Articles by Vercara Team

August 6, 2025

Understanding OSI Layer 7 Security: Challenges and Solutions

Layer 7, the application layer of the OSI model, ensures that applications and the network can communicate effectively by translating the transmitted data into a standard protocol.
July 25, 2025

Smart DNS: 5 Innovative Industry Trends

Explore innovative trends shaping the future of smart DNS technology and infrastructure.
July 21, 2025

The OSI Model – Why Protecting the Layers is Critical

The Open Systems Intercommunication (OSI) model identifies seven layers for network communications. By understanding these layers, organizations can implement the appropriate security measures.
July 17, 2025

Vercara’s Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Report – July 4 – July 10, 2025

This week’s OSINT report: Batavia Windows Spyware, Gold Melody IAB Exploits, DoNot APT Expands, LoptikMod Malware, RondoDox Botnet
July 16, 2025

Trust Anchor In DNS: What It Is and Why It Matters

DNS analysis reveals a 26.9% spike in trust anchor lookups—highlighting rising DNSSEC adoption to combat hijacking, spoofing, and tampering. Learn why trust anchors matter.
July 7, 2025

Understanding DNS over HTTPS (DoH): A Comprehensive Guide

Understand how DNS over HTTPS affects privacy, visibility, and DNS operations.
July 1, 2025

Unlocking Threat Detection: ASN Monitoring Meets DNS Private Data Lakes

Stop DNS hijacks with real-time ASN monitoring that detects traffic routing to unauthorized networks.
June 26, 2025

DNS Tunneling: Detection and Prevention Techniques

Protect your network from DNS tunneling with proven detection and prevention strategies.
June 20, 2025

What is an IPSECKEY Record and Why It Enhances Security

A standout trend for the May 2025 DNS analysis report was the nearly 80% month-over-month growth in IPSECKEY records. In this post, we explain what IPSECKEY is, why it's important, and why many organizations still haven't adopted it yet.
June 13, 2025

Understanding DNSSEC: Best Practices and Implementation Challenges

Protect your domains with DNSSEC. Learn how cryptographic signatures and trust chains secure DNS against spoofing, hijacking, and cache poisoning.
June 8, 2025

Vercara DNS Analysis Report – May 2025

May 2025 DNS activity rose to 4.34T queries, with IPv6 adoption up 7%, IPSECKEY records surging 80%, and DDoS attacks dropping nearly 88%.
June 8, 2025

Vercara WAF Analysis Report – May 2025

In May 2025, WAF threats surged 21%, with over 234M malicious web requests, rising bot traffic, and a spike in server errors signaling evolving risks.
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