Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. (ISC) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) public benefit corporation dedicated to supporting the infrastructure of the universal connected self-organizing Internet—and the autonomy of its participants—by developing and maintaining core production quality software, protocols, and operations.

Software
BIND 9.5.0-P2
DHCP 4.0.0
INN 2.4.5
OpenReg 1.0.2
NTP 4.2.4

IRRToolset Version 4.8.5


ISC's Release Numbering Policy

Programmes
The latest ISC Internet Domain Survey was released in Jul 2008. The Domain Survey attempts to discover every host on the Internet by doing a complete search of the Domain Name System. You can read more about the survey, as well as order the data set.
ISC's Operations Analysis and Research Center (OARC) for DNS was launched in October 2003.
Hosted@ISC Partners and Participants.
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Hot Topics

Why Deploy DNSSEC?
Featuring quotes by Paul Vixie.

Security Advisory
against all ISC BIND releases prior to July 2008 - Upgrade Now!
Read more about query port randomization or forwarding your queries.

New DNSSEC Docs
available via BIND page. DLV registry now available.

Progress on the IPv6 per the Economist article "Your number's up"
with comments from Paul Vixie

Software support
and DNS training available for ISC BIND and DHCP.

Try'em now -- Software version under development -- DHCP 4.1.0a1

New IRRToolset release. Version 4.8.5


DNSSEC option -- DLV is now available

Recent Press
2008-07-18internetnews.com: NTT Donates IPv6 Bandwidth to ISC
2008-07-15NTTA and ISC were featured in a piece by : Phil Leggiere at HSToday
2008-07-14Not a Guessing Game: featured CircleID post from Paul Vixie
2008-07-14NTT America and Internet Systems Consortium Advance IPv6
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