the technology behind the technology

Whether you are calling, texting or surfing the Web, Neustar's cutting edge nationwide infrastructure and complex technology flawlessly help people make billions of connections each day. We ensure that phone calls and text messages reach the right person, and we direct consumers instantly and correctly to the websites they wish to visit.

Neustar manages the authoritative databases that enable the dynamic routing of telephone calls among numerous competing companies in the United States and Canada, and developed and maintains the software used to manage the authoritative databases in Taiwan and Brazil.

Every day, Neustar enables 16 billion DNS query resolutions, 7 billion US text messages, 1.4 billion Internet location searches and 1.1 billion on-demand real-time analytic queries—and does it the right way, every time. That's 27 billion real-time answers every day!

Neustar makes sure 7 billion texts in the United States are routed correctly each day and also provides billions of real-time answers every day to the Internet, telecommunications, entertainment, advertising, and marketing industries throughout the world. We are a trusted, neutral, secure, reliable and tested provider that enriches communications across the globe.

Our nationwide infrastructure makes sure when you're surfing the Internet, you get to the right website every time. Neustar enables 16 billion DNS query resolutions and 1.4 billion geo-location searches instantly and correctly every day. So, whether you are surfing the Web—or calling or texting—Neustar helps people make billions of connections each day.