Today Google released its very own DNS service. As someone with an on again off again relationship with OpenDNS, I am intrigued. (For the purposes of this post, I’ll assume you know what DNS is used ...

A new DNS protocol extension aims to reduce network congestion and latency for some bandwidth-intensive operations like streaming video by using location-awareness to pair users with the closest CDN ...

Google has launched its own public domain name system resolver, Google Public DNS, on Thursday, saying that it is designed to speed web browsing and improve security. DNS is the service that converts ...

For most small businesses, a reliable connection to the Internet is vital for both communication and commerce. A key component of Internet access is the Domain Name System (DNS), which allows you to ...

Companies should focus on securing their networks and educating workers on "safe surfing" habits, to minimize possible security leaks from users switching to Google's public DNS, advised an analyst.

Domain Name System (DNS) security was hot this week, with the much-anticipated DNSSEC technology for locking down domain servers getting both the nod from a major ISP and passed over by a DNS service ...

OpenDNS has added a new filtering option to its free DNS service to help protect against poisonous DNS rebinding attacks. The new feature, which is turned “OFF” by default, is available to OpenDNS ...

OpenDNS has released a preview of a tool that will encrypt DNS (Domain Name System) requests between a person’s computer and the company’s lookup service, potentially blocking malicious interceptions.

OpenDNS yesterday said it would drop in-browser advertisements from its free consumer services next week because its pivot to an enterprise security provider has been successful. OpenDNS is best known ...

OpenDNS has released a preview of a tool that will encrypt DNS (Domain Name System) requests between a person’s computer and the company’s lookup service, potentially blocking malicious interceptions.