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DNS root key cryptographic material requires regular rolling to maintain security as computational capacity evolves, with particular urgency given the future threat of quantum computing to 20+ year secrets. The DNS root key (KSK) has been in service for 8+ years—far longer than other DNSSEC keys—creating a critical vulnerability that will become untenable if post-quantum cryptographic standards must be adopted. IT organizations must begin planning for accelerated root key rotation cycles and prepare infrastructure for the eventual transition to quantum-resistant algorithms to protect the foundational DNS infrastructure.