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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Dear CSC,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Per the action item assigned to PTI from the December 2019 CSC meeting, we are providing more information on the DNSSEC portion of the work performed under the IANA Naming
Function Contract. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The DNSSEC-related operations performed by the IANA function predominantly relates to maintaining the key signing key (KSK) for the authoritative root zone are part of the
IANA Naming Function agreement (section 4 of the agreement). The performance and monitoring of this includes the following mechanisms:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Trusted Community Representatives (TCRs), volunteers from the Internet community with security expertise who participate in the root key generation and signing ceremonies. As described at
<a href="http://iana.org/tcr"><span style="color:#1155CC">https://iana.org/tcr</span></a> and elsewhere, “TCRs are ambassadors on behalf of the broader technical and operational communities. To support trust in the system, TCRs report back to the community
that the KSK is being managed in an appropriate and trustworthy way.” Participants are highly active in the key ceremonies and also provide constant improvement feedback to allow the process to evolve.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Third-party Audit Certification of the Root Zone Key Signing Key (KSK) system according to relevant trust service principles and criteria in line with industry standards. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Comprehensive and high level of transparency of KSK ceremonies, including a full recording of each ceremony, fully open sourced software, and data inputs and outputs.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Engaging with the broader community, using mechanisms such as the ICANN public meetings and public comment forum, and the use of specialized community design teams, in relation to significant operational changes such as for the
“rollovers” of the root zone KSK.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Two IANA staff members dedicated to managing the KSK for the root zone<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">We would like to offer that IANA staff give a presentation to the CSC during the ICANN67 meeting to explain in greater details these mechanisms so the CSC and PTI can further
discuss the CSC’s role in monitoring the performance under the IANA Naming Function Contract for direct customers of the Naming Function. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">If this offer is of interest to you, I will work with my colleagues on organizing a presentation for the CSC meeting during ICANN67.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Naela Sarras</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From: </span></b><span style="color:black">ICANN-CSC <icann-csc-bounces@icann.org> on behalf of Maria Otanes <maria.otanes@icann.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 9:36 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>"icann-csc@icann.org" <icann-csc@icann.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[ICANN-CSC] CSC Meeting 36: Recording, Notes, & Chat<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear CSC,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please find notes and chat from the December CSC meeting attached.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Zoom Recording:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">
<a href="https://icann.zoom.us/recording/share/fdrp89wVt-XCW9vy2tDU7Bsmvin7SpKB3DpwYvB5tamwIumekTziMw">
https://icann.zoom.us/recording/share/fdrp89wVt-XCW9vy2tDU7Bsmvin7SpKB3DpwYvB5tamwIumekTziMw</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Action Items</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Action 01 36 2019: PTI to send latest version amended SLA creation and transfer to CSC to seek formal approval</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Action 02 36 2019: CSC and PTI to approve proposed amended SLA formally</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Action 03 36 2019: After CSC and PTI have approved SLA change, CSC to seek approval for amendment from ccNSO & GNSO Councils</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Action 04 36 2019: PTI to provide update implementation amended SLA creation and transfer ccTLDs by next meeting</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Action 05 36 2019: PTI to provide overview of items to consider CSC is entitled and / or should monitor under the IANA Naming Function Contract (including the SOW) by the February meeting</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Action 06 36 2019: CSC secretariat to provide overview of work items under CSC charter by the February meeting</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Action 07 36 2019: Chair ensure discussion on scope of performance monitoring topic of March face-to-face meeting (ICANN67)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Action 08 36 2019: Amy to draft email request, to be sent by Liman to chair BTC</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Action 09 36 2019: Liman to send email request to chair BTC</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Action 10 36 2019: CSC Secretariat to confirm November and December 2020 meeting dates and time after completion 2020 selection process CSC members</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Best,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Ria</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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