What DNS server should I use UK?

What DNS server should I use UK?

UK ISP and Best Public DNS Server Settings for 2021

Provider/ISP DNS servers
Sky Broadband DNS 90.207.238.97 90.207.238.99
Virgin Media DNS 194.168.4.100 194.168.8.100
TalkTalk DNS 62.24.134.1 62.24.243.2
Zen Internet DNS 212.23.3.100 212.23.6.100

Are public DNS safe?

From the security point of view it is safe, dns is unencrypted so it can be monitored by the ISP and it can of course be monitored by Google, so there may be a privacy concern.

Is DNS free at point of use in the UK?

The NCSC is centrally funding the DNS service so it’s ‘free at point of use’ for all UK government and public sector organisations. The service will be available from the internet in April 2017 and from the Public Services Network (PSN) later in the year, following migration and decoupling from legacy PSN core services.

How does the UK public sector DNS service protect users?

The UK public sector DNS service protects users simply by being configured to not resolve any lookups for domains known to be used for malware distribution or operation. The service informs and supports UK government cyber incident response functions to manage the impact of cyber-attacks.

How many DNS servers are in the public DNS database?

Public DNS Server List. This database contains public DNS Servers that are reachable by IPv4 or IPv6. Currently there are 12,682 Nameservers from 239 countries in the database.

How do I set up Google Public DNS IP addresses?

In most cases, the IP addresses used by your ISP’s domain name servers are automatically set by your ISP via the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). To use Google Public DNS, you need to explicitly change the DNS settings in your operating system or device to use the Google Public DNS IP addresses.