It was supposed to be a new beginning. But on the day when a new auDA Board, including a new Chair, was announced, it appears there are still recriminations from…
Read More
The option of reducing the risk of domain names being hijacked by cybercriminals by signing up to a Registry Lock has been available through many top-level domains for several years…
It was 7 weeks in a row where the top reported domain name sale was below the 6-figure mark, and some weeks not even reaching $50,000. And now, it’s 2…
ICANN announced at their public meeting last week in Montreal that the first meeting of 2022, ICANN73, will be held at the Puerto Rico Convention Center from 5 to 10…
The latest Akamai State of the Internet report focuses on phishing and includes how short-lived domain names play their part. Phishing is a huge cost to brands large and small,…
Brief Overview Purpose: We are seeking feedback on our proposal for how future Root Zone Key Signing Key (KSK) changes are made. In particular, we plan to create a predictable…
Registrations of .eu domain names dropped by just over 21,000 in the third quarter of 2019 according to EURid’s Q3 2019 Progress Report. Of those, registrations to British registrants declined…
Jordan Carter and Brent Carey from .nz have organised a Rainbow Drinks event at this week’s ICANN public meeting in Montreal, Canada. Here they explain why – and what the…
In advance of the ICANN meeting currently underway in Montreal, Canada, the Canadian ccTLD registry CIRA announced 3 new partnerships with ccTLDs – with InternetNZ, Finland’s Traficom and Poland’s NASK….
Three months after the first human set foot on the moon 50 years ago the first simple message between two computers was sent. And it set the foundations to everything…
Neustar is one of the world’s leading companies when it comes to domain names. Providers of security services that protects brands around the world, providing ads and providing backend registry…
The .gop top-level domain is meant to be for Republicans. “GOP” stands for “grand old party” which America’s Republicans are commonly known. But it seems there’s no restrictions, or they’re…
The 20th anniversary of the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) was commemorated last week with a conference held at the WIPO headquarters in Geneva. In an article on…
ICANN has published both the full schedule and Pre-ICANN66 Policy Report for the upcoming ICANN66 meeting next week to be held in Montréal, Canada. In his Welcome to ICANN66 in…
For 7 weeks in a row, the top reported domain name sale was below the 6-figure mark, and some weeks not even $50,000 was reached. But finally we have a…