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cancer.gov

Comprehensive Cancer Information - NCI

cancer.gov is registered with get.gov since August 24, 1999 (27.2 years). The registration expires on September 15, 2027. The site runs on Drupal, Google Fonts, Acquia and 4 other technologies. Its email security grade is C. Its SSL certificate is issued by DigiCert Inc and is valid for 124 more days.

Domain age
27.2 yrs
Technologies
7
Email security
C
SSL days left
124

Registration

Registrarget.gov
IANA ID8888888
RegisteredAugust 24, 1999
ExpiresSeptember 15, 2027
UpdatedAugust 22, 2026
Statusserver transfer prohibited
Name serversns.nih.gov, ns2.nih.gov, ns3.nih.gov
DNSSECSigned
RegistrantDepartment of Health and Human Services, United States

DNS records

TypeValueTTL
A129.43.254.394505
MXnihcesxway.hub.nih.gov 107200
MXnihcesxway2.hub.nih.gov 107200
MXnihcesxway3.hub.nih.gov 107200
MXnihcesxway4.hub.nih.gov 107200
MXnihcesxway5.hub.nih.gov 107200
MXnihcesxwayst01.hub.nih.gov 107200
MXnihcesxwayst02.hub.nih.gov 107200
MXnihcesxwayst03.hub.nih.gov 107200
MXnihcesxwayst04.hub.nih.gov 107200
MXnihcesxwayst05.hub.nih.gov 107200
MXnihcesxwayst06.hub.nih.gov 107200
NSns.nih.gov7200
NSns2.nih.gov7200
NSns3.nih.gov7200
CAAissue 0 amazon.com7200
CAAissue 0 digicert.com7200
CAAissue 0 entrust.net7200
CAAissue 0 godaddy.com7200
CAAissue 0 identrust.com7200
CAAissue 0 letsencrypt.org7200
CAAissue 0 sectigo.com7200
CAAissuewild 0 digicert.com7200
CAAissuewild 0 letsencrypt.org7200
TXTo7su2vah6j191i13g6ursf7cns7200
TXTvaikid9pftv61hpg5b1ll0o1au7200
TXTv=spf1 include:nih.gov ~all7200
TXT_0puhfnxczqycfy4u4kmtp0ob01l6ym67200
TXT_fcy04k1qajtq6ael7l4pq0ymlwx3u817200
TXT_th2y9nk16oxmsorot9619u4ivowe9s17200
TXTb26ec43103814a09b7d8d2814fef549c7200
TXTjrk6xg81sjswjytr4yyqkp6p0d8whjpl7200
TXTfacebook-domain-verification=oc5eiigp252miw61og17pvqvsz4j0t7200
TXTidentrust_validate=KShTAADOwzz+em27pU3J9c6LpvdulIpNLU5CkFAc3LaE7200
TXTidentrust_validate=W64ssWDA7S5UBEN3Lx/2gIfJalru4LeAcpUgqQByIiRY7200
TXTgoogle-site-verification=7cgm_p1qmwNsajA-7lLR3dcxWTnuLGSnd_1w51qD2M47200
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Technology stack

Hosting
Programming language
Security
Web server

SSL certificate

ValidValid
IssuerUS, DigiCert Global G2 TLS RSA SHA256 2020 CA1, DigiCert Inc
ExpiresMarch 14, 2027
Days remaining124
ProtocolTLSv1.2
Names*.cancer.gov, ncif5.cancer.gov, cancer.gov

Email security

CScore 68/100 across SPF, DMARC, DKIM, MTA-STS and BIMI.
  • warnNo DKIM key found at common selectors (google, selector1, selector2, default, k1, k2, s1, s2, ...). DKIM may still use a custom selector we cannot guess.
  • warnNo MTA-STS: mail sent to you can be downgraded to an unencrypted connection.
  • warnNo TLS-RPT record, so you won't hear about failed encrypted deliveries.
  • warnNo BIMI record (optional: shows your logo next to your emails in supporting inboxes).
  • goodSPF record found.
  • goodSPF ends with ~all: servers you have not listed are marked as suspicious (soft fail).
  • goodDMARC policy is reject: mail that fails authentication is blocked.
  • goodDMARC aggregate reports are sent to mailto:[email protected], mailto:[email protected].
  • good11 MX record(s) found.

Homepage metadata

TitleComprehensive Cancer Information - NCI
DescriptionAccurate, up-to-date, comprehensive cancer information from the U.S. government's principal agency for cancer research.
Languageen
Canonicalhttps://www.cancer.gov/
Structured dataWebSite
IndexableYes
Word count415

About cancer.gov

Who is the registrar of cancer.gov?

cancer.gov is registered with get.gov (IANA ID 8888888).

When does cancer.gov expire?

The current registration of cancer.gov expires on September 15, 2027. It was first registered on August 24, 1999.

What technology does cancer.gov use?

We detected 7 technologies on cancer.gov, including Drupal, Google Fonts, Acquia, PHP, HSTS, Adobe Experience Platform Tags.

Does cancer.gov protect its email with SPF and DMARC?

cancer.gov scores 68/100 (grade C) for email security. No DKIM key found at common selectors (google, selector1, selector2, default, k1, k2, s1, s2, ...). DKIM may still use a custom selector we cannot guess. No MTA-STS: mail sent to you can be downgraded to an unencrypted connection.

What are the name servers of cancer.gov?

cancer.gov uses ns.nih.gov, ns2.nih.gov, ns3.nih.gov.