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7/14/25, 11:34 AM Ajman University wins ICANN grant for DNSSEC research
The funding will support the development of an innovative system designed to

archive and analyze global data related to Domain Name System Security

Extensions (DNSSEC), a vital cybersecurity protocol that protects the integrity of

the Internet’s infrastructure.

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s to build a 24×7 operational platform that analyzes historical DNSSEC data,

identifies vulnerabilities, and highlights gaps in its global implementation. This

first-of-its-kind system will offer diagnostic tools with visual analysis, helping

enhance DNSSEC adoption worldwide.

Ajman University is the only institution in the Middle East to receive this grant, and

one of just 23 selected entities out of 247 global applicants. Out of 23 entities,

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