Notice Regarding Symantec Acquisition of Verisign’s Authentication Business
Current DPS Documents
From time to time, Verisign may update the Verisign DNSSEC Practice Statements, Policies, and other documents; and may otherwise need or desire to convey other important information. This DNSSEC Practices Updates and Notices Section provides a central location to communicate such information.
Version 1.1 of the DNSSEC Practice Statement for the Verisign MDNS Signing Service (PDF) is now in the Repository. This document is the DNSSEC Practice Statement for the Verisign MDNS Signing Service. It states the practices and provisions that are employed in providing Verisign MDNS Signing Service Signing and Zone distribution services that include, but are not limited to, issuing, managing, changing, and distributing DNS keys.
Date of Publication: August 22, 2011
Effective Date: August 22, 2011
DNSSEC SysTrust Certification for the Root Zone 2010 is now in the Repository. This document is the DNSSEC SysTrust Certification for the Root Zone 2010.
Date of Publication: March 28, 2011
Effective Date: March 28, 2011
Version 1.1 of the Verisign DNSSEC Practice Statement for COM Zone (PDF) is now in the Repository. This document is the DNSSEC Policy and Practice Statement for the COM Zone. It states the practices and provisions that are employed in providing COM Zone Signing and Zone distribution services that include, but are not limited to, issuing, managing, changing and distributing DNS keys. Verisign operates the COM zone under contract with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.
Date of Publication: August 22, 2011
Effective Date: August 22, 2011
Version 1.1 of the DNSSEC Practice Statement for the Verisign DNSSEC Signing Service (PDF) is now in the Repository. This document is the DNSSEC Practice Statement for the Verisign DNSSEC Signing Service. It states the practices and provisions that are employed in providing Verisign DNSSEC Signing Service Signing and Zone distribution services that include, but are not limited to, issuing, managing, changing, and distributing DNS keys.
Date of Publication: August 22, 2011
Effective Date: August 22, 2011
Version 1.2 of the Verisign DNSSEC Practice Statement for NET Zone (PDF) is now in the Repository. This document is the DNSSEC Policy and Practice Statement for the NET Zone. It states the practices and provisions that are employed in providing NET Zone Signing and Zone distribution services that include, but are not limited to, issuing, managing, changing and distributing DNS keys. Verisign operates the NET zone under contract with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.
Date of Publication: August 22, 2011
Effective Date: August 22, 2011
Version 1.2 of the Verisign DNSSEC Practice Statement for EDU Zone (PDF) is now in the Repository. This document is the DNSSEC Policy and Practice Statement for the EDU Zone. It states the practices and provisions that are employed in providing EDU Zone Signing and Zone distribution services that include, but are not limited to, issuing, managing, changing and distributing DNS keys. Verisign operates the EDU zone on behalf of EDUCAUSE.
Date of Publication: November 29, 2011
Effective Date: November 29, 2011
DNSSEC Practice Statement for the Root Zone ZSK Operator Revision 1523 (PDF) is now in the Repository. Immaterial modification made to Section 1.3.5 - "The Root Zone KSK Operator is also responsible for securely generating and storing the private keys and distributing the public portion of the KSK as the Trust Anchor to the relying parties." changed to "The Root Zone KSK Operator is also responsible for securely generating and storing the private keys and distributing the public portion of the KSK (the Trust Anchor) to the relying parties. "The Root Zone KSK Operator is also responsible for securely generating and storing the private keys and distributing the public portion of the KSK (the Trust Anchor) to the relying parties."
Date of Publication: September 1, 2011
Effective Date: August 22, 2011