Vint Cerf, is known as one of the founder fathers of the internet, and played a key role in the development of the protocols which underpin the global net. In this BBC article, Vint addresses topics such as the growth and evolution of the internet, robustness and security of the internet including introducing DNSSEC, the non-trivial exercise to bring IPv6 online in parallel with the present IPv4 system, the future of the net and the opportunities it poses for society as a whole and the proliferation of mobile devices and improvements in the ability of those devices to access the web will accelerate access to information.
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The Tech Lab: Vint Cerf on the evolution of the internet
Vint Cerf, is known as one of the founder fathers of the internet, and played a key role in the development of the protocols which underpin the global net. In this BBC article, Vint addresses topics such as the growth and evolution of the internet, robustness and security of the internet including introducing DNSSEC, the non-trivial exercise to bring IPv6 online in parallel with the present IPv4 system, the future of the net and the opportunities it poses for society as a whole and the proliferation of mobile devices and improvements in the ability of those devices to access the web will accelerate access to information.