Explore the critical battle for DNS encryption control in this 52-minute conference talk from HITB CyberWeek. Delve into the world of pervasive internet monitoring and the resulting encryption wave with Dr. Paul Vixie, an Internet Hall of Fame inductee. Gain insights into the original problem, protocol-level solutions, and the deployment of competing encryption standards by major tech companies like Google, Mozilla, Microsoft, and Apple. Learn about the evolution of DNS system architecture, internet topology, and the complexities of modern encrypted DNS deployment. Understand the implications of these changes on internet privacy, security, and the balance of power in the digital landscape.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
DNS System Architecture (Traditional)
Internet System Topology, 2000
Power Changes Everything (Actions)
Action and Reaction: encrypted DNS
Power Changes Everything (Reactions)
DNS System Architecture, Modern
Internet vs. Web
Entropy
State of Encrypted DNS Deployment
Transparency is in the Eye of the Beholder
Complexity
Taught by
Hack In The Box Security Conference
