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DHS issues emergency Directive to prevent DNS hijacking attacks

Security Affairs

DHS has issued a notice of a CISA emergency directive urging federal agencies of improving the security of government-managed domains (i.e.gov) to prevent DNS hijacking attacks. The notice was issued by the DHS and links the emergency directive Emergency Directive 19-01 titled “Mitigate DNS Infrastructure Tampering.”.

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Identity-based Cryptography

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The UK government is promoting the MIKEY-SAKKE protocol [16] that implements an identity-based protocol proposed by SAKAI and KASAHARA in 2003. 8,9]) combines signature and encryption in a secure way, providing efficient joint authentication and encryption. This is an inherent “key escrow” issue. This type of scheme (e.g., [8,9])