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Norid Phasing Out Paper Documents For .NO
Starting on 1 February, declarations for domain deletion and change of holder are being phased out. For registrants, this means a simpler and swifter processing...
Verisign Clarifies Hacking Reports – DNS Not Compromised
Verisign has sought to clarify recent reports that came to light following a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing that they were hacked back in 2010, saying...
KeyDrive Acquires Moniker and SnapNames from Oversee.net
KeyDrive, a Luxembourg- and German-based company providing domain registration, monetisation and aftermarket services has acquired the Moniker and SnapNames business...
.COM Passes 100 Million Registration Mark in January
There are now more than 100 million .COM domain names according to separate statistics revealed by RegistrarStats and HosterStats.
Domain Name Hijacking Is A Serious Business, And How To Prevent It
A domain name is often one of a company’s most valuable assets, yet businesses often do little to prevent the domain being hijacked.CIO recently published...
ICANN To Reduce “Unreachable” Whois Registrations By 50% In 1 Year?
Review Team Asks for Community Comment on Draft Recommendations that Could Bring Big Changes to Whois Whois allows you to look up the name and contact information...
CIRA On The Road To Introducing .CA IDNs With French Characters
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) has launched the second and final phase of its consultation in the implementation of French characters...
Nominet Seeks Views On Draft Members’ Code
As with any successful membership organisation, Nominet views it as important to review how they operate to ensure they are well equipped to deal with future challenges....
Verisign Announces Strong Growth As .COM Passes 100m Registrations
Total registrations of .COM and .NET domain names increased to 113.8 million at the end of 2011 representing an eight per cent increase year-on-year Verisign announced....
Nominet Announces Single & Multi-Year Registration Details
Nominet has announced the rules and prices they charge to registrars for multi-year registrations, with the options for registrations from one to ten years, when...
Minds+Machines Signs Agreement with Bavarian Government to Manage .BAYERN
The Directors of Top Level Domain Holdings Limited have announced that Bayern Connect GmbH, the German operating company in which TLDH has a majority holding, has...
Number Of DNSSEC Signed .SE Domains Soars
The number of .SE domains that were signed using the DNSSEC security standard rose from 4,299 in early 2011 to 171,650 by 31 December, 2011. The registry has attributed...
DNS.be Information Campaign To Continue
From 16 January till the end of March DNS.be is targetting the Belgian professions and intellectuals in order to convince them that having a presence online is extremely...
ICANN: .CAT WHOIS Proposed Changes
Purpose (Brief): ICANN is opening today the public comment period for the Fundacio puntCAT’s, request to change its Whois according to EU data protection...
Permanent Adoption of IPv6 Moves Step Closer With World IPv6 Launch
The adoption of IPv6 is about to take another step forward with major internet service providers (ISPs), home networking equipment manufacturers and web companies...
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