The National Telecommunications and Information Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce has published notice in the Federal Register (PDF) today announcing that its testing and evaluation report on DNSSEC is available, and indicating the agency intends to proceed “with the final stages of DNSSEC deployment in the authoritative root zone.”  The public is invited to review and comment on the report and the final steps in signing the root zone. Comments will be posted on the agency’s website.