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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
For ICANN, | For ICANN, | ||
* ''Security'' refers to the capacity to protect Internet | * ''Security'' refers to the capacity to protect [https://www.icann.org/octo-ssr Internet Identifier Systems] and prevent [[DNS Abuse]] or misuse. | ||
* ''Stability'' encompasses the capacity to ensure the interoperability of the DNS as expected so that users have confidence in it. | * ''Stability'' encompasses the capacity to ensure the interoperability of the DNS as expected so that users have confidence in it. | ||
* ''Resiliency'' describes the capacity to withstand, tolerate, or survive malicious attacks and other disruptive events without interruption or cessation of Internet services. | * ''Resiliency'' describes the capacity to withstand, tolerate, or survive malicious attacks and other disruptive events without interruption or cessation of Internet services. | ||
ICANN's role encompasses three categories of responsibilities: | ICANN's role encompasses three categories of responsibilities: | ||
* ICANN's operational responsibilities (internal operations including L-root, DNS operations, DNSSEC key signing operations, IANA functions, new TLD operations, etc); | * ICANN's operational responsibilities (internal operations including [https://www.dns.icann.org/imrs/ L-root], DNS operations, DNSSEC key signing operations, IANA functions, new TLD operations, etc.); | ||
* ICANN's involvement as a coordinator, collaborator and facilitator with the global community in policy and technical matters related to the Internet's unique identifiers; | * ICANN's involvement as a coordinator, collaborator and facilitator with the global community in policy and technical matters related to the Internet's unique identifiers; | ||
* ICANN's engagement with others in the global Internet ecosystem.<ref>[https://www.icann.org/en/public-comment/proceeding/draft-statement-of-icanns-role-and-remit-in-security-stability-and-resiliency-of-the-internets-unique-identifier-systems-17-05-2012 Draft Statement of ICANN's role/remit in SSR, Public Comment Proceedings, ICANN]</ref> | * ICANN's engagement with others in the global Internet ecosystem.<ref>[https://www.icann.org/en/public-comment/proceeding/draft-statement-of-icanns-role-and-remit-in-security-stability-and-resiliency-of-the-internets-unique-identifier-systems-17-05-2012 Draft Statement of ICANN's role/remit in SSR, Public Comment Proceedings, ICANN]</ref> | ||