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Paul Kane (entrepreneur)

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Paul Kane is chief executive of the British technology firm CommunityDNS[1] and from 2010 to 2017 was one of seven people entrusted with a credit card-like key to restart portions of the World Wide Web or internet which are secured with DNSSEC, after a catastrophic event such as a major security breach or terrorist attack.[1][2] If such a situation arises, five keyholders will travel to the United States to meet up and restart the DNSSEC system.[3]

Kane runs ICB, registrars for the controversial .io ccTLD.[4]

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