Significant security gaps found in Chinese government sites

China’s government websites have been impacted by significant security vulnerabilities that increase their vulnerability against cyberattacks, reports The Register. Aside from more than 25% of almost 14,000 government websites not having name server records that could hinder reliability and accessibility, most sites have been dependent on five DNS service providers, according to a study by researchers from China’s Harbin Institute of Technology, which is yet to be peer-reviewed.

Source: SC Magazine

 


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