'Poor security made Dutch

amsterdam - It is poor with the protection of Dutch domain names. According to research by SIDN, the administrator of the.nl domain.

SIDN examined websites also use DNSSEC. This is a security method that the 'signs' of the Internet is safer. Without this protection, it is easier to 'hijack' and someone to lead a domain name to a malicious site.

shows that only 46 percent of the research. nl-domains using DNSSEC. In the banking sector is that even 6 percent.

The Lower House elections in prospect, SIDN also looked at the websites of political parties, information sites and political parties. It seems to make 46 percent of the 74 surveyed sites using DNSSEC.

The DNS system is the system that Web addresses revenue in the 'real' addresses that have servers running stand sites. Which consist only of numbers. This system can thus be exploited by malicious, which can send online users to malicious sites.