DNS

abbr.

domain name system

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DNS

abbreviation for

1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (formerly in Britain)Department for National Savings

2. (Computer Science) computing domain name system

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References in periodicals archive

ETP uses multiple layers of protection -- DNS, URL, and inline payload analysis -- to provide security with reduced complexity and without impacting performance.Companies simply need to direct their recursive DNS traffic to Enterprise Threat Protector global servers where all requested domains are checked against Akamai's real-time domain risk scoring threat intelligence.

Rethinking cybersecurity amid data breaches

The acquisition consists of distributed denial of service protection, managed DNS, DNS firewall and fee-based recursive DNS services customer contracts.

Neustar Acquires Customer Contracts of Verisign Security Services

The transaction includes the sale of customer agreements related to Verisign's Distributed Denial of Service Protection, Managed Domain Name System, DNS Firewall, and Recursive DNS services.

VeriSign agrees to sell Security Services business customer contracts to Neustar

The on-premise component of the solution can be configured to forward recursive DNS traffic to the DNS service in the cloud while preserving the ability to identify the end host associated with any security event detected in the cloud.

Why having a hybrid security approach means maximum protection

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