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Training Camp • Cybersecurity Glossary
DNS (Domain Name System) translates domain names into IP addresses, allowing devices to locate resources on the internet.
DNS Definition: DNS (Domain Name System) translates domain names into IP addresses, allowing devices to locate resources on the internet.
DNS (Domain Name System) is a hierarchical decentralized naming system for computers, services, or any resource connected to the internet or a private network. It translates human-readable domain names into numerical IP addresses, allowing users to access websites and other resources using easily recognizable names rather than complex numerical addresses. DNS plays a crucial role in facilitating communication and information exchange on the internet.
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