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PowerDNS Recursor v4.2.0 is Available

Alexander ter Haar on Aug 20, 2019

This summer PowerDNS released PowerDNS Recursor 4.2.0. This release comes with several new and improved features as well as contributions to the DNS flagday initiative. We would like to thank all involved develop...

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IoT Security On A 5G Network and IoT Security Risks

Neil Cook on Jul 19, 2019

After years of speculation around the impending arrival of 5G, it has now well and truly arrived. In May this year, EE became the first wireless carrier to switch on the service, which is currently available in a...

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I got 502 problems, and Cloudflare sure is one: Outage interrupts your El R...

Richard Speed on Jul 2, 2019

UPDATED Cloudflare, the outfit noted for the slogan "helping build a better internet", had another wobble today as "network performance issues" rendered websites around the globe inaccessible. The US tech biz upd...

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DNS latency in a 5G network

Neil Cook on Jun 3, 2019

With an estimated 1.5 billion of us expected to be connected to 5G networks by 2024, there’s no doubt that this next generation of wireless technology will have a profound effect on the future of technology and c...

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PowerDNS: Network-based security - changing the game for telcos and ISPs

Neil Cook on Apr 13, 2019

Consumer awareness of cybersecurity is at an all-time high. In fact, one in five respondents to a recent survey explained that they had become personal victims of a data breach, affecting their trust of certain c...

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Do Not Snoop: DNS security at Open-Xchange’s UK roundtable

Stuart Paton on Feb 18, 2019

Open-Xchange hosted their 4th UK security roundtable event on January 31st in London at a venue close to Tower Bridge. Previous years have focussed on email security topics but this year the focus was on DNS secu...

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Meet Open-Xchange at the Canadian ISP Summit

John Broomfield on Oct 16, 2018

The Canadian ISP Summit is a multi-day conference designed specifically for Internet Service Providers in Toronto Canada on November 5-7, 2018. The event features many sessions on the latest industry trends and p...

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PowerDNS Protect: what’s in the box?

Neil Cook on Oct 10, 2018

We have recently launched PowerDNS Protect to help telcos and service providers keep their customers’ homes and families of safe. PowerDNS Protect secures home and mobile networks against malware and Internet of ...

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Family and Network Protection with PowerDNS Protect

Neil Cook on Sep 25, 2018

The onset of the ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) is affecting everybody: smart TVs, satellite navigation systems, fitness trackers, and even clocks and fridges are becoming an integral part of our everyday life. New t...

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