Directory of DANE Resources

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DANE stands for DNS-based Authentication of Named Entities. It is a protocol to allow X.509 certificates, commonly used for Transport Layer Security (TLS), to be bound to DNS names using Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC).

Resources in This Category

• DANE SMTP Validator

  https://dane.sys4.de/
  Online tool to check DANE SMTP support, a document about common DANE implementation mistakes, and a mailing list.

• DANE Validator by SIDN Labs

  https://check.sidnlabs.nl/dane/
  Online tool to validate a DANE TLSA record..

• SSL And The Future Of Authenticity

  https://moxie.org/blog/ssl-and-the-future-of-authenticity/
  Analysis the problem DANE can help to solve. Blog entry by Moxie Marlinspike.

• The DANE Protocol – DNS-Based Authentication of Named Entities

  http://www.internetsociety.org/deploy360/resources/dane/
  Description of the protocol with articles from introductory to advanced. Site contains links to other resources.

• The sad state of SMTP encryption

  https://blog.filippo.io/the-sad-state-of-smtp-encryption/
  Blog entry by Filippo Valsorda on why DANE is needed.

 

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