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Secure DNS

  • Domanin Name Systems Security Extensions
  • DNS Security Introduction and Requirements (draft-ietf-dnsext-dnssec-intro-04)
  • The placement of the 13 DNS root servers. It includes links to the organizations hosting them and the AS112 initiative to distribute the load for answering requests meant for private addresses.
  • CAIDA DNS analysis. Contains DNS traffic analysis, monitor the root servers performance, investigate the BIND behaviour, etc.

    Byzantine Fault-Tolerance

  • Byzantine Generals Problem, L. Lamport, R. Shostak and M. Pease.
  • The Rampart Toolkit for Building High-Integrity Services. Mike Reiter
  • The SecureRing Protocols for Securing Group Communication. Kim Potter Kihlstrom, L. E. Moser, P. M. Melliar-Smith
  • Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance. Miguel Castro
  • A Generic Scheme for Building Overlay Networks in Adversarial Scenarios. I. Abraham, B. Awerbuch, Y. Azar, Y. Bartal, D. Malkhi and E. Pavlov.

    Intrusion Detection

  • Autonomic Response to Distributed Denial of Service Attacks. Dan Sterne, Kelly Djahandari, Brett Wilson, Bill Babson,Dan Schnackenberg, Harley Holliday, and Travis Reid

    Overlay Networks

  • Spines
  • Resilient Overlay Networks (RON)
  • X-Bone

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