[AfrICANN-discuss] [AFRI-Discuss] Call for topics: Joint AFRALO-AfrICANN meeting for ICANN67

Gabdibé GAB-HINGONNE gabdibegabhingonne at gmail.com
Tue Jan 14 19:04:56 UTC 2020


+1, Dr Eberhard,
Kind regards.
Gabdibé

Gabd ibé GAB-HINGONNE
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Le lun. 13 janv. 2020 20:36, Dr Eberhard W Lisse <el at lisse.na> a écrit :


> Gabdibé,

>

> drafting a resolution (beforehand), or even debating a resolution, is

> going to achieve absolutely nothing.

>

> Mark,

>

> 50% lookups is actually almost worth than zero :-)-).

>

> And how many of those hit infrastructure actually in South Africa?

> Does the figure include the public ones from Google and Cloudflare?

>

> My view is that this only works All-or-Nothing, because

> noncompliant

> commercial resolver operators have a commercial advantage over

> complaint ones.

>

> Financial incentives may work as may financial or other sanctions.

>

> One could even make it part of the Accreditation that DNSSEC must

> be

> offered by the Registrars.

>

> But while the Registrars are usually the entities operating the DNS

> and as such have control over the end-user's DNS anyway, the chain

> of trust should go up to the end user and not just the Registrar.

>

> Talking to the banks has so far not been very effective, they are

> happy with HTTPS even though they forget to renew their certificate

> on a regular basis, never mind the expense.

>

> I don't have the answer either.

>

> If anyone has a technical "solution" or project going on, and is coming

> to Cancun, please feel free to propose a presentation at TechDay on the

> Monday.

>

> greetings, el

>

> On 10/01/2020 15:26, Mark Elkins wrote:

> > I also like the sound of Barrack's proposal. What exactly does "DNS

> > Abuse" mean though?

> >

> > If it is to try and get all important Domains DNSSEC Signed and for

> > all DNS Resolvers to become DNSSEC aware - that would be a winner in

> > my book!

> >

> > Incidentally - about 50% of all DNS lookups in South Africa are DNSSEC

> > aware. That's actually the easy bit. Just have the Internet

> > Connection suppliers enable DNSSEC on their resolvers.

> >

> > Getting the bulk or at least the important Domains DNSSEC Signed will

> > be a bit more challenging but is quite possible; e.g. any domain for a

> > website which may involve a financial transaction or deal with

> > personal information.

> >

> > On my Domain Registration and Hosting Platform, if I am running the

> > Registrants DNS (Zone file), DNSSEC is simply an option the Registrant

> > can switch on. I could change that and simply enable it for everyone.

> > However, if the Domain is then moved to a Registrar that does not

> > support DNSSEC - there would be issues for the new Registrar.

> >

> > On 2020/01/10 14:20, Gabdibé GAB-HINGONNE wrote:

> >> Dear All,

> >> I support Barrack's proposal.

> >> Building the capacity of African end users on the general question

> >> related to the DNS is very important.

> >> Kind regards

> >> Gabdibé

> >>

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