitive.

Once a large namespace like .de has a DNSSEC-related problem, the impact becomes very visible because signed domains depend on the validation chain working correctly.

 

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