From: Kevin Finisterre (lists) (kf_listsdigitalmunition.com)
Date: Sun Jul 13 2008 - 16:43:56 CDT

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Some info about their tech...
http://www.secure64.com/technology.shtml
-KF

On Jul 13, 2008, at 11:35 AM, Paul Wouters wrote:

>
> http://www.gcn.com/online/vol1_no1/46337-1.html#
>
> Hmm, immune to Denial of Service? Genuinely Secure SourceT micro
> Operating System? Which is not Linux so DHS ignores NSA's SElinux
> (and opensource security strategy). And is missing IPv6 which is
> mandatory which they will write from scratch or port from an
> open source OS in the next 6 months.....
>
> Interesting times.....
>
> Paul
>
>> DHS moves to strengthen domain name servers
>>
>> The Homeland Security Department’s Science and Technology Directorate
>> has awarded a contract to Secure64 Software to increase the
>> security of
>> the Internet’s Domain Name Servers (DNS).
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> Part of the attraction of Secure64 is its Genuinely Secure SourceT
>> micro
>> Operating System that Secure64 said is “immune to compromise from
>> rootkits and malware and is resistant to denial-of-service attacks.”
>> Secure64’s product, which includes a secure DNS solution based on
>> DNSSEC, will be supplemented with an incremental signing feature that
>> will increase the security of DNS transactions.
>>
>> The $1.2 million contract with Secure64, of Greenwood Village, Colo.,
>> will simplify and automate DNSSEC deployment. The goal is to
>> provide a
>> solution that serves not only the U.S. government but other
>> organizations,
>> businesses and service providers worldwide.
>>
>> The Secure64 product is deployed as a network appliance and
>> can fit seamlessly into an organization’s existing DNS
>> architecture. Alternatively, the product can replace an existing DNS.
>>
>> The Secure64 product must also support IPv6 to comply with the Office
>> of Management and Budget’s IPv6 mandate. Secure64 supports the
>> resolution of IPv6 DNS transactions and AAAA DNS records
>> transported over
>> IPv4. Support for transactions over a dual-stack IPv4 / IPv6
>> environment
>> is planned for later this year, with the development to occur outside
>> this project contract.
>>
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