Who answers when someone types your address.
Nothing in placeA forged answer can send your customers somewhere else.Missing
Part of itSome trust signals, but the answer is not signed.Partly
A signed answerA forged one is spotted and thrown away.Passes
Example
examplebakery.com
Looks likeExample Bakery's site
Asks forYour card number
Not run by Example Bakery
The damage is done in your name and by people who trusted you.
Do not take our word for it. Look.
Free, no account needed- Sign in to whoever you bought your domain from and look for DNSSEC in the domain settings.
- Enabled means it is done.
- Some hosts turn it on for you (Squarespace does by default), so read the setting rather than assume.
- Some hosts do not support it at all.
- If yours does not, that is not your fault and it is worth knowing before you go looking for a setting that is not there.
What we do, and what we leave alone.
Example shop, today
Can someone redirect your web address?Missing
After the fix
Can someone redirect your web address?Passes
- The exact setting at your own registrar.
- We confirm on the next check that it took.
- We will never ask for that password.