2017 DNSSEC KSK Rollover

Speaker: Edward Lewis

Abstract

The new Root Zone DNSSEC Key Signing Key is ready for operations (but not yet in use). Anyone employing or tracking DNSSEC validation today will need to know about this change.

This presentation will provide a view of the new KSK as well as tips and tools for obtaining the key electronically and tools and techniques for building trust in the new KSK.

Biography

Edward is a Senior Technologist in the Office of the CTO. He has many years of experience in Internet registries. He has worked for a DNS hosting company, co-chaired the original IETF WG that developed EPP, and developed some of the first DNSSEC codebases in the 1990's. Before all that, he worked on building networks for (US) NASA and taught Networking courses at a university.