Looks like Europe's working on strengthening the DNS resolution infrastructure itself. Kindest regards, Olivier -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: HLIG: launch of the CEF call 'Equipping backbone networks with high-performance and secure DNS resolution infrastructures' Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 12:48:45 +0000 From: CNECT-HLIG@ec.europa.eu <CNECT-HLIG@ec.europa.eu> To: CNECT-HLIG@ec.europa.eu <CNECT-HLIG@ec.europa.eu> CC: CAROLILLO Gemma <Gemma.CAROLILLO@ec.europa.eu>, SANZ Esteve <Esteve.SANZ@ec.europa.eu>, CNECT-E3@ec.europa.eu <CNECT-E3@ec.europa.eu>, MARTIN Ruediger <Ruediger.MARTIN@ec.europa.eu> Dear members of the HLIG (High Level on Internet Governance) group (bcc), Dear stakeholders of the HLIG (bcc), We would like to draw your attention to the launch on 12 January 2021 of a series of calls for proposals in the context of CEF2-Digital (Connecting Europe Facilities). One of the calls (‘Backbone networks for pan-European cloud federation (CEF-DIG-2021-CLOUD)’) contains the topic ‘*Equipping backbone networks with high-performance and secure DNS resolution infrastructures’ *for which separate project applications can be submitted.**On the Commission’s eGrants portal you can find the details of this call <https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opport...>. The deadline for applications is 22/03/2022. Best regards, CNECT HLIG team