DNS over TLS (DoT)

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Term DNS over TLS (DoT)

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Definition

A protocol that encrypts DNS queries by wrapping them in TLS on a dedicated port (853). Unlike DNS over HTTPS, DoT uses a separate port, making it easier for network administrators to identify and manage DNS traffic.

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