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AI & Enterprise
KISA says South Korean caching DNS operators should check new crypto key update
The Korea Internet & Security Agency urged operators of caching Domain Name System servers in South Korea to conduct checks ahead of a root zone DNSSEC key signing key replacement by ICANN on Oct. 12 at 0100 KST. KISA said caching DNS servers that do not reflect the new cryptographic key by the changeover may fail to resolve all domain names within about 48 hours, preventing users from accessing internet services.
Telecommunications & Media
KISA says national domain registrations rebound to over 1.1 million, boosted by stronger user protection
South Korea’s national domain registrations have returned to above 1.1 million, the Korea Internet & Security Agency said. As of end-June 2026, registrations stood at 1,101,000. The total first topped 1 million in 2008 and hit a record 1,602,000 in 2018 before declining. Registrations began rising again in 2025. Four new third-level domains launched last year logged 14,000 registrations by end-June.
AI & Enterprise
KISA researcher Choi Hyun-ah elected to UN Internet Governance Forum advisory body
Choi Hyun-ah (최현아), a senior researcher at the Korea Internet & Security Agency, was elected to the Multistakeholder Advisory Group of the United Nations Internet Governance Forum. The forum is an annual UN conference launched in 2006 that brings together governments, the private sector, civil society and international organisations to discuss internet development and global public policy issues. Choi will take part in agenda and programme planning for the 21st meeting in Kenya in December.