DNS redirection by ISPs will not compromise access to safe websites, MCMC assures


KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has assured that its directive to Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to redirect domain name system (DNS) traffic using third-party DNS servers back to their servers will not disrupt access to legitimate websites.

Chief network security officer Datuk Dr Mohamed Sulaiman Sultan Suhaibuddeen stated that the websites affected by this action are those that violate Malaysian law, resulting in restrictions to prevent access for Malaysians.

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