Root Zone Management

We are responsible for management of the DNS root zone. This role means assigning the operators of top-level domains, such as .uk and .com, and maintaining their technical and administrative details.

Browse

The Root Zone Database contains the authoritative record of the operators of various top-level domains.

Maintain

TLD operators can change their delegation details by submitting revised details using our online interface, or via the email template.

Policy, Procedures and Guides

DNSSEC Key Signing Key Information

Information regarding our role as operator of the Key Signing Key for the DNS Root Zone.

Projects

  • Project Archive
    Archived project information relating to the initial launch of DNSSEC in the Root Zone, and the subsequent first KSK rollover.