DNS security is important but is DNSSEC a failed experiment?
The heart of the problem with DNSSEC is lack of user visibility, evident from its deployment stats and a significant contrast with HTTPS adoption rates.
How Let's Encrypt made the internet safer and HTTPS standard - and free
SSL was then, and is now, the minimum security a safe website should provide to its users. The protocol was also a major pain to set up and expensive to boot.