I recently repeated the DNS over TCP survey given to the REN-ISAC community with the FIRST community. FIRST membership is largely made up of incident response teams from around the globe. All types of industry sectors are represented within FIRST such as national CSIRTs, banks, governments, and software vendors. I thought it might be interesting to repeat the survey with a security community where there may be some, but relatively little overlap in membership.Read more...
In April of this year I conducted an informal two-question survey aimed at the general membership population of the REN-ISAC community. The intent was to gather personal positions and associated member institution stances on DNS over TCP (i.e. should it be filtered, restricted, or unfettered). I was interested in gathering Internet community perceptions after a recently submitted Internet-Draft on DNS Transport over TCP was adopted by the IETF dnsop working group.Read more...
Editor’s note: Imported from my old personal blog @ TC with minor
edits to improve readability where necessary. This work was conducted
in collaboration with James Schaefer and Maciej Leja.